hypothesis
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"The hypothesis is that it's the lycopene from the tomatoes and the isoflavones from the soy that's inducing the effect, so we didn't want to have a control that's just water," Cooperstone said.
From Science Daily • May 30, 2026
"We make the hypothesis that the soil can bring micro-fungi and micro-organisms that could rebalance the micro-biome that has been disrupted by the ingestion of junk food," he told AFP.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Its goal was to test the hypothesis: Does using hormone therapy decrease the risk of heart disease?
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
"Our working hypothesis is that there's probably a couple of different types of transmission that might be happening," Van Kerkhove told BBC Breakfast on Tuesday.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
If this is so, does this mean that there isn’t enough statistical evidence to conclusively reject the hypothesis of immortality?
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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