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There is an excellent review in The Independent (by Helen Coffey) about the recent cultural shift within behavioral science.
Scientists are encouraged to use accessible language and engage with the public to demonstrate the relevance of science to ...
Emerging ‘co-scientist’ systems use teams of chatbots to mimic the deliberations of a research group. Do they really help?
How a Kellogg GIM trip unfolded to be a masterclass in astute observation, product design and building intelligent systems ...
Efforts have been underway for years to improve the replicability of research studies, but some are skeptical of the US ...
As Bhattacharya comes into his new role, fellow scientist and Christian Dr. S. Joshua Swamidass interviewed the NIH director ...
During his Ph.D. research, mathematician Tyron Lardy worked on a new approach to hypothesis testing. Instead of the traditional p-value, he uses so-called e-values. These turn out to be more ...
A new study reveals that air pollution, traditional herbal medicines and other environmental exposures are linked to genetic ...
Maybe you have been annoyed by the extra charge to get a plastic shopping bag, but a new study shows the policies actually help clean up shorelines.
The ten warmest years since the early days of the industrial revolution have all occurred since 2015. Read more here.
The blooms have become an annual problem in the Great Lakes. DNA studies show what’s growing there and why it’s dangerous.