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11:03am, 10th April, 2019

Higher lead in topsoil boosts probability of cognitive difficulties in 5-year-old boys

(Carnegie Mellon University) Researchers sought to estimate the effects of exposure to lead in topsoil on the cognitive ability of 5-year-olds in the United States. The study found that higher lead in topsoil significantly increases the probability t...

New way of designing systems against correlated disruptions uses negative probability

5:39pm, 28th March, 2019

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New way of designing systems against correlated disruptions uses negative probability

(University of Illinois College of Engineering) Until now, systems engineers have struggled with the problem of planning for disaster impacts that are linked by correlation -- like those of earthquakes and tsunamis -- because of the cumbersome calcul...

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Higher lead in topsoil boosts probability of cognitive difficulties in 5-year-old boys

New way of designing systems against correlated disruptions uses negative probability

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