Address science misinformation not by repeating the facts, but by building conversation and community
For science to have a meaningful impact on a group of people, new information needs to spread between trusted members of that ...
Does the universe behave the same way everywhere? Weak gravitational lensing could provide an answer
A study published in the Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics (JCAP) presents a methodology to test the assumption ...
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Does the universe behave the same way everywhere? Gravitational lenses could help us find out
A new study published in the Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics (JCAP) presents a methodology to test the ...
Bacterial species study challenges assumption that structural similarity predicts protein behavior
A new study published in Biochemistry sheds light on how bacteria regulate their genes, challenging long-held assumptions ...
Psychology Today5d
AI Meets Scientific Thinking: A Guide for Everyday Decisions
Unlock the power of scientific thinking to make better decisions in everyday life. Learn how this skill, combined with AI, ...
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A sharp look into Ockham's razor: Is it losing its edge in light of AI?
Medieval friar William of Ockham posited a famous idea: always pick the simplest explanation. Often referred to as the ...
The Conversation22d
Learning your political opponents don’t actually hate you can reduce toxic polarization and antidemocratic attitudes
For example, Americans interviewed learned that ... a filmmaker from Roomtone. By combining scientific insights with the storytelling expertise of seasoned communicators, we created a video ...
Telegram23d
Police report, video describe how Assumption 'To Catch a Predator' case quickly escalated
WORCESTER — Police reports on the TikTok-inspired “To Catch a Predator” attempt that landed five Assumption University students in court last week shed additional light on how police came to ...
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The Role of Assumptions in Statistical Model Selection
While modern statistical methods often offer greater robustness, careful attention to assumptions remains essential to avoid misleading conclusions and ensure the validity of scientific research[10].
MSF UK24d
MSF Scientific Days
The MSF Scientific Days bring together researchers, innovators, and advocates in humanitarian global health to discuss and challenge research from within the sector. We are now accepting abstract ...
New York Post26d
Massachusetts college students charged with kidnapping military service member in ‘To Catch a Predator’ TikTok-inspired plot
The teenage students from Assumption University appeared stone-faced and spoke to the judge through their lawyers Thursday during their arraignment for conspiracy and kidnapping charges.