A giant impact on the early Earth could have brought the building blocks of RNA to our planet, which new research suggests ...

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A new research paper reframes the simulation hypothesis, asking whether reality could be simulated and what science can test.

When reading scientific articles (and many other articles on Futurism), you’ll likely to come across the terms “hypothesis,” “theory,” ” and “law.” In the scientific community, these words have very ...

Business owners like to know how their decisions will impact their businesses. According to Harvard Business School Online, before making decisions, managers may explore the benefits of hypothesis ...

In defining the word "theory," Merriam-Webster.com specifically identifies the challenges associated with the word: there are two senses of theory which are sometimes troublesome. These are the senses ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

Where do individual values and preferences come from? Why do people want what they want? What explains the origin of idiosyncratic individual preferences and values? The problem of values – their ...