Shermer distinguishes normal science, nonscience, and borderlands science and lists examples of each, along with his judgment about their scientific validity. |
Of the applicants to medical school in 2000, a letter of acceptance went to 44.9percentt of applicants majoring in the biological sciences, 50.9percentt in the physical sciences and 50.5 in nonscience subjects. |
At the public hearing this month, Michael Singer, a biology professor at the University of Texas who teaches courses to nonscience majors, said his students were often nervous about learning evolution. |
To the Editor: The trouble with Raj Chetty's argument is that he assumes a simple either-or dichotomy between science and nonscience. |
These barriers become the more difficult to surmount when countries are non-members of the WTO and thus are not bound by multilateral rules which prohibit discriminatory and nonscience based measures and practices. |
Increasingly, we see that medical schools are accepting students who majored in nonscience subjects. |