In 1987, Bill Bennett advanced the argument that government student aid had a lot to do with the constant increase in the cost of higher education.

Is our world real, or are we just living inside a simulation? The simulation hypothesis suggests that everything we ...

In this adapted excerpt from his new book “Doctored: Fraud, Arrogance, and Tragedy in the Quest to Cure Alzheimer’s,” Charles Piller looks how the amyloid hypothesis took over Alzheimer’s ...

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

Learn how two-tailed tests determine statistical significance in hypothesis testing by evaluating if a sample differs from a population mean. Discover real-world applications.

During his Ph.D. research, mathematician Tyron Lardy worked on a new approach to hypothesis testing. Instead of the traditional p-value, he uses so-called e-values. These turn out to be more ...

New findings contradict previous notions about sugar's role in the onset of diabetic cataracts. Using an animal model that more closely recapitulates type 2 diabetes in humans, the research ...

Join us for a journey through the history of Alzheimer's research to understand why the amyloid hypothesis was so persistent in the face of disappointment.

The choice of a one- rather than a two-tailed hypothesis testing strategy can influence research outcomes, but information about the type of test conducted is rarely reported in articles appearing in ...

For example, research on African oil-producing countries employed dynamic fixed-effect and augmented mean group techniques to measure the effects of oil price volatility on fiscal and current ...