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"Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evidence_of_absence https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evidence_of_absence

• hexane360 7y ago
  But the headline doesn't claim "evidence of absence". It merely claims "no evidence".
• sicromoft 7y ago
  Yes, but saying "there is no evidence of X" is not claiming evidence of absence. That would be "There is evidence of not X", which the paper does not claim.