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And what are these scientific uses?
In statistics, pi is used in the equation to calculate the area under a normal distribution curve, which comes in handy for figuring out distributions of standardized test scores, financial models, or margins of error in scientific results.
All of which goes to show that the rewards of scientific research and advancement are often far more vast than even the people pursuing them can imagine.
The first of these numbers is associated with the discovery that was made a few kilometers from this hall, at CERN, home of this machine, the largest scientific device ever built by the human race, the Large Hadron Collider.
And this edifice can be viewed through countless dimensions: scientific, emotional, historical, spiritual, legal, or just personal.
Still, while newer scientific studies aim to prove that contagious yawning is based on this capacity for empathy, more research is needed to shed light on what exactly is going on.
And here's another trick: you don't need that kitchen timer; your nose is a sensitive scientific instrument.
Like understanding the mysteries of sleep or curing the common cold, motion sickness is one of those seemingly simple problems that, despite amazing scientific progress, we still know very little about.
And it worked beautifully, and it made a big splash in the news, including the pinnacle of scientific success: a publication in the journal "Nature."
On a daily basis, we are bombarded with attention-grabbing news, backed up by scientific studies, but what are these studies?
And when it comes to human studies, the scientific gold standard is the randomized clinical trial, or RCT.
The idea of so much of our attraction being influenced by chemicals and evolutionary biology may seem cold and scientific rather than romantic, but the next time you see someone you like, try to appreciate how your entire body is playing matchmaker to decide if that beautiful stranger is right for you.
Instead of articles interpreting a scientific study or a politician's speech, you can often find the actual material and judge for yourself.
But what we've seen just now is that the human is not a scientific fact, that it's an ever-shifting, concatenating idea and one that changes over time.
The scientific name for these objects is Muscae volitantes, Latin for "flying flies," and true to their name, they can be somewhat annoying.
And whether in scientific inquiry or in biblical tradition, we think in terms of a primal spark.
This was about scientific freedom, medical progress, the rights of patients.
It had stopped sharing its clinical data with the international scientific community.
We ended up with 20 highly committed plaintiffs: genetic counselors, geneticists who had received cease and desist letters, advocacy organizations, four major scientific organizations that collectively represented more than 150,000 scientists and medical professionals, and individual women who either couldn't afford Myriad's test, or who wanted to obtain a second opinion but could not, as a result of the patents.
The Lovelace Test is, by design, more of a thought experiment than an objective scientific test.
And in fact, this robot has been designed as a scientific tool for neuroscience.
The robot can be a wonderful scientific tool as well.
There are some very nice projects where robots are used, like a scientific tool for neuroscience, for biomechanics or for hydrodynamics.
It looks a bit like a toy, but it was really used as a scientific tool to investigate these properties of the legs of the cat.
The distinction between the two is actually critical for many scientific endeavours.
This allowed NASA to target a specific spot in Gale Crater, a previously un-landable area of high scientific interest.
If there is a government conspiracy to suppress the reports and keep for itself the scientific knowledge the aliens bring, it seems to have been a singularly ineffective policy so far.
For this selfless act of devotion to science, Dr. Unger received an Ig Nobel Prize, a parody of the Nobel Prize that recognizes wacky, but weirdly fascinating, scientific accomplishments.
You know, despite all my scientific skepticism, I found myself hiking into the jungle, guided by my aunt, over 700 kilometers away from the nearest volcanic center, and well, honestly, mentally preparing myself to behold the legendary "warm stream of the Amazon."
But while balding may look permanent, scientific investigation has revealed the opposite.
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