The scientific method proceeds roughly as follows: An analyst writes down a mathematical model of the phenomena in question (the theory), collects some data and uses the tools of probabilistic ...

Baffled and discouraged, the two men gave up plans for follow-up experiments. Other physicists were even more dismayed. The ...

The federal government’s targeted ideological bans and defunding efforts make it harder for researchers to understand the state of the world and draw the correct conclusions.