A big part of his work is figuring out when a statistical method is truly the best choice. Some problems have straightforward ...

Over the past few years, studies have suggested that plastic particles from bottles, food packaging and waste have been ...

People's perceptions and their interpretation of the world are known to often be influenced by their expectations and past ...

Enzymes with specific functions are becoming increasingly important in industry, medicine and environmental protection. For example, they make it possible to synthesize chemicals in a more ...

For-hire trucking—as opposed to in-house private carriers that transport the goods of their parent company—is a large and heterogeneous industry with considerable variability in carrier sizes, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. State schools Superintendent Lindel Fields says work already is underway on preparing a new set of state social studies academic ...

Artificial intelligence can do the work currently performed by nearly 12% of America's workforce, according to a recent study from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The researchers, relying ...

The research from Portland State University highlights two different types of stresses: “challenge stresses,” which can represent “favorable” social exchanges between employees and the organization, ...

Correspondence to Dr Jane Ferguson, Health Services Management Centre, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK; j.ferguson.1{at}bham.ac.uk Background The use of temporary doctors, known as locums, ...

Objectives Homelessness is a global public health concern which extends to the health and well-being of people working in homelessness, and this mixed-methods systematic review aims to explore their ...

Michael Hauser, managing partner for Science Applications International Corp.’s venture capital arm, walks through how this part of the company works to bring emerging technologies forward after they ...

The Washington-based Providence health system has undertaken a rigorous research program, including randomized trials, to understand the impact of new technology deployments internally. Providence ...