Charlene Rhinehart is a CPA , CFE, chair of an Illinois CPA Society committee, and has a degree in accounting and finance from DePaul University. Vikki Velasquez is a researcher and writer who has ...

It's the initial building block in the scientific method. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A scientific hypothesis is a tentative, ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

In Mate Choice in Plants, Mary Willson and Nancy Burley wrote, “the effects of a rare allele that confers increased resistance to abortion...differ depending on whether it is located in a maternal or ...

Much of running a small business is a gamble, buoyed by boldness, intuition and guts. But wise business leaders also conduct formal and informal research to inform their business decisions. Good ...

Statistical significance is a critical concept in data analysis and research. In essence, it’s a measure that allows researchers to assess whether the results of an experiment or study are due to ...

Mechanistic models and hypothesis-driven strategies generate optimized efficient solutions for drug development, says Catalent’s Nathan Bennette at AAPS PharmSci ...

Advances in high-throughput biology and computer science are driving an exponential increase in the number of hypothesis tests in genomics and other scientific disciplines. Studies using current ...