If you’d like to pursue being a researcher or scientist by profession, it’s helpful to understand the best way to develop hypotheses and test them to determine results. And even if you don’t decide to ...

Researchers have examined 1.2 million criminal incidents and developed an innovative method to identify patterns in criminal trajectories. Researchers at the Complexity Science Hub have examined 1.2 ...

FARMVILLE — The fourth-graders at H.B. Sugg and Sam D. Bundy Elementary put their knowledge to the test on Friday during their first Diet Coke and Mentos experiment. John Phillips, the science teacher ...

Researchers design studies that might disprove what’s called their null hypothesis – the opposite of the claim they’re ...

“One of the best parts about using the scientific method as a guide is that it moves us beyond the endless debates about whether journalism is ‘fair’ or ‘objective.’ Rather than focus on fairness, ...

Both misinformation and science became salient issues during last year’s presidential election. Although the topic of fake news has elicited research attention in several domains (e.g., political ...

There are many reasons why scientific studies may have different results, even when their methods are the same. If two studies disagree, it does not necessarily mean that one of them must be wrong.