Learn how you can test a hypothesis with the scientific method by reading this article.

This resource provides the seven steps of the scientific method which can be used as an introduction or review.

Article explaining the history of our scientific understanding of volcanic activity, ending with questions for students about scientific methods and historical contexts.

An article that explores how scientist conduct controlled experiments to test hypotheses.

Read about Francis Bacon, and finf out how he discovered and popularized the scientific method.

This article, originally published in Skeptical Inquirer, outlines some of the key components of the scientific problem-solving process while addressing the many reasons for the popularity of paranormal beliefs in the U.S. (Published in...

An easy to understand article on the history of brain study.

This is an article on how philosophy can be used in the study of social sciences such as sociology and psychology. The nature of social sciences and how they differ from the natural sciences is also explored.

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