Chain of errors led to deadly midair collision near Washington, DC, that killed 67, investigators conclude

Multiple failures across different parts of the government caused an Army Black Hawk helicopter to collide with an American ...
Rutgers University

Researchers Find Intermittent Fasting Is No Better, or Worse, Than Conventional Dieting

A Cochrane analysis of 22 trials and 1,995 participants found the popular strategy produced nearly identical weight loss and ...

Rand Fishkin proved AI recommendations are inconsistent – here’s why and how to fix it

AI outputs vary because confidence varies. Corroboration and entity optimization turn inconsistent AI visibility into consistent presence.
Scientific American

This mathematician proved a brilliant theorem to justify his social awkwardness

George Pólya’s random walk theorem absolved him of being a lurker and revealed how the laws of chance interact with physical ...

The Quasar Dipole Phenomenon is likely just a complex systematics artifact

Study Identifies Systematic Instabilities in Quasar Dipole Measurements. New Analysis Challenges "Lopsided Universe" ...
BMJ Open

Stigma and risk of self-injury and suicidality in adults with Tourette syndrome: findings from a cross-sectional impact survey

Background Adults with Tourette syndrome (ATS) face increased risks of self-injury behaviours (SIBs) and suicidality, yet research has largely focused on biological factors. Despite stigma being a ...
IEEE

Guessing Random Additive Noise Decoding of Network Coded Data Transmitted Over Burst Error Channels

Abstract: We consider a transmitter that encodes data packets using network coding and broadcasts coded packets. A receiver employing network decoding recovers the data packets if a sufficient number ...