This type of article (and the research) will have vastly different effects on readers sometimes more due to personal bias than the content itself. Supporters of gay rights may gain confidence in this research because it gives weight to the “homosexuality is natural” elements of their beliefs. Opponents of gay Read more…
“[Fungal networks] have recently been discovered by Professor Suzanne Simard and her graduate students to connect the roots of trees and facilitate the sharing of resources in Douglas-fir forests of interior British Columbia, thereby bolstering their resilience against disturbance or stress and facilitating the establishment of new regeneration.” http://www.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/potd/2010/03/mycorrhizal_networks.php Discoveries Read more…
“A Japanese stem cell scientist at the heart of a scandal over false claims and fabricated research has resigned. Dr Haruko Obokata published supposedly groundbreaking research showing stem cells could be made quickly and cheaply. There were irregularities in data, no other group in the world could repeat her findings Read more…
The article quotes a large number of researchers who are “producers” in varying capacities. National Geographic (which published the article) is both a producer of knowledge and a user. NAT GEO is producing knowledge by spreading scientific research to a large audience but is also using the research of the Read more…
“[Fungal networks] have recently been discovered by Professor Suzanne Simard and her graduate students to connect the roots of trees and facilitate the sharing of resources in Douglas-fir forests of interior British Columbia, thereby bolstering their resilience against disturbance or stress and facilitating the establishment of new regeneration.” http://www.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/potd/2010/03/mycorrhizal_networks.php The Read more…
“Dogs understand what some human words mean, according to a study published in the prestigious journal Science. In a world-first experiment, academics in Hungary trained 13 dogs to voluntarily lie in an MRI scanner to monitor what happened in their brain when the researchers spoke to them. They discovered that dogs’ brains Read more…
“A Japanese stem cell scientist at the heart of a scandal over false claims and fabricated research has resigned. Dr Haruko Obokata published supposedly groundbreaking research showing stem cells could be made quickly and cheaply. There were irregularities in data, no other group in the world could repeat her findings Read more…
https://www.med.or.jp/english/about_JMA/principles.html The physician should strive to achieve a lifelong dedication to continuing education, to keep abreast of medical knowledge and technology, and to support its progress and development. The physician should be aware of the dignity and responsibility of his/her occupation and strive to enhance his/her cultural refinement, education, and Read more…
At first glance this type of pop art seems to fall under the “finding truths” column rather the “finding significant truths” one. With this Prescribed Title and with the Arts there is a significant gray area between the two columns. Whether a viewer of the art of “Mr.” determines it Read more…
The findings of this study could be classified as “truths” or “significant truths” depending on one’s perspective.