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Evidence and Theory

This comic does a great job of explaining what “theory” means, when used scientifically rather than colloquially. What we call a “theory” in everyday conversation is often more like what is called a “hypothesis” in science, and people often use it in the place of “hunch” as well.

Joey deVilla

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