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To test their hypothesis, the researchers built large-scale computer models of Escherichia coli bacteria.

For years, the simulation hypothesis was regarded as untestable, confined to the realms of philosophy and speculative fiction.

Another hypothesis is that phosphorus may have been produced locally within the Wolf 1130ABC system, specifically by its white dwarf, Wolf 1130B.

The effect music has on the brain is still relatively unknown, but some hypotheses suggest that music engages multiple brain areas at once, acting like a full-brain workout, Jaffa said.

"It supports a broadly held hypothesis among neuroscientists, that brain connectivity determines brain function, but this has not been explicitly shown until now, and not across such a large breadth of cognitive domains," Osher said.