The scientific community is a diverse network of interacting scientists. It includes many "sub-communities" working on particular scientific fields, and...

Fund. While the scientific method is broadly accepted in the scientific community, some fractions of society reject certain scientific positions or are...

considered as general principles than a fixed sequence of steps. The scientific community and philosophers of science generally agree on the following classification...

the mid-20th century, scientific racism was accepted throughout the scientific community, but it is no longer considered scientific. The division of humankind...

A virtual scientific community is a group of people, often researchers and students, who share multiple resources related to the scientific field, and...

the scientific community metaphor is a metaphor used to aid understanding scientific communities. The first publications on the scientific community metaphor...

by scientific evidence. Parapsychology explores this possibility, but the existence of the paranormal is not accepted by the scientific community. The...

review led to criticism from the scientific community. The article was retracted in June 2016. In 2018, Scientific Reports appeared on a blacklist from...

facilitating collaboration within the scientific community. As of 2012, it is estimated that over 28,100 active scientific journals are in publication, covering...

beliefs, or practices that claim to be both scientific and factual but are incompatible with the scientific method. Pseudoscience is often characterized...

public sphere but not necessarily controversial within the scientific community may invoke scientific consensus: note such topics as evolution, climate change...

zoogeography, ensuring its popularity outside of the framework of the scientific community. Occultist and founder of theosophy Helena Blavatsky, during the...

The Structure of Scientific Revolutions is a book about the history of science by philosopher Thomas S. Kuhn. Its publication was a landmark event in the...

that telepathy exists, and the topic is generally considered by the scientific community to be pseudoscience. Telepathy is a common theme in science fiction...

A scientific theory is an explanation of an aspect of the natural world and universe that can be (or a fortiori, that has been) repeatedly tested and corroborated...

citation impact of a researcher's work and their reputation in the scientific community, similar to excessive self-citation. Reviewers are expected to be...

Scientific writing is writing about science, with an implication that the writing is by scientists and for an audience that primarily includes peers—those...

of the scientific method. Fringe science includes theories that are not currently supported by a consensus in the mainstream scientific community, either...

years and which have become accepted universally within the scientific community. A scientific law is "inferred from particular facts, applicable to a defined...

term non-standard is applied to any theory that does not conform to the scientific consensus. Because the term depends on the prevailing consensus, the meaning...

The Scientific Revolution was a series of events that marked the emergence of modern science during the early modern period, when developments in mathematics...

design. The overwhelming consensus of the scientific community is that creation science fails to qualify as scientific because it lacks empirical support, supplies...

tested and are subject to rigorous, structured community scrutiny. Kendrick Frazier said that scientific skeptics have a commitment to science, reason...

misrepresentation of mainly outdated scientific data. With the rejection of these arguments by the scientific community, HIV/AIDS denialist material is now...

claims rejected by the scientific community. While biologists regularly identify new species following established scientific methodology, cryptozoologists...

a scientific explanation. The failure to follow the procedures of scientific discourse and the failure to submit work to the scientific community that...

any psychic phenomena after more than a century of research. The scientific community rejects ESP due to the absence of an evidence base, the lack of a...

Scientific evidence is evidence that serves to either support or counter a scientific theory or hypothesis, although scientists also use evidence in other...

former Los Alamos Laboratory superior, J. Robert Oppenheimer, the scientific community ostracized Teller. Teller continued to find support from the U.S...

History of communication Internet research Scientific journal Peer review Metascience Scientific community – group of all interacting scientists. Academy...