The landmark 1993 decision that unanimously rejected the Frye test as a basis for determining the admissibility of scientific expert testimony and established a new standard based on the Relevancy Test and Federal Rule 702.

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The 1993 Supreme Court case Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc. established the Daubert standard, which provides criteria for the admissibility of expert witnesses' testimony in federal courts, moving away from the Frye standard to a more flexible rule based on relevancy and reliability under Federal Rule of Evidence 702.

The Landmark 1993 Decision That Unanimously Rejected the Frye Test