Used to introduce information or a claim that is supported by research findings.
“Studies have indicated that shorter meetings lead to higher workplace productivity.”
“Studies have indicated that children who read daily develop stronger vocabulary skills.”
This phrase works well in Speaking Task 7 as an alternative to 'research has shown that,' helping you avoid repeating the same expression if you use evidence-based reasoning more than once in your response. It adds a formal, academic tone that fits well when discussing topics like health, education, or technology.
Synonyms: research has shown that, evidence indicates that, studies suggest that