Scientists generally use " platypuses " or simply " platypus ".

Note: Christian Scientists, Quakers and the Salvation Army cannot be classified as specifically opposing infant baptism, since they generally do not observe baptism in any form.

Scientists consider biological essentialism obsolete, and generally discourage racial explanations for collective differentiation in both physical and behavioral traits.

Scientists generally define the five components of earth's climate system to include atmosphere, hydrosphere, cryosphere, lithosphere ( restricted to the surface soils, rocks, and sediments ), and biosphere.

Scientists generally agree selection pressure applied to weed populations for a long enough period of time eventually leads to resistance.

Scientists generally interpret the doctrine of signatures as superstition.

While the fact is not generally known among Christian Scientists, the books were never published together as a single volume during her lifetime but were assembled as a convenience subsequent to her death in 1910 ( its copyright notice suggests in 1925 ).

The Mad Scientists ' Club is an Explorer Scout organization, something that is mentioned occasionally in passing but generally does not drive the stories.

Scientists generally accept that petroleum formed from the fossilized remains of dead plants and animals by exposure to heat and pressure in the Earth's crust.

Scientists generally accept that the known strains ( or groups ) of HIV-1 are most closely related to the simian immunodeficiency viruses ( SIVs ) endemic in wild ape populations of West Central African forests.

Scientists, dietitians, and doctors, while generally judging ' detox diets ' harmless ( unless nutritional deficiency results ), often dispute the value and need of ' detox diets ' due to lack of supporting factual evidence or coherent rationale.

Scientists have come to recognize that body fat, instead of body weight, is the key to evaluating obesity.

Scientists at the Earth Institute of Columbia University have analyzed data from 1950 to 2004 and suggest that ENSO may have had a role in 21 % of all civil conflicts since 1950, with the risk of annual civil conflict doubling from 3 % to 6 % in countries affected by ENSO during El Niño years relative to La Niña years.

Scientists on both sides of the conflict were well aware of the possibility of utilizing nuclear fission as a weapon, but at the time no one was quite sure how it could be done.

Scientists at the Jackson School of Geosciences at the University of Texas at Austin, who have worked closely with producing companies to develop the Barnett play, also see potential for conflict in some parts of the Barnett where water use for hydraulic fracturing could begin competing with other uses such as drinking and agriculture.

Scientists have discovered the longest underground river in the world, in Brazil, running for a length of 6, 000 km at a depth of nearly 4 km.

Distinguished Engineers and Distinguished Scientists have at least 15 years of membership who " have made a significant impact on the computing field ".

Category: Scientists at Bell Labs

Category: Scientists at Bell Labs

Scientists hypothesize that the K – Pg extinctions were caused by one or more catastrophic events, including at least one asteroid impact ( especially the one that created the Chicxulub crater ) or increased volcanic activity.

Christian Scientists see themselves as practicing a well-defined process with a proven track record by means of the spiritualization of thought through prayer aimed at shedding the false beliefs of the mortal mind that manifest themselves as physical ailments.

Scientists experimenting in time travel choose him for their studies, and the man travels back in time to contact the mysterious woman, and discovers that the man's death at the Orly Airport was his own.

Category: Scientists at Bell Labs

The epitaph on his tombstone in Göttingen are the famous lines he spoke at the conclusion of his retirement address to the Society of German Scientists and Physicians in the fall of 1930.

The day before Hilbert pronounced these phrases at the 1930 annual meeting of the Society of German Scientists and Physicians, Kurt Gödel — in a roundtable discussion during the Conference on Epistemology held jointly with the Society meetings — tentatively announced the first expression of his incompleteness theorem.

Scientists at Xerox PARC made the distinction of design versus engineering at " moving minds " versus " moving atoms ".

Scientists at NASA and Penn State University published a paper in April 2011 addressing the question " Would contact with extraterrestrials benefit or harm humanity?

Scientists contend that there is no evidence at all to support this last point of view, and it has come about because many people do not understand the concept of homeostasis.

Scientists have looked at the properties of giraffe skin when developing suits for astronauts and fighter pilots.

Scientists at the National Institutes of Health ( Bethesda, Maryland ) have successfully treated metastatic melanoma in two patients using killer T cells genetically retargeted to attack the cancer cells.

Scientists of the day were well aware that the natural decay of radium releases energy at a slow rate over thousands of years.

Scientists at the GSI are planning to search for K-isomers in < sup > 270 </ sup > Hs using the reaction < sup > 226 </ sup > Ra (< sup > 48 </ sup > Ca, 4n ) in 2010.

Scientists at Liverpool University in England performed genetic tests on three eggs that collapsed after being moved to an incubator, and verified that Flora had never been in physical contact with a male dragon.

The proposal that proteins were linear chains of α-amino acids was made nearly simultaneously by two scientists at the same conference in 1902, the 74th meeting of the Society of German Scientists and Physicians, held in Karlsbad.

* 2001: Scientists at Advanced Cell Technology clone first early ( four-to six-cell stage ) human embryos for the purpose of generating embryonic stem cells.

* October 2006: Scientists at Newcastle University in England create the first ever artificial liver cells using umbilical cord blood stem cells.

* January 2007: Scientists at Wake Forest University led by Dr. Anthony Atala and Harvard University report discovery of a new type of stem cell in amniotic fluid.

Scientists at the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke in Bethesda, Maryland, and at grantee institutions across the country continue to explore the mechanisms that lead to the formation of syrinxes in the spinal cord.

Scientists in the UNL Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources ( IANR ) alone published 1, 028 papers, which were cited 6, 056 times from January 1994 through January 2004.

According to the Federation of American Scientists today there are around 26. 000 nuclear warheads that together have a total yield of almost half a million times the 15 kiloton Hiroshima bomb.

Scientists believe the addax has a special lining in its stomach that stores water in pouches to use in times of dehydration.

Scientists are split on this issue, with some insisting on proper SI units at all times and some allowing for more practical labeling ( though using mT or µT is not less practical than G or mG, and conforms with SI ).

Scientists developed a DNA sequencer that was 24 times faster than other devices, and a technique that assessed the nature of DNA damage by chemical pollutants.

In more recent times members have conducted interviews with We Are Scientists, Wheatus, Alter Bridge, Glasvegas, The Twang, The Commitments, Venga Boys, Dan Le Sac Vs. Scroobius Pip, Empire of the Sun, Ivyrise, Anberlin, Faithless and White Lies.

Reasons for implementing this act are detailed in section 1 of the " Declaration of Policy " released by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists: " Accordingly, it is hereby declared to be the policy of the people of the United States that, subject at all times to the paramount objective of assuring the common defense and security, the development and utilization of atomic energy shall, so far as practicable, be directed toward improving the public welfare, increasing the standard of living, strengthening free competition in private enterprise, and promoting world peace.