Scientific research
* Some scientific research indicates that stevia normalizes blood sugar levels.
* affects every aspect of our lives, from industry to agriculture and health care.
* attempts to identify and describe causal relationships.
* confirms the correlation between hunger and academic performance.
* consists of a vast number of contributions throughout documented history.
* continues to explore the way and why of how whales communicate.
* depends on census data
  - effective communication among laboratory workers
* focuses on the pathophysiology and treatment of psychiatric disorders
  - role of the brain as the sole location and controller of memory
* has prolonged life with the developments of antibiotics and transplants.
* human endeavor and is usually just a part of a path of discovery.
* includes both basic research and applied research
  - imagery, sampling, and analysis
* indicates that antioxidants are essential to our health and longevity
  - calcium deficiency major cause of osteoporosis
* involves validating theoretical models and modifying theories.
* is an important component of geothermal development
  - part of our lives
  - investment in the future
  - another field that can benefit from transparency
  - based on using mice, monkeys, rats, cats and dogs etc
* is essential to advance knowledge of all aspects of childhood disease
  - the solution of technical problems in chiropractic
  - heavily biased towards making our lives easier and healthier
  - in the area of retinal blood vessel growth
  - more than just data collection and analyses
* is the foundation of any technology industry
  - seed corn of tomorrow's information and weapons systems
* key to discovering new methods, techniques, and procedures.
* makes it possible for farmers to use fewer herbicides to keep plants bug-free.
* plays a fundamental role in developing the seaweed industry
  - profound role throughout our society
* predicts world-wide risks.
* process of building one discovery on top of another, in a search for truth
  - continuously emerging data
* progresses by revisiting the discoveries of others.
* provides a technical base of information necessary for decision making.
* requires certain basic beliefs about order and rationality.
* seeks to test hypotheses or answer research questions.
* shows that an active mind can prevent senility
  - castration inflicts severe pain on lambs
  - chives stimulate the body's digestion of fat
  - diet is definitely related to chronic and degenerative diseases
  - flavored beverages stimulate more fluid intake than plain water
  - goldfish have a better memory in cold water than in warm water
  - interacting with dolphins can reduce stress and increase relaxation
  - rodents are uniquely sensitive to phthalate esters
  - severing both carotids is essential to produce a rapid death
* shows that soy can reduce both the frequency and intensity of hot flashes
  - isoflavones increase bone density in post-menopausal women
* systematic way of gathering data and harnessing curiosity.
* uses hypotheses based on ideas or earlier knowledge.
+ Science:
  * Research uses the scientific method. Scientific research uses hypotheses based on ideas or earlier knowledge. Then those hypotheses are tested by experiments.

### scientific:

Phylogenetic inference
* is scientific.
* represent hypotheses about evolutionary relationships among organisms.

### scientists:

Research scientist
* Most research scientists have bachelor s degrees in science-related fields.
* Some research scientists are concerned with leukemia or lymphoma.
* are scientists
* know color has a distinct impact on our moods, thoughts, and behavior.
* must have knowledge.
* pay attention
  - close attention
* share interest.
* use radar as a measurement tool.
* work to solve problems in horticulture.