as in knowledge
a body of facts learned by study or experience
the science of medicine grew tremendously in the course of the 19th century
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Statistics has always been an empirical science that tries to make sense of the world around itself.
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Steven Strogatz, Quanta Magazine, 7 Nov. 2024
The main challenge here will be to manage RFK’s disdain for mainstream environmental health science.
—Saleem H. Ali, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
Today, the channel provides live coverage and analysis of breaking news, as well as international, political, business, entertainment, sports, health, science, and weather topics.
—Monica Mercuri, StyleCaster, 5 Nov. 2024
Bachelor's Degree in Data Science and Analytics Lats but not least, data science is a rapidly growing field for professionals to pursue, given the pace at which AI is being integrated across industries.
—Rachel Wells, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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Steven Strogatz, Quanta Magazine, 7 Nov. 2024
The main challenge here will be to manage RFK’s disdain for mainstream environmental health science.
—Saleem H. Ali, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
Today, the channel provides live coverage and analysis of breaking news, as well as international, political, business, entertainment, sports, health, science, and weather topics.
—Monica Mercuri, StyleCaster, 5 Nov. 2024
Bachelor's Degree in Data Science and Analytics Lats but not least, data science is a rapidly growing field for professionals to pursue, given the pace at which AI is being integrated across industries.
—Rachel Wells, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Science.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/science. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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