Learn how the Linder Hypothesis connects similar income nations through trade, its demand-based theory, testing obstacles, and its economic impact.

And while Darwin's legacy is a theory, not a hypothesis, some do not understand that the two are not equivalent in science the way they are in common parlance. A theory explains a phenomenon, accounts ...

Under the Microscope:The term theory has a different meaning in science to its everyday meaning. A scientific theory is an official consensus scientific explanation of how some part of the natural ...

Clay Halton was a Business Editor at Investopedia and has been working in the finance publishing field for more than five years. He also writes and edits personal finance content, with a focus on ...

During the past decade, philosophers of science have been writing in detail about the practice of chemistry. Two new journals have been formed, several monographs have been written, and many papers ...

The fate of a memory is not determined at the time of encoding, and this can be explained by the susceptibility of synaptic plasticity to modulation around the time of induction. The synaptic tagging ...

I have a new theory. I should point out that it is not a theorem. You may wonder what the difference between a theory and a theorem is. You probably don't wonder, but just in case you do I am going to ...

On June 11, 1963 an elderly Buddhist monk named Thich Quang Duc calmly walked to the center of a circle of protesters, sat down on a cushion, and meditated in the lotus position as he was doused by ...

A marked increase in the incidence of allergies and atopic disorders is evident in developed countries, beginning in the 1960s and steadily progressing throughout the rest of the twentieth century.