MIT researchers developed a method that generates more accurate uncertainty measures for certain types of estimation. This could help improve the reliability of data analyses in areas like economics, ...

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Researchers have found a way to control protein levels inside different tissues of a whole, living animal for the first time.

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The research, published in Nature Communications, presents for the first time a detailed molecular portrait of neuronal connections that are key to memory. It demonstrates that, although they share ...

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We all grew up hoping for As and Bs over Cs and Ds, but is the letter grading system outdated? An education scholar argues as ...

A large study of 800 adults shows that pragmatic language skills—the ability to understand sarcasm, indirect requests, tone, ...

New measurements using gravitational lensing suggest the universe’s current expansion rate does not agree with signals from ...