What are the Basics of Scientific Research?

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In summary, scientific research is a systematic and objective investigation of the natural world, aiming to gain knowledge, understanding, and prediction of phenomena through observation, experimentation, and analysis. It follows a rigorous and standardized process, involving formulating a research question, designing a study, collecting and analyzing data, and drawing conclusions based on evidence. Scientific research is essential for advancing our understanding of the world and has various applications in fields such as medicine, technology, and environmental studies. It also follows ethical principles to ensure the safety and well-being of participants and the integrity of the research.
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