Scientific Method
The scientific method is the practice of forming a hypothesis, testing it against evidence designed to disprove it, and reporting the result so others can repeat the test.
Why It Matters
It is the standard against which research claims, including those made for new technologies, are judged by anyone deciding whether to invest in them.
Related Terms
- Peer ReviewPeer review is the assessment of research by independent specialists before publication, checking method, evidence and conclusions.
- Clinical TrialA clinical trial is a controlled study of a medical treatment in people, conducted in phases to establish safety and whether it works.
- R&DResearch and development is a company's spending on creating new products, processes and knowledge, from early research to engineering a product for manufacture.
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