The way odd subjects fade in and out of scientific respectability fascinated him, his wife said.

An estimated 15,000 Internet health sites range from cyberquacks to pillars of scientific respectability like mayohealth.org.

All are meant to convey scientific respectability and a certain grandeur.

In this chapter we shall focus our attention on the work of Rhine, who has done more than any one man in history to give scientific respectability to the investigation of psychic forces.

But after decades of research by others, the work has been recognized and accorded greater scientific respectability.

Or was he simply placing a cloak of scientific respectability over the peculiarly oppressive relationships of turn-of-the-century Vienna?

"Unfortunately the report cloaks bad policy recommendations in the garments of scientific respectability."

And along with spectacular advances in radio technology, there has been a dramatic increase in the scientific and public respectability of theories about extraterrestrial life.

Sonofusion has already achieved more scientific respectability than cold fusion ever did, with two articles published in major journals.

These were seen as efforts to gain "scientific respectability".