“Simpsons Paradox is a statistical phenomenon that occurs when you combine subgroups into one group,” statistician Jim Frost explained in a post for his website Statistics by Jim. “The process of ...

MIT scientists found that when people veer more than 13 degrees off-course in a crowd, orderly walking breaks down into ...

The Jump Game is a puzzle that’s used in technical interviews for software engineering jobs. Think: jobs at Google or Amazon.

Equations generalizing reward rate maximization are derived, explaining ostensible suboptimal behaviors, revealing time’s cost to comprise apportionment and opportunity costs, and identifying the ...

Research suggests that there is greater potential for brain, mind, body, motor, and overall holistic development in an ...

Regardless of your version of true happiness, living a happier, more satisfied life is within reach ... sleep is vital to good health, brain function, and emotional well-being.

Real estate is an appreciating asset, which means that home values typically increase over time. Though they do drop occasionally, like they did during the Great Recession, prices have ...

Department of Fundamental Chemistry, Institute of Chemistry, University of São Paulo, Av. Prof. Lineu Prestes, 748, São Paulo, São Paulo 05508-000, Brazil School of Engineering, Deakin University, ...

The booklets will inform them on 'how to deal with various hazardous situations,' a deputy director for the interior ministry's civil protection unit, Robert Klonowski, told the PAP news agency.

While access to the area was restricted by the authorities on Friday evening, security sources indicated that the situation was once again "under control in most of the areas of confrontation." ...

Researchers found that women reporting more intense menopausal symptoms also experienced greater difficulties with thinking, learning, and memory later in life. The study, published in PLOS One ...