The trial-to-trial variability of neuronal responses and the correlated response variability among neurons are modulated by visual stimulus size in a manner that depends on cortical layer, suggesting ...

Using longitudinal data on more than 370 000 older Japanese adults, we found that living in constituencies represented by pro-tobacco legislators was associated with higher smoking prevalence. The ...

Learn how using historical data, instead of standard deviation, offers a more accurate assessment of stock volatility and risk management strategies.

As social media becomes the core domain of information interaction in the era of big data, the emotional information contained in the vast amount of user-generated content provides an unprecedented ...

St. Edward’s University planted the first tiny forest in Central Texas, becoming a pioneer for the use of the technique in the region. Led by Roy Johnson, university arborist and sustainability ...

In case you had any doubt, Elon Musk’s X has an algorithm that favors conservative content posted by political activists over liberal content or posts by traditional news media accounts, according to ...

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Quantum computers—devices that process information using quantum mechanical effects—have long been expected to outperform ...

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Inspired by the Japanese art of kirigami, an MIT team has designed a technique that could transform flat panels into medical devices, habitats, and other objects without the use of tools.

A study reveals random exploration outperforms focused analysis—shedding scientific light on non-ordinary ways of knowing.

To be human is, fundamentally, to be a forecaster. Occasionally a pretty good one. Trying to see the future, whether through the lens of past experience or the logic of cause and effect, has helped us ...