| 单词 | hypothesis |
| 例句 | Science is generated by and devoted to free inquiry: the idea that any hypothesis, no matter how strange, deserves to be considered on its merits. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I wasn’t sure how a person even begins to go about testing a hypothesis like the one I’d formed, and I knew I didn’t have any time to waste. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The theoretically more interesting field of inferential statistics uses probability theory to make predictions, to estimate important characteristics of a population, and to test the validity of hypotheses. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z In order to understand what is going on here it helps to know that ‘hypothesis’ had three distinct technical meanings in the Middle Ages. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Any physical theory is always provisional, in the sense that it is only a hypothesis: you can never prove it. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Strauss: “And you forget that you’re not the only one with a reputation to consider. If we claim too much now, our whole hypothesis will come under fire.” Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Without experiment, there is no way to choose among contending hypotheses, no way for science to advance. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s the usual stuff about forming a hypothesis, doing research, using math, and following proper experimental procedures. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z For hypotheses should be employed only in explaining the properties of things, but not assumed in determining them; unless so far as they may furnish experiments. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Now it was time to test my other hypothesis. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z The most plausible hypothesis for the TMV structure was a central RNA core surrounded by a large number of identical small protein subunits. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z The author seems to realize the problem as he proceeds, so he tacks on such that to signal that he is contrasting the two hypotheses after all. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Aristotle’s hypothesis was that they represent some sort of exhalation from the earth catching fire. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “Aliens who etch little hearts into stone in the middle of the California desert. Of course, Occam’s razor. Go with the hypothesis with the fewest assumptions needed. Vandalizing aliens it is.” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Now, by Planck’s quantum hypothesis, one cannot use an arbitrarily small amount of light; one has to use at least one quantum. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though physicists quickly realized that Planck’s equation was right, they did not accept the quantum hypothesis. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z I wasn’t convinced there was a God, and I had no firm hypothesis on what happened to us after we died, but I did have mad faith in one person. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z But in mathematics the word ‘hypothesis’ also had a quite different technical meaning. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In order to make my resignation to the first hypothesis more plausible, I had to be level-headed about this one as well. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z Was some scientific hypothesis, well on its way to validation and ultimate public use, discarded because of unexpected findings on that cold winter day? Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of that language—hypotheses and theories—came from astronomy; some of it—facts, and later evidence—came from the law. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Young Dr. Frank Baker’s hypothesis, which he proposed two days after the assassination, had been correct. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z If I had believed that we could ignore these eight minutes, I would have patched up my hypothesis accordingly. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But this twist effectively marks the birth of a new philosophy of science: a scientific principle is now an hypothesis that has survived the test of experience. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z This “triplet code” hypothesis was also supported by elementary mathematics. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z From 1644 on, the use and status of hypotheses became a central issue. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Kepler distinguished between a geometrical hypothesis—the mathematical model used to generate predictions—and an astronomical hypothesis, the actual path of the planet through the heavens. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The more he tried to form a hypothesis, the more his headache grew. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z A Type I error occurs when a true hypothesis is rejected, and a Type II error occurs when a false hypothesis is accepted. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z This seems to be the earliest usage of the term ‘hypothesis’ in its standard modern sense, at any rate in English. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z There was nothing I could do for Sir Fig Newton until I was back at home, so I readjusted my focus to dragging my parents away from the event horizon with my mood-music hypothesis. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z This remarkable fact led Roger Penrose to propose the cosmic censorship hypothesis, which might be paraphrased as “God abhors a naked singularity.” A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Such a hypothesis accords as well with the animism found in ethnographic societies the world over. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z If this is so, does this mean that there isn’t enough statistical evidence to conclusively reject the hypothesis of immortality? Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z According to this hypothesis, drinking even moderate amounts of alcohol puts people at risk of drinking too much and becoming alcoholics. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z This back and forth movement between theory and evidence, hypothesis and experiment has come to seem so familiar that it is hard for us to grasp that Galileo was doing something fundamentally new. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The fashion for the word ‘hypothesis’ was new; it began with the publication of Descartes’ Principles in 1644. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Boveri’s hypothesis was corroborated by work performed by two other scientists. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “Only one way to prove my hypothesis,” I declared. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Defenders of the overkill hypothesis reply: you would hardly expect to find kill sites if the extermination was completed very quickly and long ago, such as within a few millennia some 40,000 years ago. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He broke "hypothesis" down into four fragmented words to put some spice on it. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z Einstein solved this quandary—the puzzle of the photoelectric effect—but his solution was even more revolutionary than Planck’s hypothesis. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The quantum hypothesis violates everything our everyday experience tells us. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z It is a key feature of his work that Galileo always carried out experiments to test hypotheses, modifying or abandoning those hypotheses if the outcomes of the experiments did not match their predictions. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z “Do you expect me,” said Cutie slowly, “to believe any such complicated, implausible hypothesis as you have just outlined? What do you take me for?” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Even though it doesn’t agree with the way nature seems to work, Planck’s strange hypothesis—that molecular vibrations were quantized—led to the correct formula for the frequencies of light that come off an object. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z But this diverse army of experts now marched out a phalanx of hypotheses to explain the drop in crime. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z An unlikely candidate would turn the quantum hypothesis from a peculiarity to an accepted fact. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The implication is that if the hypothesis passes the test it will be promoted to being a true statement. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z But as Galton’s hypothesis about “ancestral inheritance” had been dismantled, piece by piece, by Bateson and de Vries, Galton had taken a sharp turn from a descriptive impulse to a prescriptive one. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Neither Francis nor Griffith was long satisfied that evening by restatements of well-worn hypotheses. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Locke wrote a section of the Essay on the ‘true use of hypotheses’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z After all, it’s not the outlandishness of its conclusions that makes something a pseudoscience: lucky guesses, serendipity, bizarre hypotheses, and even an initial gullibility all play a role in science as well. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The causes were many, in his telling, but two of them seemed especially pertinent: Ales Hrdlicka and the overkill hypothesis. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z One of our hypotheses seemed to be confirmed a few months later when we were joined by Kathy, who had indeed been a member of the High Organ. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “What do you think? It’s your science experiment. Tell me your hypothesis.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z For the next decade all across Europe they furiously thought and scribbled and offered competing hypotheses. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z In a letter to a friend he wrote, 1 began my adult life with the hypothesis that it would be possible to become a Stone Age native. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z This hypothesis, too, has failed to stir enthusiasm. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I should be dedicating my life to solving the unsolvable problems of mathematics, like the Riemann hypothesis or the Hodge conjecture. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Somehow their brains didn’t jibe well, and there would be long awkward pauses after Francis had thrashed through the merits of a given hypothesis. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z It was this process of making up explanations that might or might not be true that Newton rejected when he insisted hypotheses non fingo. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z By the early 1960s, however, the gene had vastly exceeded a “hypothesis.” The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z But it seems virtually certain that future scientists will still be talking about facts and theories, experiments and hypotheses. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z A little later in life we pick up some of the more exotic plurals—criteria, phenomena, hypotheses, and the like—that are the offspring of other languages. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “The word ‘gene’ is completely free of any hypothesis,” Johannsen remarked. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Every culture has leaped to the geocentric hypothesis. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z They are interested solely in confirming highly dubious theoretical hypotheses by the logic of analogy and induction, and make no attempt at refutation or intersubjective testing.’ The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z It is the same idea we associate with the name of Copernicus, whom Galileo described as the “restorer and confirmer,” not the inventor, of the heliocentric hypothesis.' Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Although there may be some truth in both hypotheses, this sort of posthumous off-the-rack psychoanalysis is a dubious, highly speculative enterprise that inevitably demeans and trivializes the absent analysand. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z A hypothesis is a tentative explanation, a proposed answer to the question that underlies your research. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I answered everything and acted all excited, but here’s a hypothesis: Adults don’t want to know how we’re feeling. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z As geometrical hypotheses, the Ptolemaic, Tychonic and Copernican systems were equivalent; but as astronomical hypotheses they were radically different. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Mendel’s gift was experimentation—the manipulation of organisms, cross-fertilization of carefully selected sub-breeds, the testing of hypotheses. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z These are facts which, with the self-evident proposition that no being can create another being superior to itself, smashes your silly hypothesis to nothing.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z “As I was saying: We are going to use the scientific method to test these hypotheses. After every experiment, you will be required to write up your results.” Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z I now tried out a new hypothesis: It was possible that I was more in charge of my happiness than I was allowing myself to be. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Then and only then would I have the right, so to speak—would I give myself permission, as it were—to consider the alternative hypothesis: I was pardoned. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z Okay, I know it’s not a real hypothesis—by that, I mean something you can design an experiment to test. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z The clay hypothesis hardly excludes life on Mars, but it certainly carries us far enough to say that there is no compelling evidence for microbiology on Mars. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z As far as Kepler was concerned, elliptical orbits were merely an ad hoc hypothesis, and a rather repugnant one at that, because ellipses were clearly less perfect than circles. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z This fact creates double difficulties for efforts to test the hypothesis that intellectual differences underlie technological differences. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Osiander, in his anonymous introduction to Copernicus’s On the Revolutions, insisted that Copernicus should only be read as presenting an hypothesis, not as describing how the world really is. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z A critic, Ignatius Pardies, called Newton’s paper ‘a most ingenious hypothesis’, ‘an extraordinary hypothesis’ which, if true, would overturn the foundations of optics. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z These various meanings of ‘hypothesis’ serve to explain its peculiar distribution through seventeenth-century texts. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In contrast, Bill’s reasoning started from the seemingly arbitrary hypothesis that only a fraction of the male chromosomal material enters the female cell. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z An hypothesis was the theoretical model which generated predictions of the future locations of the planets in the heavens. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z For Wotton, to say an argument is an hypothesis is to reject it, for if it really explained all the phenomena it would no longer be an hypothesis. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The real problem was the absence of any structural hypothesis which would allow them to pack the bases regularly in the inside of the helix. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z He asked what hypotheses I had made in that time. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Thus, we can reject the null hypothesis and tentatively accept that, for whatever reason, people do seem to wait until their birthdays to die. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z So powerful did the evidence of Mangelsdorf’s tiny cobs seem that in the 1960s it buried the teosinte hypothesis, even though the latter’s champion, Beadle, had for other research won a Nobel Prize. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z If they aren’t, you throw out the assumption, sometimes provisionally accepting an alternative hypothesis. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z But in science, a word is a hypothesis. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z A passionate debate has raged around three alternative hypotheses. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Basing his hypothesis on newspaper reports of Garfield's symptoms, Dr. Frank Baker drew a diagram two days after the shooting to show where he thought the bullet penetrated. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z My hypothesis is that had it been a group of girls abandoned on the island instead of boys, it would have gone a lot differently. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “Ah. Of course. The point about mathematizing hypotheses was made by Kant. It is one of the programs of the Vienna Circle logical positivists.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z That way, during the fair everyone could test out my hypothesis that music could change one’s mood. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z The writers then dispersed in search of the stories that would illuminate, sharpen, or possibly contradict, their working hypotheses. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z The high brightness of Europa is consistent with this hypothesis. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The latter notion—statistical testing of hypotheses—is simple in principle. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I began a folder of questions with both answers and hypotheses and was still absorbed in my detective work when the police arrived for a surprise visit at 7:30 am. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z ‘The treatment of natural things differs greatly from that of other sciences...In the explanation of natural causes, we must necessarily have recourse to a different kind of principle, called “hypothesis” or “supposition”. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z And we find a third use, as in Descartes’ S45: the use of ‘hypothesis’ to refer to an argument that is acknowledged to be false but held in some way to be useful. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In the late 1880s, Galton boldly synthesized all his observations into his most mature hypothesis on heredity. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “It is a rash and crude hypothesis,” Darwin confessed, “but it has been a considerable relief to my mind.” The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Polling with Confidence Estimating characteristics of a population, such as the percentage who favor a certain candidate or a particular brand of dog food, is, like hypothesis testing, simple in principle. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Those who held that Copernicanism was literally true, however, insisted that in this case the truth of the hypothesis mattered. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I smiled at Twig, but I felt a twisting in my stomach—like my hypothesis was wrong and the world didn’t work quite like I thought it did. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Rosellini appeared to accept the failure of his hypothesis with equanimity. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Confronted by the most vital intellectual currents of the time, his genius was immediately recognized by his teachers—one of whom introduced the young man to the dangerous mysteries of the Co- pernican hypothesis. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, in 1543, a quite different hypothesis to explain the apparent motion of the planets was published by a Polish Catholic cleric named Nicholas Copernicus. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z If your research does not appear to support your hypothesis, be honest about that. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z My first goal in this chapter, then, is to establish why Newton was hostile to the word ‘hypothesis’ and felt that its use in the context of his own work amounted to an insult. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Here’s a hypothesis: Twig wouldn’t take kindly to a newcomer. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The hypothesis of unconscious motivation explains why the murderers perceived innocuous and relatively unknown victims as provocative and thereby suitable targets for aggression. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Boyle thought of an hypothesis as a useful step towards establishing the truth: a good hypothesis leads to novel predictions which can be tested by experiments. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Such a hypothesis led to the next logical question: Was Whitehorn the father of her baby? Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Buzzing with excitement to test my hypothesis, I slipped the iPod into her speaker dock. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z The other possible way to resolve the paradoxes of time travel might be called the alternative histories hypothesis. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Regardless of whether the data were faked, Lott’s admittedly intriguing hypothesis doesn’t seem to be true. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z It means that the flaw is central and brings the entire hypothesis into question. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Newton kicked up a fuss about the use of the word ‘hypothesis’; but there was no comparable debate about theories, facts, or laws of nature. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z But the work stalled; the connection between genes and pigments was far too complicated to yield a workable hypothesis. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The alternative histories hypothesis sounds rather like Richard Feynman’s way of expressing quantum theory as a sum over histories, which was described in Chapters 4 and 8. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Indeed one can say that ‘hypothesis’ only really acquired its modern sense after the foundation of the Royal Society. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z But historians are nevertheless able to evaluate related hypotheses by retrospective tests. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Many hypotheses proposed by scientists as well as by nonscientists turn out to be wrong. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z "Now, if you done interrupting, let me continue with my hypothesis." Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z I’ve taken a wrong turn somewhere, because I get answers to a lot of questions, but not to the most important question of all: How does Algernon’s regression affect the basic hypothesis of the experiment? Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Testing my hypothesis that music could change one’s mood hadn’t even made round one before screeching to an unexpected demise. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z As far as Newton was concerned the only worthwhile hypotheses were the ones that could be tested: and if they survived testing they ceased to be hypotheses. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Dr. Strayer and others developed a hypothesis that these people “are extremely good at neural efficiency.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z At first, she told herself, I’m just testing a hypothesis. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z John’s medical hypothesis was based on the observation that phosphorus naturally concentrates in bone marrow. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Finally the new science was given a distinctive identity by a new language of facts, theories, hypotheses and laws. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Emma’s teachers were always telling her she had a scientific mind, but science only helped when you had enough data to come up with a good hypothesis. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z They wander, as we do, searching for facts to fit their sparser stock of hypotheses, but when the receptor meets its match, there is only a single thud. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Different hypotheses might produce the same result: for example an eccentric circle will generate exactly the same movement as an epicycle upon a deferent. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Or perhaps it was abandoned and sacked for religious reasons—archaeologists have advanced several hypotheses for the city’s demise. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z There are neural centers for generating, spontaneously, numberless hypotheses about the facts of life. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He views science as an integrated web of interconnecting hypotheses, procedures, and formalisms, and argues that any impact of the world on the web can be distributed in many different ways. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1953 he confessed: "I have never succeeded in freeing myself from a nagging prejudice against continental drift; in my geological bones, so to speak, I feel the hypothesis is a fantastic one." A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Thus Feynman’s sum over histories proposal seems to support the consistent histories hypothesis rather than the alternative histories. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She, if anything, seemed the more conciliatory party, which seemed to disprove the hypothesis that he was at fault. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z It is from this line of thinking that we get, it would seem, the first reference in English to an hypothesis as a theory that needs to be tested. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Therefore I reject my hypothesis that 15 percent of the cars in the region are Corvettes. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z There is a further use of the word ‘hypothesis’ that we must note. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The worst aspect of the Velikovsky affair is not that his hypotheses were wrong or in contradiction to firmly established facts, but that some who called themselves scientists attempted to suppress Velikovsky’s work. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “So he said analysts don't let anyone challenge their hypotheses,” I said. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z She wrote the first hypothesis out on the board: “Sensitivity is heightened on your dominant side.” Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z But a rousing of the stellar fires in N49 is a simpler hypothesis: we are sure there are such things as supernovae. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z One hypothesis is that mothers, who spend more time with their children, know their children’s vocabularies, and tailor their own word choice accordingly; dads, who know their children less well, end up introducing new words. ‘Do Fathers Matter?’ Shows Why They Do 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z In fact, according to Francis Crick, her data was “the data we actually used” to formulate their hypothesis about the structure of DNA. Eight areligious scientists who changed the world 2012-08-21T13:40:00Z “I nearly got killed delivering near the baseball park. The Giants game was starting, and traffic was nuts. My hypothesis is that someone knew that I’m a Mets fan.” Dara Khosrowshahi, Dad of Silicon Valley 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Science, the classification of knowledge into verifiable hypotheses, is not political. Science saved my life: Saturday’s march for science is personal, too 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Half of them were given unscrambled sets of words that included such science-oriented terms as “logical,” “hypothesis,” “laboratory,” “scientists” and “theory.” Does studying science make you a better person? 2013-03-23T20:00:00Z We are trying to test these two hypotheses in the lab by comparing data from 600 dancers in different dance groups. Peter Lovatt: 'Dancing can change the way you think' 2011-07-30T23:05:56Z Her hypothesis: the bucket seats of the smaller vehicle forced her knees closer together, causing hip pain. Why this orthopedic surgeon insists women should ‘sit like a man’ 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z It is not possible to summarize all of Lloyd’s evidence in favor of the side-effect hypothesis here, but we can get a flavor of it. What is the female orgasm for? Science, gender bias, and the “upsuck” theory that won’t go away 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z Scientific theories and hypotheses in brain research are thus framed in statistical terms about groups, not persons. Mind reading is possible! 2012-12-15T23:00:00Z Through a series of interviews, these experts present hypotheses about why some people may be better equipped to overcome the challenges presented by their upbringings than others. What’s on TV Monday: ‘Broken Places’ and ‘Pixote’ 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z The "Clovis First" hypothesis holds that distinctive projectile-point artifacts found at multiple sites across the United States are signs of the first human settlements in North America, the statement said. Ancient Oregon caves may upend understanding of humans in the Americas 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z This hypothesis prompts her to interpret one of Kahlo’s New York drawings as “a peek into her private dreams and desires” — discerning in it a profile of O’Keeffe, an interpretive gambit that seems far-fetched. Frida Kahlo in ‘Gringolandia’ 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z This new vision of our home undoubtedly influenced the emergence of green politics, giving a visual punch to theories of the living planet, such as James Lovelock's Gaia hypothesis. People of Earth, say cheese! Nasa to take everyone's picture from space 2013-06-19T15:27:19Z Harry and Sally disprove the film's hypothesis many times over with their pure, unadulterated commitment to their platonic friendship. "When Harry Met Sally" is the perfect fall movie that we need now more than ever 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Bialik also took her frustrations to Instagram, where she elaborated on the alleged incident and again put forth her hypotheses as to why the gate agent didn’t allow her on the flight. 'Big Bang Theory' actress upset with United Airlines, claims agent 'shut the boarding gate in my face' 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z This survey of movies from that later period — specifically the late 1960s through the late ’70s — offers an opportunity to test that hypothesis. 4 Film Series to Catch in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z This month we will test the hypothesis by trying moderately priced American red wines that, if they don’t roll off the assembly line by the million like those crowd-pleasers, still are readily available. Back to the Supermarket: Looking for the Good 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z “I occasionally get people sharing various thoughts and hypotheses,” he added, “but not necessarily facts.” West Memphis Three Inspire Yet Another Film, ‘Devil’s Knot’ 2014-05-07T14:13:32Z Tell Facebook you have solved the elusive Riemann hypothesis, proving conclusively that the zeta function has its zeros only at the negative even integers and complex numbers. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: What to do with that half-hour before a nuclear missile strikes 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z According to that hypothesis, male strippers may be just a bit too in need of being desired, rather than doing the desiring. Male strippers: Please, just leave it on 2012-06-29T00:00:00Z Flannery centers his hopes on an outgrowth of ecologist James Lovelock's Gaia hypothesis — that Earth is a self-regulating system composed of all life, rocks, oceans, and the atmosphere. Tim Flannery's 'Here on Earth': an optimistic prescription for the planet 2011-04-20T21:32:03Z In fact, “The Age of Austerity” is at its strongest when Mr. Edsall refrains from making overly broad generalizations, or at least illustrates his hypotheses with persuasive evidence. Books of The Times: Thomas Byrne Edsall?s ?Age of Austerity? Interprets Politics 2012-03-05T22:35:39Z “Our hypothesis here is that we can make life for ourselves and you just a teeny smidge easier by talking about hard things,” Doyle said on a recent episode. Glennon Doyle chose honesty. Now fans are following her lead. 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z He cited the “hygiene hypothesis,” which states that some of the allergies today may be the product of too sanitary an environment. Don’t Call It Katrina 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z Pomeroy crunched the numbers and found his hypothesis to be correct. Hed: Bracketology: How One Man's College Basketball Predictions Changed the College Hoops Equation 2011-03-16T20:40:00Z Emails between this trio to discuss their hypotheses on her bizarre behavior are scattered throughout the novel, along with some enigmatic therapists’ notes on both Abigail and her mysterious double, known only as “A.” Review | ‘You Again’ is a captivating mystery about a woman who keeps colliding with her younger self 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z If a “biological study” or “research” is legitimate, it should be asking a genuine scientific question by testing a well-considered hypothesis. Here’s how to watch “Shark Week” and “SharkFest” like a scientist 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z The hypothesis is that he was a Sogdian trader from the eastern region of Iran. Exhibition Review: Another Stop on a Long, Improbable Journey 2011-02-20T21:00:36Z The suspense built as we barked questions and hypotheses and attacked the ground. The Time Capsule 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z The thesis was trying to test the hypothesis, if you were economically, financially dependent on a partner, were you more likely to stay in this abusive relationship? “Life can make you into a feminist” 2013-03-11T10:30:00Z In this context, the embodied simulation hypothesis doesn’t seem like too much of a leap. Where does language come from? 2012-10-20T17:00:00Z Rivals to the overkill hypothesis include, among others, the landscaping hypothesis, according to which we eradicated mammoths by burning down their habitats. When Woolly Mammoths Roamed the Earth 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z A week and a half ago, she heard from Dr. Scott-Warren, whom she had never met, via a direct message on Twitter, saying he had a crazy hypothesis. Milton’s Shakespeare Was Just a Trans-Atlantic Tweet Away 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Maybe it was permitted to teach the doctrine not as truth but as an unlikely hypothesis? Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z From then on, the proponents of the off-planet hypothesis lost ground, with Vandenberg and others insisting that conventional explanations be found. ‘Project Blue Book’ Is Based on a True U.F.O. Story. Here It Is. 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z Though the hypothesis was first posited in the late 1950s, it was not until August 2020 that scientists established definitively that there ain’t no cure for the summertime blues. Style Invitational Week 1403: Who was that masked man? 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z The Marxist theory of ideology is extremely contentious, not least because it is tied to socio-economic hypotheses that are no longer believable. High culture is being corrupted by a culture of fakes 2012-12-19T08:30:04Z This is the dramatic hypothesis of a just-published paper by Nicholas Reeves, a British Egyptologist who co-discovered an undisturbed Egyptian tomb in 2000, and who is at the University of Arizona. What lies beneath? 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z It is possible that previous drugs based on the so-called amyloid hypothesis, were given to patients whose disease was too far advanced for them to benefit. A decade of deadlock over Alzheimer's treatment may be drawing to a close 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z This is what is known as the "insurance hypothesis." Why food deprivation in childhood is linked to obesity 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z Most school children first encounter Ben Franklin as the man who flew a kite and "discovered" electricity – or more accurately, created the lightning hypothesis and proved it. Ken Burns on Benjamin Franklin & our nation's flawed identity: "Race is the central question" of US 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z It’s an example of the way that language is “underspecified for meaning,” which, to Everett, supports his hypothesis that culture is inextricable from language. How Language Came to Be — and How We Use It Today 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z Eventually fatigued by his own hypothesis, he concludes: "There's not, like, an answer in the title… there's just more questions." Mount Kimbie go beyond making music for after the club 2013-05-24T12:00:00Z Wagstaff said that a highlight of her time at the museum was working with the artists who proved her hypothesis true that modern and contemporary art was best viewed through the lens of history. She Put the Met on the Map for Contemporary Art. Now She’s Moving On. 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z His heavily-cited hypothesis is based on a phenomena called the cortisol awakening response, in which levels of the hormone cortisol are elevated in the morning, to help you wake up. Everything you think you know about breakfast may be wrong 2013-02-06T19:57:00Z I don't actually want to hear your rogue diagnostic hypotheses about how your child isn't contagious anymore. Motherlode Blog: Emetophobia, Vomiting Children and Me 2013-01-14T19:31:55Z The uninvited guests, the hypothesis goes, then trigger an offensive by the body, which uses inflammation to try to get rid of them. Motherlode Blog: The Rabbit Hole of the Rare Childhood Diagnosis 2013-02-01T19:34:26Z The second experiment was designed to test that hypothesis. Do atheists secretly believe in God? 2013-04-27T12:00:00Z Science has arrived at a cluster of hypotheses about the first instant of creation. Marilynne Robinson: Can science solve life's mysteries? 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z A more plausible hypothesis is that the diplomats were exposed to some kind of toxin. Havana’s Symphony of Sound 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z According to the hygiene hypothesis, lack of early exposure to microbes and parasites may prevent the immune system developing properly. Living with a dog cuts child's risk of asthma by 15%, study shows 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z What I try to put forward are two hypotheses of how that might happen. Hip-Hop foodies 2012-06-27T13:46:00Z There was no objective basis for the countries chosen by Keys, and it is hard to avoid the conclusion that he picked only those he suspected would support his hypothesis. The sugar conspiracy | Ian Leslie 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z “I try to support the hypothesis and to each decide for himself.” Is This Really Marcel Proust in a Movie? 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z My hypothesis was that under duress people would get extra creative. Stewart Brand and the Whole Earth Catalog, the book that changed the world 2013-05-04T23:00:04Z Whether this radical hypothesis is historically true is hard to know. Burning Man highlights the primordial human need for ritual 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Instead of being diverted by elaborate hypotheses, in every case the police should start by asking their snoops in the biggest local crime outfit. Art heists: more Tony Soprano than George Clooney 2013-03-20T16:09:56Z “My original hypothesis was that they got some other virus that reactivated E.B.V.,” A Town for People with Chronic Fatigue 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z You can see the outlines of a coherent hypothesis in “How America Lost Its Secrets.” Is Edward Snowden a Spy? A New Book Calls Him One. 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z And as I watched Holt put marble after marble down each path, testing and retesting the hypothesis, I began to irresponsibly apply such principles to our little Italian adventure. Pasta Dreams and Flying Machines: Our Tuscan Adventure 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z In a manifestation of the theoretical hypothesis of parallel universes, Daphne soon becomes four Daphnes, each with her own personality and interests. What if You Could Live in All Your Parallel Universes at Once? 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z “Dunbar’s number,” as this hypothesis has become known, is 150. begs to differ. When Facebook Says: You Have Too Many Friends 2010-05-28T22:46:00Z That we live so far beyond our reproductive usefulness is a puzzle that was answered, supposedly, by the “grandmother hypothesis”. What science doesn’t know about the menopause: what it’s for and how to treat it | Rose George 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z Behavioural mechanisms, such as physical inactivity, might also link long working hours and stroke; a hypothesis supported by evidence of an increased risk of incident stroke in individuals who sit for long periods at work. Working longer hours ‘increases stroke risk’ 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z “Our hypothesis is that people care about the arts, and if you analyze where they are and bring art to them, they will be passionate about it.” It?s Not Candid Camera, It?s Random Culture 2011-02-05T22:18:03Z How are these metaphors coloring the parameters of the debate, and what other hypotheses do they prevent us from considering? Do We Have Minds of Our Own? 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z He cites a cardiologist in the 1980s, Prof Michael Oliver, who was a sceptic of the cholesterol hypothesis that more LDL increased the risk of heart attacks and strokes. Butter nonsense: the rise of the cholesterol deniers 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z That hypothesis is likely to be tested more strenuously than before in the movie world. Film: Huge Film, Small Film: Big Stakes 2010-03-06T09:54:00Z That event would be unexceptional, nobody would have made note of it, and Beauregard would not now be trotting out this incident as a vindication of his hypothesis. Is aggression genetic? 2012-05-28T22:00:00Z While teaching at the University of Pennsylvania, Professor White became friends with Mr. Goodman, whose theories on hypotheses and inductive reasoning influenced him decisively. Morton White, Philosopher of Holistic Pragmatism, Dies at 99 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z What he does not mention is the role that supporters of the fat hypothesis have played, historically, in demolishing the credibility of those who proposed it. The sugar conspiracy | Ian Leslie 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z However, his original hypothesis posits that “television exposure must be repeated or sustained over time” for viewer attitudes to shift. ‘Will & Grace’ reduced homophobia, but can it still have an impact today? 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z For me, it's a hypothesis: do these connections help you in later life? Laura Wade's posh | Interview 2010-04-03T23:07:00Z Another hypothesis, similar although not identical, is that music making was less important as a means of achieving internal cohesion within a group than as a way of displaying their unity to competing groups. We’re wired to sing 2012-07-07T19:00:00Z Mulder’s alien invasion hypothesis reveals less a conspiracy than thousands of broken capers shrouded in a cape of nothing. Rewatching the X-Files: my 50-episode binge 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z The study recruited 140 participants and tested the hypothesis by asking participants to play a computer game with an anonymous partner, “Player A.” Cruel can be kind: Scientific study explains why we dish out tough love 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z The initial hypothesis failed, but the pupils did help explain complications related to diabetes. My brother’s life, unraveled 2013-03-12T11:45:00Z The study hypothesis was simple: In counties characterized by strong Republican voting or religiosity, generics and new products would fare considerably worse at the checkout counter than established brands. Conservatives and liberals drink different beer 2013-02-27T16:32:00Z For starters, there were too many features that eerily lined up with discoveries and hypotheses about the Bible’s evolution that scholars would only arrive at decades later, after the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls. Is a Long-Dismissed Forgery Actually the Oldest Known Biblical Manuscript? 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z If this is so, she hopes to confirm a daring hypothesis about the possible evolutionary purpose for widespread, but hidden, female infidelity among humans. Review | ‘Theory of Bastards’ is a feminist novel, but not the one you’re expecting 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z But by the time he wrote his book, the commanding heights of the field had been seized by proponents of the fat hypothesis. The sugar conspiracy | Ian Leslie 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z There is the sense of knowing what other people do not know – eternal Rome was a more glamorous hypothesis than four more years of Nixon. The transfiguration of Philip K Dick 2011-08-23T07:00:02Z Much of her thinking chimes not only with the Gaia hypothesis but with ideas that feed into Afrofuturism, recently popularized in the movie “Black Panther.” Review | In San Francisco, arresting sculptures disrupt life at the intersection of Afrofuturism and hippie vibes 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z We’re already moving into a land of conspiracy theories, where the president of the United States retweets a baseless, bizarre hypothesis that Bill and Hillary Clinton were responsible for Epstein’s death. Perspective | Jeffrey Epstein doesn’t deserve to be a conspiracy theory 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z Ishiguro takes a dystopian hypothesis – human clones being bred for their organs – and then declines to put in place any of the sci-fi framework that would allow us to understand how this could be. Twelve of the best new novelists 2011-02-25T13:05:56Z Though no more probable than ever, the hypothesis that Jesus was married has lost most of its ability to shock, and, thank goddess, the once controversial affirmations of feminist spirituality have attained bumper-sticker currency. Review | In Sue Monk Kidd’s ‘The Book of Longings,’ Jesus has a wife — and behold, she’s so woke! 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z His face and body are consumed by the process; when Sherlock is working through a hypothesis, the abstract connections that he’s visualizing are more real to him than the people in the room with him. TV Weekend: The Return of Sherlock 2012-05-04T13:44:18Z In a room together, physically or virtually, they operate like a kind of perpetual motion machine, volleying inchoate thoughts and hypotheses with no apparent loss of momentum. ‘Don’t Break It!’ The New Hosts of ‘Radiolab’ Remodel a Landmark 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z One hypothesis about Qumran was that its inhabitants were Essenes or proto-Christians, and that the scrolls describe the first stirrings of that new religion, evident in their messianism and references to the “Son of God.” Exhibition Review: ?The Dead Sea Scrolls? at Discovery Times Square - Review 2011-10-28T22:51:17Z “The breakage is not voluntary, I’ve always rejected this hypothesis,” she said. The Kylix Marvel: Why Experts Distrust the Story of an Ancient Cup’s Rebirth 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Even with these disappointments, perhaps no one personifies Dionne's hypothesis better than Bush's eldest son, a candidate who relied on his gold-plated conservative credentials to stoke the right wing of his party. How the Republicans wound up with Trump: E.J. Dionne explains in 'Why the Right Went Wrong' 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Every delirious resistance hypothesis previously promulgated by retired pharmacists who hand out mimeographed screeds in the mall now became a conduit for sowing widespread bewilderment and disempowerment. Rathergate and the dark magic of 2004: When the GOP learned how to subvert truth and alter political reality 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z A lawyer standing in a court of law might carp with this overflow of unverifiable hypotheses. Auctions: Buyers Scoop Up the Trophies at Auctions 2011-07-15T11:30:07Z These trips are guided by an unstated hypothesis: a trip is memorable in inverse proportion to the number of bars of coverage on your cellphone. Personal Journeys: A Case for Getting Far, Far Away 2013-05-16T17:46:20Z And, of course, the mermaids-are-real hypothesis is also given credence by the sheer abundance of the danged things in cultural references over the centuries. Television Review : ‘Mermaids: The Body Found,’ on Animal Planet 2012-05-26T00:02:26Z But they were also here, entering the homestretch — the Biennial opens April 6, with member previews starting March 31 — to test a hypothesis that inspired the show’s making. From the Border, the Whitney Biennial Asks What American Art Can Be 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z When I awoke, it became clear this hypothesis was wrong. Game of Thrones; Jonathan Creek – TV review 2013-04-02T06:00:03Z Yet many elaborate hypotheses are reflected in those displays: extrapolations about structure, speculations about color, analogies in behavior. Exhibition Review: Natural History Museum Explores the Wonders of Pterosaurs 2014-04-10T14:00:02Z He calls this idea that “people with different bodies think differently, in predictable ways” the body-specificity hypothesis. What hand you favor shapes your moral choices 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z A stretching class proved one of my long-held hypotheses: I am astoundingly inflexible. ‘The Ranch’: In Mexico, a spa’s luxury inspires a cultish devotion 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z This is one of the big problems with the language of thought hypothesis. Where does language come from? 2012-10-20T17:00:00Z People focus on the silly anti-science hypotheses of the Creation Museum, and those are certainly preposterous, but there’s also beauty in the beliefs. My return to the Creation Museum 2012-07-31T00:00:00Z Frequent sightings of incommunicative phantoms in another small town elicit carefully weighed hypotheses as to their identity. Millhauser’s ‘Voices in the Night:’ short stories by a master 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z He was especially close to his mother and believes his father was poisoned — a hypothesis Sands spends much of “The Ratline” pursuing. Following the Trail of a Nazi Mass Murderer Who Was Never Caught 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z My hypothesis is that digital technology caught up to Lucas’s imagination. What the Seven “Star Wars” Films Reveal About George Lucas 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Like “Variations on the Main,” these were theatrical experiments that never quite proved their hypotheses. Review: A Séance (With Leaf Blowers) in ‘Variations on the Main’ 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z The evolutionary mismatch hypothesis suggests several approaches for reducing anxiety: Disconnect occasionally from electronic devices, move more — preferably in nature — sleep enough and without distractions, and prioritize in-person time with friends and family. Could our efforts to avoid anxiety only be making it worse? 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Although the exact function of dreams is unknown, she says, her lab’s top hypothesis is they help strengthen and stabilize memories. Having coronavirus nightmares? Here’s what you can do about those bad dreams. 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z I'm less convinced, however, that Katz proves her hypothesis: that the chamber is the single most influential actor in this sea of interests. 'Influence Machine' reveals how U.S. Chamber of Commerce oils the engine of politics 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Wells said the job of the fantasist is "to domesticate the impossible hypothesis." ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 7, Episode 6: Hey Look, Another New Group! 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z All present were encouraged to learn and borrow from one another, to invent literally fantastic new materials to fit the trajectories of fanciful new hypotheses. My book was a bad idea 2012-06-27T00:00:00Z However, a few familiar hypotheses seem to be making their way to the forefront . Grisly murder ignored: How we failed Angelia Mangum and Tjhisha Ball 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z The real-life Hasnat Khan vowed in August he would never watch the film, saying it is all based on hypotheses and gossip. Critics savage 'cheap and cheerless' Diana film as tawdry soap 2013-09-06T12:15:10Z There’s the hypothesis that things just keep happening to Russians, things that keep turning them into the same kind of subjects, as opposed to citizens. Q&A: Masha Gessen Sees a Bleak Future for Putin's Russia 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z However, contrary to our hypothesis, this Mendelian randomization analysis did not show significant effects of gut microbiota on metabolic factors and chronic diseases. Does our gut microbiota really influence our health and life expectancy? 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z She is working on the hypothesis that some of the code that underpins genetic susceptibility to disordered eating is similar to that already identified as affecting body mass index. Genetic study of eating disorders could pave way for new treatment 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z Dozens of studies are being conducted to test hypotheses that evolved from discussions with people who watched the talk. Chris Anderson, Curator of TED Talks, Builds his Brand 2014-03-07T21:53:45Z “The questions about him remained so basic, the hypotheses so far apart, that there was still no agreement even as to what instrument was required to read him, a microscope or a telescope.” Review: ‘Finale’ by Thomas Mallon Moves Past ‘Watergate’ and Into the Reagan Era 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z My hypothesis is that this pattern holds, if not universally, at least in a very high percentage of individuals. Are we born with a sense of fairness? 2012-12-26T16:03:00Z I am pretty sure physicists would be more likely to say something about untestable hypotheses, but Dr. Alexander is determined to cast mainstream scientists as villains. Dr. Eben Alexander’s so-called after-life 2012-11-26T16:00:00Z But at a certain point on Thursday my experience shifted from feeling caught up within the poetic vagaries of a live work to constructing, from a remove, intellectual hypotheses about it. Dance Review: Meg Stuart?s ?Blessed,? at New York Live Arts - Review 2012-01-14T00:28:29Z Playing with a conceit borrowed from theoretical physics — the hotly contested “multiverse” hypothesis — “Spider-Verse” proposes a multiplicity of web-slingers from different dimensions, all of whom converge thanks to disruption in the space-time continuum. ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ Review: A Fresh Take on a Venerable Hero 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z The Home Affairs Minister conceded he had no evidence to support his working hypothesis that Headley formed sleeper cells in India, one of which may have perpetrated the February 13 Pune bombing. US embassy cables: Indian Home Minister told FBI that terrorist sleeper cells waiting to strike in India 2010-12-16T21:30:29Z With hindsight, Ancel Key’s hypothesis is controversial, and many people view it as bad science. Put down the donut: When Americans became hooked on sugar instead of natural fat, obesity ballooned 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z Schreier was born 32 years ago to Berkeley academics; he too is keen on hypothesis and observation, if not stern conclusions. Robot & Frank: vision of the future? 2013-03-08T09:21:04Z Her latest, “How God Becomes Real,” is an expansion of that work into a more broadly applicable set of hypotheses. Three Books That Gaze Upward to Heaven and Inward to the Heart 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z “We must take hypotheses about both natural and laboratory spillovers seriously until we have sufficient data,” they wrote. The media called the ‘lab leak’ story a ‘conspiracy theory.’ Now it’s prompted corrections — and serious new reporting. 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z Yet, says Dermot Neely, a consultant in clinical biochemistry and metabolic medicine and a founder trustee of the Heart UK charity: “The cholesterol hypothesis is supported by a vast amount of scientific data.” Butter nonsense: the rise of the cholesterol deniers 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z From above, Douthat, seeing every act as a tactical move in the culture wars, pushing every hypothesis to its limit, ignores human experience. A Conservative Catholic Begs the Pope: Lead Us Not Into Temptation 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z But the most fascinating hypothesis — and let’s remember, it’s just that — is that “being able to be completely naked in front of others” may be associated with higher self-esteem. Study: Porn stars aren’t “damaged” 2012-11-28T00:00:00Z Say what you will about debunked Freudian hypotheses. My son’s Oedipus complex 2014-05-12T00:00:00Z Khan himself was unimpressed by what he had glimpsed of the film, accusing it of being based on “hypotheses and gossip”. Biopics trashed by families, friends and fans – ranked! 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z Often, after developing some hypothesis, he falls back into a cranky defensiveness: “That’s just my opinion; could be right, could be wrong.” Books of The Times: Crunch the Numbers; Solve a Famous Murder 2011-06-02T21:24:11Z Now, a new study claims to have debunked this truism, which is known as the “damaged goods hypothesis.” Study: Porn stars aren’t “damaged” 2012-11-28T00:00:00Z This was a dumb hypothesis that could easily be ignored except that it arrived on the heels of two more serious-minded reports about whether cooped-up couples were procreating during the pandemic. Perspective | No, more sex is not the answer to the country’s problems 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z “The hypothesis had been that the core audience is going to come back, and we should focus on the casual theatergoer,” said Andrew Lazzaro, a consultant who helped design the campaign for the Broadway League. ‘This Is Broadway’ Campaign Aims to Attract Wary Theatergoers 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z It’s getting hard to come up with an alternative hypothesis. “11-year-olds shouldn’t get IUDs!”: Fox News creates mythical preteen IUD seeker, ignoring the success of school-based reproductive healthcare clinics 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z A team of European scientists used statistics and an evolutionary model to test both hypotheses, and their conclusion adds great certainty to the interbreeding hypothesis. New study shakes up evolution! Scientists confirm Neanderthal-human copulation 2014-04-09T17:45:00Z The scientific method is also predicated on intellectual humility, on falsifiable hypotheses and endless revisions in the face of new data. Review: ‘Merchants of Doubt,’ Separating Science From Spin 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z According to the language of thought hypothesis, the words of Mentalese are related to the world through a symbolic relationship. Where does language come from? 2012-10-20T17:00:00Z Notably absent from the nine hypotheses are the words “false memory” and “confabulation,” and this is telling. Dr. Eben Alexander’s so-called after-life 2012-11-26T16:00:00Z But this grand hypothesis emerges only in fragmented form from these individual accounts. Fate and furies 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Her hypothesis concerns not so much the grieving family he hurts, but rather the rift in his own family, the drifting apart of Evan and the character Jones plays, Evan’s mom, Heidi. Rachel Bay Jones in ‘Evan Hansen’: ‘You wake up some mornings, and your chest hurts’ 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z “Currently available data neither prove nor disprove the hypothesis that E.B.V. activity is responsible for chronic illness,” Kaplan and Holmes concluded. A Town for People with Chronic Fatigue 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Ancel Keys, an American scientist, had identified saturated fat as the culprit a decade earlier with his ‘lipid hypothesis‘. Put down the donut: When Americans became hooked on sugar instead of natural fat, obesity ballooned 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z This is the time, she says, “when my mind is least disposed to fuss or hypothesis.” Fiction That Will Make You Feel Pleasantly Insane 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z In a letter to Alvarez, Hughes dismissed the critic’s contention that his revelations would end speculation about Plath’s death and anticipated — correctly — a “whole new world of hypothesis.” A Alvarez, poetry critic and best-selling author, dead at 90 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Familiar to most people from films like "Inception" and "The Matrix," the simulation hypothesis proposes that everyday reality is a hoax perpetrated by machine minds or aliens. 3 new titles in speculative fiction 2011-11-17T00:25:06Z That's a fine answer, in fact a good challenge for any designer, but you have to wonder whether these kinds of investigation ever really lead to a conclusion, or if there is even a hypothesis. | Fast Fashion: Creatures of the Wind: What the Wind Blew In 2012-09-06T20:43:00Z The internet, the authors suggested, can offer new opportunities for teenagers looking for information on sexual health, and recommend further research to examine that hypothesis. US teen pregnancy rate drops to record low due to 'increased contraceptive use' 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z This apparent certainty was unwarranted: even some supporters of the fat hypothesis admitted that the evidence for it was still inconclusive. The sugar conspiracy | Ian Leslie 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Other hypotheses regarding the blond top focused less on Mr. West’s mental state and more on his history. Interpreting Kanye West’s Blond ’Do 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z An alternative pandemic hypothesis, he said, is that “nothing is happening, and people are just noticing rats more,” perhaps because they are spending more time than usual walking around their neighborhoods, or exercising outdoors. Time to Check Your Pandemic-Abandoned Car for Rats 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z This use of animal models allows researchers to gain valuable insights and test hypotheses. Intermittent fasting could help protect the brain from age-related diseases like Alzheimer’s 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z In an interesting test of the “boys will be boys” hypothesis, the New Zealand Herald decided to recreate the Hollaback video on the streets of Auckland, recruiting a model named Nicola Simpson to star. New Zealand model recreates viral catcalling video, does not get catcalled at all 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Some of Cole’s well-intentioned hypotheses, clearly aimed at challenging Islamophobia, may never be proved. Illuminating Islam’s Peaceful Origins 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z In fact, the programme proves far more informative than the performance in its expression of biophilia – the hypothesis that there's an instinctive connection between humans and the natural world. Above Me the Wide Blue Sky – review 2013-03-15T17:33:30Z While the biological hypothesis seems to appeal to some tech workers, the notion that Silicon Valley’s gender gap can be explained away by such factors is questionable. Why are there so few women in tech? The truth behind the Google memo 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z You could, if you so desired, formulate a socio-political hypothesis about the rise of crusty. The Levellers take it to the next level ? the return of crusty 2011-02-17T23:21:01Z Badiou's philosophy of the subject is an extrapolation of Sartre's existentialist slogan "Existence precedes essence" and incorporates a communist hypothesis that Althusser might have liked. Alain Badiou: a life in writing 2012-05-18T21:55:11Z She argues that we should understand the will to power as a kind of psychological hypothesis about human motivation, rather than, as Heidegger took it, a metaphysical doctrine about the essence of reality. Who was Nietzsche? 2012-10-01T11:45:00Z Similarly, he said, while the notion that misunderstandings between societies are rooted in philosophical differences is itself debatable, it is “a hypothesis worth investigating,” especially when supported by someone as well connected as Mr. Berggruen. Nicolas Berggruen Wants to Bridge the East-West Gap 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Galileo was the first truly empirical scientist who put every hypothesis to the test. Higgs boson: the human urge to visualise the particle is irresistible 2012-07-06T13:00:02Z Hypatia, that is to say, infers a revolutionary heliocentric cosmology from her falsified hypothesis. Genius by numbers: why Hollywood maths movies don't add up 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z And yet my hypothesis was that we would gravitate toward similar pieces. Both Sides of a Fashion Eccentric 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Once “Fast Car” as we know it bottoms out into looping, twinkling drone sounds, a hypothesis arises: O’Rourke is luring me into the uneasiness of a liminal state. Perspective | Tracy Chapman’s ‘Fast Car’ is a beautiful ballad. This 33-minute cover version takes it to a whole new place. 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z And though there may be ample evidence to support that position, playwright David Bridel and Four Clowns theater company explore a more sinister hypothesis in “Lunatics & Actors” at the downtown Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles. 'Lunatics and Actors' asks: Is there a difference? 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z In 1990, the director of nutrition at the Food and Drug Administration remarked in an Associated Press article that “there is no conclusive evidence that salt consumption causes hypertension; it’s only a hypothesis.” Is salt really so bad for you? 2013-05-27T18:00:00Z The climate hypothesis preserved the veracity of scripture and the doctrine of original sin, but it was hard to square with the facts. The Bible’s racist monstrosities: How the “word of God” has been — and still is — used to oppress 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z The “hygiene hypothesis,” for example, attributes healthy human immune systems to past worm infestations. Parasites may not be cute and cuddly, but they need saving too, scientists say 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z The next morning, Martin decides to test a hypothesis floated by Nikolaj: that the body’s natural alcohol content is a couple drinks too low. ‘Another Round’ Review: They’ll Drink to That 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z They tested this hypothesis both in the States––among low–income visitors to a New Jersey shopping mall––and abroad, among farmers in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Study: Poverty causes poor decision making 2013-09-09T21:08:00Z And “40Twenty,” the band’s debut album, confirms the hypothesis: loose and assured, it sounds like the casually sturdy product of a steady-working band. New Music: Kid Rock’s ‘Rebel Soul,’ and Alicia Keys’s ‘Girl on Fire’ 2012-11-26T23:07:45Z “If anybody wants to test any hypothesis about how wines are ranked, we are now up to 1,030 wines, and every month we add eight more.” Wine needs its Nate Silver: Can we quantify and more accurately describe how alcohol tastes? 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z One of Stephen’s friends diagrams a hypothesis in beer foam on a pub table. In ‘The Theory of Everything,’ Stephen Hawking’s Home Life 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z The experiment was following up on a hypothesis, explains Shimizu, that “the goal to eat healthily is deactivated by eating with someone who is overweight”. Why eating with other people makes us fat 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z “He said, ‘I don’t have a white Andre Braugher to put out into the world to prove the efficacy of that hypothesis. Sterling K. Brown and Andre Braugher’s Lives Keep Intersecting 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z This Wednesday the audience reaction will put her hypothesis to the test. Bonpoint Decides It Should Grow Up 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z It’s easy to check such a hypothesis by parsing the data from the American Time Use Survey according to gender. Why We Don’t Read, Revisited 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z She is excited by concepts and hypotheses, and she steers clear of a fashion vocabulary overpopulated with exclamations of “Amazing!” Iris van Herpen’s astonishing designs don’t look like ‘clothes.’ They look like the future. 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z I am using this definition here because reproduction is at the heart of many hypotheses about when and why subsistence labor became a gendered activity. The original "Paleo diet" and archaeologists’ mistaken assumptions about gender roles of ancestors 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Oh, and for the record, I don't buy the two time lines hypothesis. ‘Westworld’ Season 1, Episode 7: They Cannot See 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z She also points out how hard it is to really prove such a hypothesis. Is Reading the New Therapy? 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z An alternative to the hypothesis that any health benefit is a result of sodium reduction is considering that any positive findings may arise because of increased potassium consumption. Is salt really so bad for you? 2013-05-27T18:00:00Z Another hypothesis, the gate control theory of pain, argues that the body shuts down pain receptors in response to acupuncture’s needling. So you want to give acupuncture a try. How do you pick a provider? 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z Morris argues that the prosecution withheld evidence that showed that the directionality of the pyjama fibres did not match up with the hypothesis demonstrated in court. The Fort Bragg murders: is Jeffrey MacDonald innocent? 2013-04-13T23:05:28Z His starting hypothesis was that we are all very grumpy and dissociated because we are skipping breakfast. TV review: Heston's Fantastical Food; Dara Ó Briain's Science Club 2012-11-06T22:00:02Z “Well, I just reject your hypotheses,” Tarantino replied, and said no more. Quentin Tarantino Passes on Question About Screen Treatment of Margot Robbie 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z “Throughout, Raff effectively models how science is done, how hypotheses are tested, and how new data are used to refute old ideas and generate new ones,” Jeremy DeSilva writes in his review. 8 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z This hypothesis is currently being evaluated at the Hurricane Island Center for Science and Leadership in Rockland, Maine. Sea Scallops Farmed in Maine Aren’t Just Sustainable. They’re Helping Their Habitat. 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z The causes are hard to prove, but there are some hypotheses. Making friends as an adult is hard. Would you pay $720 for help? 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z These hypotheses, with their various versions of cohesion/coordination/commitment, all imply a degree of group benefit, and therefore, each is subject to the same concerns with regard to possible group-beneficial aspects of religion. We’re wired to sing 2012-07-07T19:00:00Z If we do that, we get better at thinking of our own experiences “as hypotheses to be tested, rather than beliefs to be clung to.” Perspective | When it comes to nutrition, we’re all too eager to ignore the evidence. Here’s why. 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z The hypothesis is that Pears carried the infection but remained free from symptoms. Benjamin Britten syphilis claims 'ludicrous', says anaesthetist 2013-01-25T12:45:00Z In Washington, various powers-that-be considered this hypothesis and concluded that it sounded just about right. Goodbye, age of great expectations: We know how America got here, but where does it go now? 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z He assigns Kai and Curtis to Navigation Team A and helps them orient to generate a hypothesis. Under the Shenandoah Mountains, a West Virginia caving adventure 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z I needed to test my hypotheses about myself by finding another woman. 'Meeting new women became an addiction': one woman, 30 dates 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z To test the two hypotheses the scientists split the genome into short blocks and used them to compute the possibility of each scenario. New study shakes up evolution! Scientists confirm Neanderthal-human copulation 2014-04-09T17:45:00Z “These are plausible hypotheses regarding the mechanisms underlying the observed differences between diets,” said Hall. It’s trendy to scorn processed food. Now there’s research to back up that attitude. 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z “Our hypothesis was we will have a lot of different types of viewership, that it’s not going to be centered among any one of our brands,” Mayer said. In streaming wars, Disney reaches beyond kids and families 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z Provocative hypothesis aside, the most vivid character in the book is Morewood herself. Do you know the truth behind Herman Melville’s ‘Moby-Dick’? 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z From the medical standpoint, he explains, “the big problem with those hypotheses is that we don’t know if there are receptors on our tongues/mouths/throats for the hormones in someone else’s saliva.” The science of swooning: We don’t really know why some kisses lead to back kicks, toe curls and weak knees 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z You emphasize how to approach a crime scene, the best way to avoid jumping to conclusions, managing fear, gathering the information, formulating a hypothesis and putting it all together. Lt. Joe Kenda of "Homicide Hunter": "I never pulled the trigger because I never had to 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z “There are several potential hypotheses,” Hall told me. Perspective | How processed food makes us fat 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z We become aware, that is, not of a settled scene, but of a shifting landscape of hypothesis, imagination and argument. Exhibition Review: Giants on Tiptoe at a Los Angeles Museum 2011-07-19T16:30:28Z Echoing James Lovelock’s Gaia hypothesis, which proposes that the Earth is a vast, self-regulating organism, Mutu said in her recent talk that the injustices humans commit against one another are inevitably related to the Earth. Review | In San Francisco, arresting sculptures disrupt life at the intersection of Afrofuturism and hippie vibes 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z There are pages and pages of exposition, and yards of awkward exchanges and strained monologues in which characters summarize their knowledge of events or set out hypotheses about what might have happened. Books of The Times: ‘A Delicate Truth,’ by John le Carré 2013-04-30T18:00:41Z The most popular explanation for the rise in childhood morbidity is the so-called hygiene hypothesis. Why antibiotics are making us all ill 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z He developed from this another hypothesis: that the body produced “a single non-specific reaction to damage of any kind”, what he called, somewhat clumsily, “a syndrome of response to injury as such”. Is there too much stress on stress? 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z One could attribute this to the “domestication hypothesis” — the idea that dogs’ social behavior has been molded to satisfy human sensibilities. The ‘Talking’ Dog of TikTok 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Embodied Simulation But if you look a little closer at the language of thought hypothesis, you’ll find that there are actually some holes in it. Where does language come from? 2012-10-20T17:00:00Z She was also said to have fled with the red velvet drapes; one hypothesis is that a dress shown here, which she kept throughout her life, was made from that fabric. Exhibition Review: ‘1812: A Nation Emerges,’ at National Portrait Gallery 2012-06-25T21:40:37Z There are some hypotheses — one is called the “grandmother hypothesis.” The future of sex 2012-09-19T19:20:00Z The only evidence AiG provides to back up its great flood hypothesis is referencing its “authoritative” Bible. Neil DeGrasse Tyson reveals age of Earth, creationists’ heads collectively explode 2014-04-25T11:50:00Z The centerpieces of her show at the Greater Reston Arts Center represent neural pathways and hypotheses that seek to explain the universe. In the galleries: The roots of these gardens run deep 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z Of course, all autobiographical works are secretly tendentious, quietly adjusting history to fit a certain hypothesis or to justify a life. Review | A tale of a family bound by food — and hunger 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z An Israeli study showed that, in complete opposition to the researchers’ hypothesis, a religious lifestyle was associated with a doubled risk of dementia 35 years later. This is your brain on religion: Uncovering the science of belief 2014-01-04T19:00:00Z The geoscientist Paul S. Martin called this extinction theory the overkill hypothesis. | 'Surviving Progress': ?Surviving Progress,? Based on Ronald Wright Book 2012-04-05T23:07:51Z On the contrary, the educated classes of both Europe and America joined ranks to spend much of the next half-century attacking Wegener's "delirious ravings" and trying to demolish both his hypothesis and his character. Has the science in Ice Age 4 gone adrift? 2012-07-16T07:00:04Z While Klein isn’t an expert in the field of language acquisition, she does surmise that the more languages you are exposed to the better for neural pathway development, but she hasn’t fully tested that hypothesis. An Infant's Brain Maps Language From Birth, Study Says 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Building a hypothesis around this, he says if the defense team used mitigation arguments properly, a jury would struggle to hand down the toughest sentence to Walt. What real lawyers think about Breaking Bad – and why it should be taught in class 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Meaning, according to the embodied simulation hypothesis, isn’t just abstract mental symbols; it’s a creative process, in which people construct virtual experiences — embodied simulations — in their mind’s eye. Where does language come from? 2012-10-20T17:00:00Z At the same time he addresses the "simulation hypothesis" with dash, aplomb and superb intelligence. 3 new titles in speculative fiction 2011-11-17T00:25:06Z Officials plan on collecting data to see if the hypothesis holds true. Vienna's Pedestrian SIgnals Get an LGBT-Friendly Makeover 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z My working hypothesis is that it's a form of social bonding, though: There's an assumption that the Awful Spouse is a shared hardship, which other men/women will understand and sympathize with. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Being wedded isn’t bliss. Neither is hearing incessant complaints. 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z There is serious talk of the Bostrom hypothesis, a theory about reality devised by a real-life Oxford philosopher whose work encompasses theoretical physics, computational neuroscience and artificial intelligence. ‘The Anomaly,’ Part Airplane Thriller and Part Exploration of Reality, Fate and Free Will 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Though his style is narrative, Putnam backs his hypothesis with an encyclopedic display of data, from social surveys, income and wealth statistics, indexes of political participation, measures of trust and much more. The D.I.Y. Way to Heal the Social Fabric: Don’t Do It Yourself 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z His hypothesis was that women simply couldn’t hack the science. Sci-fi writer makes $50,000 for charity off of his “troll” 2013-02-06T12:45:00Z To test their hypothesis, they focused on a polymorphism in the CHRNA4 gene, which builds a certain kind of neural receptor that the neurotransmitter binds to. Do our genes make us more sensitive? 2013-01-24T22:40:00Z There is a possibility of spoilers if any of these wild hypotheses turn out to be true. The 10 Most Fascinating 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' Fan Theories 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z The scientific debate swung decisively behind the fat hypothesis. The sugar conspiracy | Ian Leslie 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z For a fantastic and highly entertaining hypothesis on how Vermeer made his pictures, see the documentary Tim’s Vermeer. Uncovering the Secrets of the ‘Girl With a Pearl Earring’ 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z Mr. Grave’s rather pedestrian text, while rich with interesting information and hypotheses about the works, never really gets going, but the pictures more than compensate. Books for Art Lovers 2012-11-22T20:15:43Z In an association study, multiple factors are logged and a hypothesis of correlation is drawn from the findings. Fool’s gold: what fish oil is doing to our health and the planet 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z In The New York Times, Christopher Lehmann-Haupt pronounced Professor Mazlish’s analysis unconvincing and said his hypothesis about Nixon’s death fear was “extremely tenuous.” Bruce Mazlish, Who Fused Psychoanalysis and History in His Books, Dies at 93 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z It had hired a fully committed supporter of the fat hypothesis to replace him, and it was no longer deemed politic to have a prominent opponent of it on the premises. The sugar conspiracy | Ian Leslie 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Extrapolate a world in which this "impossible hypothesis" is TRUE. ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 7, Episode 6: Hey Look, Another New Group! 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z According to a release from the university, the researchers tested this hypothesis by introducing the OTOP1 gene into lab-grown human cells. Scientists suggest a sixth basic taste: ammonium chloride 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z None was disappointed by the quality of the work, but each – notably Tom Maschler – proclaimed that Sillitoe's representations of working-class existence were based upon a bizarre dystopian hypothesis. Alan Sillitoe obituary 2010-04-25T14:15:00Z “I had to be like a mad scientist and have the hypothesis that if I put a multidimensional narrative about an African woman in front of a Western audience, they will enjoy it.” Daughters of African Immigrants Use the Stage to Tell of Two Worlds 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z The more credible hypothesis, I think, is that there is a kind of trauma, a social trauma that is passed on from generation to generation. Q&A: Masha Gessen Sees a Bleak Future for Putin's Russia 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z What excited them was Piketty’s novel hypothesis about the growing importance of disparities in wealth, especially inherited wealth, as opposed to earnings. Thomas Piketty Turns Marx on His Head 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z The idiom aside, neuroscientific hypothesis No. 1 gets the boot solely on the basis of Dr. Alexander’s conviction that his recollections are inexplicably robust. Dr. Eben Alexander’s so-called after-life 2012-11-26T16:00:00Z He was, moreover, witty, skeptical and an active presence on the page, questioning and probing each of the Frankfurt School’s various hypotheses, assertions and insights. ‘Grand Hotel Abyss’: Life among the original anti-consumerists 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z She tells of challenges to the low testosterone hypothesis. When the Cause of a Sexless Relationship Is — Surprise! — the Man 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z Referred to by some scientists as the “differential susceptibility hypothesis” or journalist David Dobbs as “The Orchid Hypothesis”, these findings shouldn’t be understated. Do our genes make us more sensitive? 2013-01-24T22:40:00Z Often, their hypotheses were later proved wrong, their remedies debunked, their groundbreaking discoveries neglected. The Womb Is a Miracle, and a Mystery 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Overall, the results offer little support for the hypothesis that the gut microbiota has a significant effect on our weight, metabolism and risk of developing chronic diseases. Does our gut microbiota really influence our health and life expectancy? 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z But hypothesis, much like the zombie hordes who tune in at home, or in other words, wrongly. ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 8, Episode 3: Cut to Black 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z She called the connection to EV-D68 a “leading hypothesis – it’s not the only hypothesis”. Why are hundreds of US children suffering from a paralyzing illness? 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z “They were taking for granted the correctness of the hypothesis they were trying to disconfirm,” he said. A New Book and Film About Rare Amazonian Language 2012-03-21T22:17:15Z Scholars offer hypotheses that provide new ways of looking at the work. The More We Learn About ‘Dido and Aeneas,’ the Less We Know 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z This hypothesis will be tested next Friday, when “Drive Angry 3D” opens in theaters, just two days ahead of the Academy Awards broadcast. Film: Midwinter Ritual: When Good Actor Meets Bad Movie 2011-02-19T03:43:01Z The Homegrown project’s hypothesis is this: What if the sorts of foods that have turned accountants into artisans could create careers for people who have few other prospects? Maybe this is how ‘artisanal’ foods can finally spread the wealth 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z “The Tribe” deploys an elaborate, rigorously executed conceit in support of a weary, dreary hypothesis: People are awful. Review: ‘The Tribe’ Communicates Without Words 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z “The Million Monkeys of M. Borel” takes the familiar, untestable hypothesis — that X number of monkeys typing for X number of years would eventually produce the works of Shakespeare — and gives it an unexpected spin. Review | John Crowley continues an uncharacteristically prolific period with the singular ‘And Go Like This’ 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z It is one thing to suggest that Brown is “nearly as important . . . in American social history as, say, Harriet Tubman,” and another thing to demonstrate the hypothesis through biographical narrative. James McBride’s ‘Kill ’Em and Leave’ 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z But a reasonable hypothesis is very different from a conclusion. Boston Marathon bombing: Why early reports are wrong 2013-04-16T19:27:00Z On a wisdom-of-crowds hypothesis, what most people who are like you choose to do should be the optimal choice for you. Cultural Criticism and the Way We Live Now 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z The Seven Countries study had become canonical, and the fat hypothesis was enshrined in official advice. The sugar conspiracy | Ian Leslie 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z These seem like two social-science theories about poverty—two hypotheses, which might be tested empirically—but, in practice, they are more like political fairy tales. The Lives of Poor White People 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z This is one premise of “the biophilia hypothesis,” which holds that people are inherently attracted to nature. Can We Learn Anything From Horses? 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z Simply stated, the language of thought hypothesis is that the meanings of words and sentences in any real language are articulated in people’s minds in terms of this other, mental language. Where does language come from? 2012-10-20T17:00:00Z Frank Rogers, the sheriff of Okanogan County, Washington, had a different hypothesis: “Maybe when they wrote it they were indulging in a little of the green stuff themselves.” The Trouble with Crime Statistics 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z But it really doesn't matter how modern the ideas are, nor whether the hypotheses would have stood up to contemporary peer review. Poem of the week: Of Many Worlds in This World by Margaret Lucas Cavendish 2012-07-02T10:52:13Z The scientists can’t completely discount hypothesis one, but say that their evidence shows that it is not the sole reason for the genetic similarities. New study shakes up evolution! Scientists confirm Neanderthal-human copulation 2014-04-09T17:45:00Z At least one millennial, however, complicates her hypothesis. With Some Dating Apps: Less Casual Sex Than Casual Text 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z One persistent hypothesis surrounding "Woman With an Ermine" is that the female subject of the painting was actually pregnant at the time. Leonardo da Vinci's 'Woman With an Ermine' reveals its secrets 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z It’s no spoiler to say that, true to its murder-mystery format, clues are carefully planted to call into doubt the official hypothesis regarding Emily’s disappearance. “A Simple Favor,” Reviewed: Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively Give Life to a Mystery-Comedy Made of Plastic 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z This practice is odd because a large number of the most important discoveries in psychology were unanticipated by any hypothesis. Science doesn’t know everything 2013-06-02T18:00:00Z "So many of our studies depend on people not knowing the hypotheses ahead of time," Dr. Zaki said. ArtsBeat: A '30 Rock' Player Sells Himself to Science for 'The Lutz Experiment' 2012-10-10T15:56:13Z Although researchers don't understand what causes these sensory alterations, the leading hypothesis is that the virus infects the cells that support the taste and smell receptors. Can we train our taste buds for health? A neuroscientist explains how genes and diet shape taste 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z The result of their analysis was a hypothesis that is an exemplary “association study”. Fool’s gold: what fish oil is doing to our health and the planet 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z The hypothesis was that noxiousness would correlate with the combined concentrations of the three sulfur gases. Passing gas: A modern scientific history 2013-04-07T11:00:00Z Here, she’s the hero, a hypothesis abetted by the enduring ambiguities surrounding this daughter of King Herod. Salome, We Hardly Knew Ye 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z “The reader is presented not with a book completed by its author,” the volume’s annotator, Nathalie Léger, writes, “but the hypothesis of a book desired by him.” Books of The Times: Wallowing in Grief Over Maman 2010-10-14T20:53:00Z "We are testing this hypothesis that when you play an action video game, what you do is you learn to better allocate your resources," she said. Violent video games touted as learning tool 2010-05-28T14:01:00Z The famous "efficient markets hypothesis" argues that stock prices are driven by rational calculations. What our Spotify playlists reveal about the emotional nature of financial markets 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z He lost me with his hypothesis that singing somehow helped hunter-gatherers find their cave paintings, but I was fascinated by the Nordic bronze-age lur – an instrument shaped like a coiled pipe with a shower attachment. Rewind TV: Call the Midwife; Louie; Howard Goodall's Story of Music – review 2013-01-26T22:45:01Z The hypothesis is sound and the supporting data is impeccable, right? Is salt really so bad for you? 2013-05-27T18:00:00Z This is the hypothesis that Monica Ali sets forth in her potboiler of a new novel, “Untold Story.” Books of The Times: Imagining a Secret Life for Diana 2011-06-13T22:41:42Z Finally, confirming their hypothesis, the feathers served as effective stand-ins for roach antennae, especially the ones that were less downy and more barbed. A loving touch triggers cockroaches to make babies faster 2014-04-05T12:00:00Z At least that was the hypothesis of Robert Menasse, an Austrian novelist and essayist who moved here in 2010 to try to get under the bureaucratic skin of the place. Brussels, E.U. Capital, Gets a Novel, Both Tart and Empathic 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z And even if it's not a scientific fact it would lend itself to a very powerful hypothesis. Disco gets lucky 2013-05-31T08:58:13Z In short, there was something for everyone, including some interesting hypotheses about an orchestra’s role. Desperately seeking relevance, orchestras grapple with existential questions 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z You could certainly find plenty of evidence on Pink Friday to support this hypothesis. Nicki Minaj: Pink Friday 2010-11-22T15:27:00Z He was in kindergarten when an observant teacher offered the Whalens a hypothesis that might explain their son’s behavior: autism. He has autism. He’s willing and able to work. Can he find the right fit? 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z Traditional historians and the more informal cultural anthropologists will see themselves being confronted with a methodology few of them use and challenged to defend their impressionistic hypotheses against his lab-based results. Why Are We in the West So Weird? A Theory 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z I am certain that scientific progress will reveal our current neurotransmitter hypotheses about mental illness to be wildly over-simplified. A Reckoning With an Imperfect Science in ‘Blue Dreams’ 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z The hypothesis that surrounds it is: is it good, is it bad? Scene City: A Facebook Face-to-Face 2010-09-29T19:00:00Z In context, you can probably figure out which of those hypotheses I find more convincing. What “Neighbors” and “Chef” can teach us about white male privilege 2014-05-10T16:30:00Z So does something called the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, a linguistic theory positing that the language we use influences the way we see the world. It’s all in the wording: ‘Arrival’ raises profile of linguists, making them almost cool. 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z He treats each of these in turn, weighing different hypotheses that might explain us to ourselves — something rare in works of social prophecy, which tend to roll on a single track. Ross Douthat Has a Vision of America. It’s Grim. 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z One new study doesn’t prove it, of course, but it’s the hypothesis that best fits the preponderance of the evidence. Perspective | How processed food makes us fat 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z There are plenty of Reddit theories about how Moriarty could have survived, and Sherlock even provided his own hypothesis in the holiday special. 7 Questions Sherlock Needs to Answer in Season 4 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z Coined by robotics professor Masahiro Mori in 1970, the hypothesis goes that a replica which looks and acts almost – but not quite – like a human stirs a deep sense of unease. Doctor Who: Nightmare in Silver – series 33, episode 12 2013-05-11T18:45:01Z A hypothesis for a migraine treatment evolved from there. ‘I don’t smell!’ Meet the people who have stopped washing 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z I used sliced bread for all of these in an initial set of trials, and then did some side trials with other breads to test out various hypotheses. The absolute best way to make an egg sandwich 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z One hypothesis is self-segregation: journalists with a penchant for numbers are likely to gravitate towards covering obviously quantitative fields, whereas those with a more narrative bent may prefer politics. Pushback 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Wilson’s biophilia hypothesis, or the idea that humans are naturally inclined to seek out nature. The Cutest Animal on Instagram Is Possibly in Your Trash Can 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z A more plausible hypothesis, however, is that she's following an established strategic playbook. Internet titans who see a rosy future… in our love for nostalgia 2013-05-25T23:05:52Z However, he mentioned that there is a hypothesis that the more stressed humans are, the more they blink. Blinking on a quiz show offers clues to human response under stress 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z “It may seem like a not very credible hypothesis to many, but we’re being very careful to leave a record and preserve all evidence,” said state prosecutor Jesús Figueroa Ortega. Mexican government sends conflicting messages over death of LGBTQ+ magistrate 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z “There were clear examples of him instructing people to manipulate data to fit the hypothesis,” one of the lab members says. Misconduct concerns, possible drug risks should stop major stroke trial, whistleblowers say 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z A: It’s our hypothesis that the presence of these other compounds may contribute to differences or perhaps even improvements in the therapeutic potential of these complex natural mixtures. In crowded field of psychedelic startups, Filament CEO makes case for ‘natural’ drugs 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z To do this, PPI requires a small amount of data that is unbiased, with respect to the specific hypothesis being investigated, paired with machine learning predictions corresponding to that data. How to use AI for discovery -- without leading science astray 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z “There is an overriding hypothesis that has existed as long as we have studied animal tools. It says tools don’t really provide great utility for animals, and so they are uncommon,” said Mhatre. Animals like crickets use the ground to amplify calls 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z That included writing down their hypotheses, procedures, and data analysis plans and sharing the plans with the project coordinator before they launched their experiments. Preregistering, transparency, and large samples boost psychology studies’ replication rate to nearly 90% 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Another says, “If the data does not look like the hypothesis, we were afraid to even bring it to the lab meeting.” Misconduct concerns, possible drug risks should stop major stroke trial, whistleblowers say 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z To test this hypothesis, the researchers synthesized a pyrochlore crystal in the lab. Physicists trap electrons in a 3D crystal 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z One hypothesis, according to Hall, is that we might not be able to resist their combination of ingredients. How Do Ultraprocessed Foods Affect Your Health? 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z He notes that many microbes that humans have evolved with impact health in a positive way -- a theory known as the Old Friends hypothesis. Infection with common cat-borne parasite associated with frailty in older adults 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z "This evolutionary tree suggests a close evolutionary relationship between North American Ekgmowechashala and Palaeohodites from China, which Chris and his colleagues discovered in the 1990s. The results from our analysis unequivocally supports this hypothesis." Fossils tell tale of last primate to inhabit North America before humans 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z The finding upends previous hypotheses about the body plans of starfish and is outright surprising, even to experts. Starfish Are Heads—Just Heads 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z To test this hypothesis, the researchers created an agent-based model, a simplified virtual simulation of a dinosaur ecosystem. Giant dinosaur carcasses might have been important food sources for Jurassic predators 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z To test their hypothesis, Pahl created a computational model to virtually simulate the dinosaur ecosystem. Dinosaurs might have been more cannibalistic than previously thought, study finds 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the researchers are also working closely with other groups who are attempting to replicate the findings, hoping to overcome skepticism that has faced the unexpected findings and the hypothesis being advanced to explain them. In a surprising finding, light can make water evaporate without heat 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Yuan dove into the question for his thesis work at Arizona State University, and along with his research advisor Mingming Li, reached out to other geophysicists and scientists who model the Earth-moon impact hypotheses. 4.5 billion years ago, another planet crashed into Earth. We may have found its leftovers. 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The 'gill-arch' hypothesis suggests that these fins evolved from the bony 'loops' that support the gills, which also formed the shoulder. How the fish got its shoulder 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The main benefit of using AI is that it is hypothesis free and data driven, says Orsini. How AI Can Help Save Endangered Species 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z This theory — sometimes known as the “hygiene hypothesis” — is so attractive that some people have taken to infecting themselves with gastrointestinal worms. Parasites are the bedrock of life and evolution. It's time to give them the respect they deserve 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z In 2008, John Speakman, an eminent British biologist, coined the “drifty gene” hypothesis: As human survival came to depend less on escaping predators, random gene mutations allowed our upper weight limits to drift higher. Bariatric Surgery at 16 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z The hypothesis is particularly prevalent for bats and their prey; insects. Evolutionary chance made this bat a specialist hunter 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z However, it has been difficult to gather any evidence for this hypothesis, as the features are rarely preserved in fossils. How the fish got its shoulder 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z "Our hypothesis is that rapid tectonic processes took place instead, which led to minimal vertical plate displacements." Alpine rock reveals dynamics of plate movements in Earth's interior 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z If Earth is one giant organism that we live on, as some scientists speculate in the "Gaia hypothesis," it’s clear that we are extracting resources from that organism like a leech sucking blood. Parasites are the bedrock of life and evolution. It's time to give them the respect they deserve 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z "My working hypothesis is that it's random, but it's important for forecasters to be aware that rapid intensification is a typical process even in an unfavorable environment." Scientists find two ways that hurricanes rapidly intensify 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z The main argument supporting the arms race hypothesis is that some bats do not call as loudly as others when hunting, and thus cannot be heard as easily by the insects. Evolutionary chance made this bat a specialist hunter 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z A different theory of how the fins formed, the 'fin-fold' hypothesis, suggests the precursors of the paired fins instead evolved out of a line of muscle on the flanks of the fish. How the fish got its shoulder 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The results are provocative, researchers say, because they don’t jibe with the leading hypotheses for evolution of menopause in humans. Menopause may be widespread among mammals, challenging famed hypothesis 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z One of the prevailing explanations for menopause in humans, known as the “grandmother hypothesis,” posits that it is evolutionarily advantageous for older women to stick around and help raise the next generation. Wild Chimps Shown to Undergo Menopause for the First Time 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z For example, a team led by Ana Navarrete of the University of Zurich found no further evidence in the animal kingdom for the expensive-tissue hypothesis in extensive analyses. Does Humanity Have to Eat Meat? 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z He consulted with scholars and catalogers, including Pflederer, carefully omitting his hypothesis about the date. A $7.5-million find: Overlooked Getty estate sale map turns out to be 14th century treasure 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z The same is true for the simulated universe hypothesis. Do we live in a computer simulation like in The Matrix? My proposed new law of physics suggests so 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z The best-known explanation, the grandmother hypothesis, argues that older women without babies of their own can help raise their grandchildren. Menopause may be widespread among mammals, challenging famed hypothesis 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z “There’s a hypothesis that’s very well proven across all kinds of things that people dream about the same things they are concerned about by day,” Barrett said. 5 common nightmares and what they could mean for your mental health, according to a dream expert 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z The researchers took a number of steps to verify their hypothesis. Like a saggy balloon, Earth's core is leaking helium, a new analysis finds 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z By comparing different hypotheses using seismic imaging, the team aims to determine the origins of these zones and distinguish between ancient and more recent materials. Researchers probe molten rock to crack Earth's deepest secrets 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Because of the resources and Technology Centers at the Institute, it was possible to quickly pivot and test the new infertility hypothesis in mice. Why do some men not produce sperm? 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z The discovery of menopause in chimps doesn’t invalidate the grandmother hypothesis for humans, says evolutionary biologist Alan Cohen of Columbia University, who wasn’t connected to either study. Menopause may be widespread among mammals, challenging famed hypothesis 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z The leading hypothesis for lunar formation is that during the solar system's chaotic early history a Mars-sized object called Theia slammed into primordial Earth. Rock collected by Apollo 17 astronaut in 1972 reveals moon's age 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z They mark the moment when uncertainty is resolved, relieving you from the need for further thinking, such as trying another hypothesis or collecting additional information. What if they're not crazy? Belief in conspiracy theories may be normal 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z "The most likely hypothesis is a Palestinian rocket, which exploded with a charge of about 5 kilos," the DRM told reporters, adding that Palestinian groups had small-calibre rockets with that sort of explosive charge. French military intelligence says Israeli strike not behind Gaza hospital blast 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z After analyzing the resulting data, the scientists arrived at the hypothesis that a massive solar storm blanketed Earth's atmosphere with wave after wave of energetic particles. A solar storm from 14,300 years ago previews how Earth may one day plunge into darkness 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z One hypothesis to explain this difference is that natural selection would not have had the same effect on genes of Neanderthal origin in Asian and European populations. The encounter between Neanderthals and Sapiens as told by their genomes 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The existence of life was to be, in the words of the paper, the “hypothesis of last resort” for explaining what Galileo observed. How Would We Know There’s Life on Earth? This Bold Experiment Found Out 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z To confirm their hypothesis, the researchers looked at the effects of CHCHD2 on tumor growth in mice. Mitochondrial protein plays key role in glioblastoma and therapeutic resistance 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z This advantage bears on questions about hunting because a prominent hypothesis contends that early humans are thought to have pursued prey on foot over long distances until the animals were exhausted. The Theory That Men Evolved to Hunt and Women Evolved to Gather Is Wrong 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Not everyone is convinced by the researchers' hypothesis. A solar storm from 14,300 years ago previews how Earth may one day plunge into darkness 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z To test this hypothesis, the authors used a database made available by Harvard Medical School that includes more than 4,000 genomes from individuals who have lived in Eurasia over the past 40 millennia. The encounter between Neanderthals and Sapiens as told by their genomes 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z "Our results strongly favor the viral resistance hypothesis over the insecticide resistance hypothesis," Pool says. 200-year-old DNA helps map tiny fly's genetic course to new lands, modern times 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z |
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