hypothesis
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But I can’t think of a better term to describe the bizarre hypotheses that emanate from almost every news event of national or international significance.
These insights may help researchers generate new hypotheses about how tumors grow and progress, while also pointing toward promising future diagnostic markers or treatment targets.
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The search-and-match hypothesis suggests that exposure to multiple disciplines increases the likelihood of eventually finding the best personal fit.
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The Younger Dryas hypothesis proposes that around 12,800 years ago, fragments of a comet exploded above Earth, setting off a sudden global cooling episode known as the Younger Dryas.
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After ten years of collecting and interpreting data, the researchers found no evidence supporting the sterile neutrino hypothesis.
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