The Scientific Method: Crash Course Biology #2

Science offers a way of discovering and understanding the world around us, driven by questions and tested with evidence. And it’s a twisty-turny team effort— you won’t find many lone geniuses out there, or straight lines from hypothesis to conclusion. In this episode of Crash Course Biology, we’ll talk about the big picture of how scientific progress is made, from peer review to mathematical models, with some exploding eggs along the way. Chapters: Introduction to Science 00:00 The Scientific Method 2:25 Science is a Team Effort 5:18 The Scientific Theory 7:59 Peer Review 9:50 Scientific Models 11:01 Review & Credits 12:57 Sources: This series was produced in collaboration with HHMI BioInteractive, committed to empowering educators and inspiring students with engaging, accessible, and quality classroom resources. Visit for more i