Some of the earliest attempts to apply scientific methods to the study of phenomena relating to an afterlife were conducted by this organization.

Some, such as Francis Crick in 1994, have attempted a " scientific search for the soul ".

Some scientific testing of astrology has been conducted, and no evidence has been found to support any of the premises or purported effects outlined in astrological traditions.

Some scientific anti-realists argue further, however, and deny that unobservables exist even as non-truth conditioned instruments.

Some reports and scientific studies affirm that ritualized use of ayahuasca may improve mental and physical health.

Some results of Steiner's research have been investigated and supported by scientists working to further and extend scientific observation in directions suggested by an anthroposophical approach.

Some Old Breton vocabulary remains in the present day as philosophical and scientific terms in Modern Breton.

Some classic examples of these types of tasks are multimedia applications ( images, video, and sound ), as well as many types of scientific and engineering tasks.

Some modern cooks apply advanced scientific techniques to food preparation.

Some psychiatrists also argue that current diagnostic standards rely on an exaggerated interpretation of neurophysiological findings and so understate the scientific importance of social-psychological variables.

Some examples include: to develop reasoning about perennial questions, to master the methods of scientific inquiry, to cultivate the intellect, to create positive change agents, or simply to teach pupils how to think.

Some of his early novels, called " scientific romances ", invented a number of themes now classic in science fiction in such works as The Time Machine, The Island of Doctor Moreau, The Invisible Man, The War of the Worlds, When the Sleeper Wakes, and The First Men in the Moon.

Some critics, such as Jerry Coyne ( professor of evolutionary biology at the University of Chicago ) and Eugenie Scott ( a physical anthropologist and executive director of the National Center for Science Education ) have argued that the concept of irreducible complexity, and more generally, intelligent design is not falsifiable, and therefore, not scientific.

Some have taken it to be whatever exists, some to be whatever is or can be the object of scientific inquiry.

Some authors claim ( or at least presuppose ) that taxa are real entities, that to say that an animal is included in Mammalia ( the scientific name for the mammal group ) is to say that it bears a certain relation to Mammalia, an abstract object.

Some scientific materialists have been criticized, for example by Noam Chomsky, for failing to provide clear definitions for what constitutes matter, leaving the term ' materialism ' without any definite meaning.

Some modern day physicists and science writers such as Paul Davies and John Gribbin have argued that scientific finds in physics such as quantum mechanics and chaos theory have disproven materialism.

Some commentators define Modernism as a socially progressive trend of thought that affirms the power of human beings to create, improve and reshape their environment with the aid of practical experimentation, scientific knowledge, or technology.

Some are magical in nature and others are scientific ; some are inhabited and others are not.

Some scientific journals have begun to set detailed standards for what types of image processing are allowed in research results.

Some examples of this in present day are statistics including, but not limited to, the racial breakdown of the prison population versus the national population, physical abilities and mental ability statistics, and other data gathered by scientific groups.

Some RS-232 devices are still found, especially in industrial machines or scientific instruments.

Some parapsychologists have attempted to establish by scientific experiment whether a soul separate from the brain, as more commonly defined in religion rather than as a synonym of psyche or mind, exists.

Some articles published before 1977 used the term signal transmission or sensory transduction for signal transduction: a total of 48, 377 scientific papers related to signal transduction were published in 1977, of which 11, 211 were reviews of other papers.

Some philosophic and psychological teachings within Buddhism share commonalities with modern Western scientific and philosophic thought.

Some Nasheed singers avoid instruments in the background due to the opinion of certain scholars that their use is prohibited.

Some conical bore brass instruments are more conical than others.

Some have colored miniatures showing pairs of musicians playing a wide variety of instruments.

Some comparisons of its typology and musical functions with similar instruments throughout the world ".

Some tracks were composed using Eno and Peter Schmidt's Oblique Strategies cards: " Boys Keep Swinging " entailed band members swapping instruments, " Move On " used the chords from Bowie's early composition " All the Young Dudes " played backwards, and " Red Money " took backing tracks from " Sister Midnight ", a piece previously composed with Iggy Pop.

Some existing instruments, such as those by Gasparo da Salò, were converted from 16th-century six-string contrabass violoni.

Some five-stringed instruments are converted four-string instruments.

Some types of derivative instruments also may trade on traditional exchanges.

Some of the earliest electric guitars adapted hollow bodied acoustic instruments and used tungsten pickups.

Some instruments use a zero fret just in front of the nut.

Some older or high-end instruments have inlays made of mother of pearl, abalone, ivory, colored wood or other exotic materials and designs.

Some instruments have a filler strip running down the length and behind the neck, used for strength or to fill the cavity through which the trussrod was installed in the neck.

Some instruments may not have a neck joint at all, having the neck and sides built as one piece and the body built around it.

Some guitarists are also adept at other instruments, such as the piano, hammer dulcimer, tuba, xylophone and tympani.

Some contemporary players of these modern electric harps, especially solid body and minimalist design instruments, have been able to add the advantage of movement on stage into their musical performance.

Some modern instruments are built with keyboards which can be shifted sideways, allowing the player to align the mechanism with strings at either a = 415 Hz or a = 440 Hz.

Some policies, such as annuities and endowment policies, are financial instruments to accumulate or liquidate wealth when it is needed.

Some jazz guitarists also borrow ornamentation techniques from other jazz instruments, such as Wes Montgomery's borrowing of playing melodies in parallel octaves, which is a jazz piano technique.

Some instruments may have tuning pins ( like a piano ) installed, to make tuning easier.

Some of his notable compositions include the series of nineteen Klavierstücke ( Piano Pieces ), Kontra-Punkte for ten instruments, the electronic / musique-concrète Gesang der Jünglinge, Gruppen for three orchestras, the percussion solo Zyklus, Kontakte, the cantata Momente, the live-electronic Mikrophonie I, Hymnen, Stimmung for six vocalists, Aus den sieben Tagen, Mantra for two pianos and electronics, Tierkreis, Inori for soloists and orchestra, and the gigantic opera cycle Licht.

Some of these instruments produce a virtual image when applied to the human eye ; others produce a real image which can be captured on photographic film or an optical sensor, or can be viewed on a screen.

Some standard values of atmospheric pressure such as 101. 325 kPa or 100 kPa have been defined, and some instruments use one of these standard values as a constant zero reference instead of the actual variable ambient air pressure.

Some composers may take advantage of MIDI 1. 0 and General MIDI ( GM ) technology to allow musical data files to be shared among various electronic instruments by using a standard, portable set of commands and parameters.