What is significant about the case Daubert vs Frye? In Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 509 U.S. 579 (1993), the Supreme Court effectively overruled Frye in federal courts, holding that the case law was inconsistent with the applicable evidentiary rules, namely, Rule 702 of the Federal Rules of Evidence. Why is the Frye standard […]
What are the pros and cons of GMO foods?
What are the pros and cons of GMO foods? The pros of GMO crops are that they may contain more nutrients, are grown with fewer pesticides, and are usually cheaper than their non-GMO counterparts. The cons of GMO foods are that they may cause allergic reactions because of their altered DNA and they may increase […]
What made life in the trenches pure misery?
What made life in the trenches pure misery? In this type of warfare, soldiers fought each other from trenches. And armies traded huge losses of human life for pitifully small land gains. Life in the trenches was pure misery. Our blinded, wounded, crawling, and shouting soldiers kept falling on top of us and died splashing […]
Is NaCl acidic or basic?
What is my healthy weight?
What is my healthy weight? Adult BMI Calculator BMI Weight Status Below 18.5 Underweight 18.5—24.9 Normal 25.0—29.9 Overweight 30.0 and Above Obese How much should I weigh for my frame size? Ideal Body Weight Add 5 pounds for every inch over 5 feet that you are. With this number you can subtract 10% for small […]
How do you show subsets in a Venn diagram?
Why the power magnet is concentrated at the pole?
What do the lithosphere and asthenosphere have in common?
What do the lithosphere and asthenosphere have in common? Both the lithosphere and asthenosphere are part of Earth and are made of similar material. Lithosphere is made up of Earth’s outermost layer, the crust, and the uppermost portion of the mantle. In comparison, the asthenosphere is the upper portion of Earth’s mantle (which is also […]
Why is phrenology no longer accepted?
Why is phrenology no longer accepted? Phrenology was mostly discredited as a scientific theory by the 1840s. This was due only in part to a growing amount of evidence against phrenology. Phrenologists had never been able to agree on the most basic mental organ numbers, going from 27 to over 40, and had difficulty locating […]
What are the evidences of continental drift theory?
What are the evidences of continental drift theory? In the early part of the 20th century, scientists began to put together evidence that the continents could move around on Earth’s surface. The evidence for continental drift included the fit of the continents; the distribution of ancient fossils, rocks, and mountain ranges; and the locations of […]