A lot of ink has been spilled on the question of what will ultimately win: the scientific method, an approach to learning about the world by coming up with theories and testing those theories against ...

It’s probably best to get the bad news out of the way first. The so-called scientific method is a myth. That is not to say that scientists don’t do things that can be described and are unique to their ...

Science aims to develop a good explanation of natural events (phenomena) that are observed. Scientists develop explanations using the scientific method. This follows a specific way of working: For ...