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If you’re focused on something else, it’s easy to miss the person wearing the gorilla costume.Skully/Alamy When we are focused on one task, we often fail…
Review of “The Art of Uncertainty”: Leading Statistician David Spiegelhalter Discusses How to Deal with Uncertainty
You may aim to win at slots, but it is a complex matter of luck.Martin Parr/Magnum Photos The art of uncertaintyDavid Spiegelhalter (Pelican (UK, now in…
A monster looms, threatening our democracy. The monster comes in many forms, from online misinformation networks and deepfakes, to social media bots and psychological microtargeting that…
No one doubts that Albert Einstein had a brilliant mind, but the Nobel Prize winner famous for his theories of special and general relativity wasn’t blessed…
If the thought of exercise seems more appealing than reality, you’ll empathize with Jessica Howard. She’d always had vague intentions of running a marathon, but struggled…
A slide showing part of a mouse brainStu Gray / Alamy A newly identified brain pathway in mice may explain why placebos, or interventions that are…
Frank Fife/AFP via Getty Images I’ve never been to the same gym as Eric Drinkwater, a sports scientist at Deakin University in Melbourne, Australia — in…