In his latest book, the scientist explores paradoxes of human identity, such as people who not only look alike, but also ...

Background Acute kidney injury requiring dialysis (AKI-D) is a major contributor to morbidity and mortality worldwide, with ...

The subthalamic nucleus contains subpopulations with different contributions to deliberative decision-making based on noisy evidence and reward-driven preferences.

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If you’ve picked up a controller or scrolled through a gaming library lately, you’ll have noticed that the lines between ...

Are loot boxes gambling? The fairest answer is that some loot boxes are not legally treated as gambling, but many use gambling-like mechanics that deserve serious attention. That distinction matters.

Encryption systems rely on “random” numbers, but conventional computers can’t generate them perfectly. New research shows that quantum physics can. By Alexander Nazaryan Researchers in Switzerland ...

Septic shock was associated with persistent independent excess mortality over five years after hospital discharge, whereas in sepsis without shock, this was largely explained by pre-existing ...

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Rituals seem to be declining in modern life. Finding ways to gather together meaningfully can help us combat loneliness, pain, and division. Decades of research suggest that the quality of our social ...

Random errors are errors made by the person carrying out the measuring, and are usually down to timing incorrectly, or reading the instrument incorrectly. It is important to try to reduce or limit the ...