Learn how prior probability informs economic theory and decision-making in Bayesian statistics. Understand its role before collecting new data.

Discover the base rate fallacy's impact on investing decisions. Learn how overlooking this cognitive bias can lead to financial misjudgments and market misconceptions.

Objectives To explore the levels of health-related functioning during pregnancy and postpartum and its association with non-severe maternal morbidities. Design An observational longitudinal study.

The Stop Campus Hazing Act (SCHA) is federal legislation signed into law in December 2024. The SCHA has three important aspects: the addition of hazing to Clery reporting requirements and campuses’ ...

Calculating the cost of goods sold gives a business insight into its performance and helps calculate profit. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who ...

Commentary: I'm seeing the AI label abused more and more often at tech shows as brands try to push it into everything, correct or not. For more than 10 years Tyler has used his experience in smart ...

Can you chip in? This year we’ve reached an extraordinary milestone: 1 trillion web pages preserved on the Wayback Machine. This makes us the largest public repository of internet history ever ...

Gilbert Gee and Annie Ro depict systemic racism as the hidden base of an iceberg 10 (see illustration in online appendix exhibit 1). 11 The iceberg’s visible part represents the overt racism that ...

Anna Nordseth is an ecology writer and Duke University Ph.D. candidate specializing in tropical forest ecology, conservation research, and biodiversity. Boreal forests, or taiga, are found between 50 ...

AI is making ever more jobs obsolete. The solution from Silicon Valley? A universal paycheck, no work required. Technology titans including Elon Musk and Sam Altman see a future flush with wealth ...

NEW YORK, August 8 (Reuters) - Inadvertent fumbles in the presentation of financial data have become endemic across the media space, which can confuse readers at a time when statistical literacy is ...

Eight-in-ten U.S. adults say that when it comes to important issues facing the country, Republican and Democratic voters not only disagree on plans and policies, but also cannot agree on basic facts.