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    Public Engagement

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    Public understanding of science is one of the areas used to determine public attitude to science, the reason being that there is a relationship between understanding of science and the attitude to it, “Understanding is a broad term, ranging from an elementary idea of what something means (or how it works) to a deep professional understanding of a concept or construct in the full context of its field. The depth of understanding required for a citizen to be able to follow and participate in public…

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    Cryptozoology Report

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    an Academic Science Dr. Ernest Nescius, Deputy Secretary of the Government Funding Commission, I am sending this letter in regards to your recent decision about the proposition to introduce cryptozoology in universities across Canada. I am writing to state my disagreement and concern with introducing cryptozoology as a scientific study in the Academy. The reasoning behind my disagreement with your proposition is because of the importance of distinguishing science from non-science, as well as…

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    about the club from the announcements that it was about competing in science I wanted to be a part of the group. The science Olympiad does a lot of things; engineering, Earth science, physical science, and a lot of other subjects. I like science for a lot of reasons. First, science is exciting because it holds a lot of interesting information about Earth, for example, building bridges, bottle rocket, and green generation. Second, science describes how molecules work together, and how to save the…

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    , and if so, should a scientist research and share scientific information or leave it alone. For years in the past humans used the gods/God to explain all the natural events that happened in the world. In Neil DeGrasse Tyson’s essay he shows the contrast between science and knowledge and using the gods/God to explain scientific feats. Tyson claims that scientists must choose because knowledge cannot work with the…

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    “correct” value for pi falls into pseudoscience. The author, Mohammad-Reza Mehdinia, commits the logical fallacy of availability bias, which doubles as skipping an important aspect of science. This feature is considering previous experiments, data, or works and sifting through why they do not match with the new information. Mehdinia writes on his site that he does not include or consider the previous works involving pi in his research and calculations. While allegedly incorrect calculations…

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    Science is a big part of everyday life. Everything we use throughout the day is based on science. If I were asked what science means to me, I would say it is knowledge. The process of gaining this knowledge is through studying, observing, experiences, and practice. Science is a variety of activities designed to gather and uncover information about anything and everything related to this world. The information gathered is set through experiments to form opinions or facts. All together I believe…

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    detailed view of the moon’s surface and discovered even more stars within the Milky Way. He was able to realize that there were rings around Saturn. He also discovered sunspots and the different phases of Venus. Overall, he was able to confirm the information of heliocentrism, which is the fact that the sun is the center of the universe. His discoveries at first made him famous. During the time of medieval Europe and the Renaissance, religion was centered as a main lifestyle of about each…

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    other applicants is that I am definitely qualified. In my 10th and 11th grade years in school, my concentration was computers and connections, so all of my science classes were based on computers and technology.I believe I should receive this scholarship because I really think that it will help me achieve my goals and dreams. The information security field needs more women as it is a male dominated field, and being an African American female, in all honesty, it is going to be more of a challenge…

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    Science In Yupiaq Culture

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    ways differ from other cultures. The way people view science in Yupiaq culture in southwestern Alaska is very different from the science we use in the United States. • We have adopted Western science in our curriculum in the elementary school system. Students are partaking in controlled experiments, replicability, and alleged objectivity which is practiced in a science laboratory which differs from what the indigenous people are doing. • Science that we are used to is shaped around textbooks…

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    Introduction: Today we are seeing the huge expansion of information technology. Organisations are utilizing information systems as a part of an endeavour to increase upper hand, to expand the productivity of their operations etc... In spite of this multiplication of innovation, the execution of frameworks stays risky. While a few associations have been fruitful in actualizing data frameworks, numerous systems neglect to satisfy desires and some end up as disasters. Research on usage has been…

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