Engineers have developed AI frameworks to identify evidence-driven hypotheses that could advance biologically inspired materials.

The last two chapters have covered the basic concepts of estimation. In Chapter 9 we studied the problem of giving a single number to estimate a parameter. In Chapter 10 we looked at ways to give an ...

Often we look at the relationships between categorical variables, such as which hospital a patient is admitted to, or whether a person has diabetes, pre-diabetes, or no diabetes at all. These ...

Crafting a unique and promising research hypothesis is a fundamental skill for any scientist. It can also be time consuming: ...

This isn’t the burning bush or spruce from the Garden of Eden, but “Sheba,” the resurrected tree, might just have roots in ...

Research takes place in small, distinct steps on a game plan where each step is a test of a hypothesis. If lucky, the hypothesis is confirmed, for example by the primary endpoint of a clinical trial ...

All of statistics and much of science depends on probability—an astonishing achievement, considering no one’s really sure ...

A study on Indo-European languages, using direct linguistic data, reconciles the two dominant hypotheses of where and how ...

Go to any bookshop, and its shelves will be groaning with works of popular science: titles promising to explain black holes, ...