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Science, technology and society for our century [inaugural lecture, 16 April 2013] [PDF]
The links between science and technology, on the one hand, and wider society, on the other, have been the focus of growing attention over the past two generations.
Johnston, S.F.
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How Education Drives Demography and Knowledge Informs Projections [PDF]
This paper makes the case for systematically adding education to age and sex as a third standard demographic dimension. It directly addresses the question whether the pervasive association of education with demographic outcomes reflects a causal ...
Lutz, W., Skirbekk, V.
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Promises that matter: Reconfiguring ecology in the ecotrons [PDF]
Ecotrons are large instruments designed to produce experimentally valid knowledge through the controlled manipulation of enclosed, simplifi ed ecosystems.
Granjou, C, Walker, J
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An ultrawideband electromagnetic metamaterial absorber is proposed that consists of double-layer metapatterns optimally designed by the genetic algorithm and printed using carbon paste.
Yongjune Kim +7 more
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Nonseparability, Classical and Quantum [PDF]
This paper examines the implications of the holonomy interpretation of classical electromagnetism. As has been argued by Richard Healey and Gordon Belot, classical electromagnetism on this interpretation evinces a form of nonseparability, something that ...
Myrvold, Wayne C.
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Data from a pre-publication independent replication initiative examining ten moral judgement effects [PDF]
We present the data from a crowdsourced project seeking to replicate findings in independent laboratories before (rather than after) they are published.
Amell, A. (Alice) +81 more
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Translation of spinal cord injury (SCI) therapeutics from pre-clinical animal studies into human studies is challenged by effect size variability, irreproducibility, and misalignment of evidence used by pre-clinical versus clinical literature.
Emma G. Iorio +8 more
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The sceptical chemist and the unwise philosopher : inaugural lecture delivered at Rhodes University [PDF]
Inaugural lecture delivered at Rhodes UniversityRhodes University Libraries ...
Oosthuizen, D.C.S. (Daniel Charl Stephanus)
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Scientific Utopia III: crowdsourcing science [PDF]
Most scientific research is conducted by small teams of investigators who together formulate hypotheses, collect data, conduct analyses, and report novel findings. These teams operate independently as vertically integrated silos.
Chartier, Christopher R +9 more
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Replication marketplaces would help science to become more self-correcting
Independent replications are very rare in the behavioural and social sciences. This is problematic because they can help to detect ‘false positives’ in published research and, in turn, contribute to scientific self-correction.
Joachim Hüffmeier, Clara Kühner
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