The ReproSci project retrospectively analyzed the reproducibility of 1006 claims from 400 papers published between 1959 and 2011 in the field of Drosophila immunity. This project attempts to provide a ...

John Hitchcock graduated from the University of Toronto with a degree in film studies and previously wrote on his own blog. He also specializes in nature and virtual photography and does art in Source ...

Think back to middle school algebra, like 2 a + b. Those letters are parameters: Assign them values and you get a result. In math or coding, parameters are used to set limits or determine output. The ...

Phil Scott has 32+ years of experience as a writer and editor, 26+ years as a journalist, and is the author of seven nonfiction books. Ebony Howard is a certified public accountant and a QuickBooks ...

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Human language is structured to minimize mental effort by using familiar, predictive patterns grounded in lived experience.

Joshua Cox-Steib is a sociologist and freelance writer. He lives in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with his wife and their menagerie of pets. Joshua holds a degree in sociology from the University of Tulsa and ...