A new paper defends India's Project Cheetah against criticism, asserting it's scientifically sound and benefits local ...

We all know what it's like to have a good cry about something, but why do humans actually cry when emotional? And do other ...

This is an example of an unwittingly introduced bias in the training set. The subsequent application of the resulting system to unbiased cases is one cause of a phenomenon called ‘distributional shift ...

With the demise of the Chevron, the Trump administration is now seeking to restore confidence in the scientific integrity of the agencies that enforce the act.

Climate change is projected to shift the global distribution of key Aspergillus species, with northward movement of suitable habitats and changing risks for human health and agriculture. Advanced ...

The aim of this study was to explore whether outcome bias might provide some explanation for this. Outcome bias occurs when the ultimate outcome of a past event is given excessive weight, in ...

After several years of efforts at controlling an invasive predator species, a rare shorebird called the curlew is making a comeback in the Orkney archipelago of Scotland, the BBC reported.

One easy demonstration of broadcast network bias is their "news" coverage of political books, especially what’s called the "tell-all" book. They adore Trump "tell-alls," and can’t abide those ...

Instead, use the media as one data point among many. 4. Chasing Trends This is arguably the strongest trading bias. Researchers in behavioral finance found that 39% of all new money committed to ...

The survival of more than 3,500 animal species is in jeopardy thanks to the impacts of climate change, a new study has found. This threat applies to at least a quarter of the species in six ...

Further observation of the video and cross-checking among researchers revealed that the small figure was actually a monkey of a different species — a baby howler. “I was shocked ...

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, he notes, has a bias toward vertebrates, which make up less than 6% of the Earth's named animal species. "There is also a need for more frequent climate ...