Understanding Risk-Free Return: Calculations and Examples

Risk-free return represents the theoretical yield on a perfect investment with zero risk. Learn how it's calculated and ...
Communications of the ACMOpinion

The Patterns of Research Excellence

The “one big breakthrough” pattern suggests that total citation counts can mislead. A researcher with one highly-cited paper ...
BMJ Open

Maternal out-of-home care experience and offspring symptom development across domains: a latent profile analysis of a UK longitudinal population sample

Objective This prospective longitudinal study of a general population sample investigates whether maternal experience of out-of-home care (OHC) constitutes an independent risk factor for the ...
Plant Services

Maintenance Mindset: Sample chain-of-custody – why good data still loses arguments

Learn why chain-of-custody is a reliability control, not just compliance paperwork, for manufacturing operations.
The Conversation

The universe may be lopsided – new research

Subir Sarkar receives funding from the UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) councils. The shape of the universe is not something we often think about. But my colleagues and I have published a new study ...
Armed robbery in Revesby

Research Challenges Assumptions on Battery Failure

New research from Argonne National Laboratory and the UChicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering (UChicago PME) has solved a major battery mystery that has led to capacity degradation, ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Kahneman, D. (2010). 27. New Challenges to the Rationality Assumption. Cambridge University Press.

ABSTRACT: The standard assumption of rationality in economics has been a theoretical convenience rather than an adequate description of human decision processes for decades. The future of economics, ...
Psychology Today

Lab Beagles: What Science and All of Us Owe To Research Dogs

This post is in response to A Heartwarming Tale of Hope for Lucky Rescued Lab Dogs By Marc Bekoff Ph.D. Source: Diogo Miranda/Pexels. Beagles are very popular companion dogs and also very popular ...
American Bar Association

Surfacing the Hidden Assumptions of the In-Sample Prediction Method

This two-step method used in recent class actions, referred to as “in-sample prediction,” has been accepted by several courts to date. The authors, however, posit that the method is unreliable and ...