What would be an acceptable level of evidence that could convince you? Mitochond...

		ravenstine on Feb 4, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Mitochondria as you've never seen them What would be an acceptable level of evidence that could convince you? Mitochondria even have their own DNA. The hypothesis that mitochondria were originally their own bacteria might not be confirmed via a lab experiment, but I'm not sure why you find it that silly of an idea.

There you go, you just called it "hypothesis" which is what it is.