An international team of mathematicians, led by Lehigh University statistician Taeho Kim, has introduced an innovative method that could significantly improve how scientists make predictions, especially in fields like health, biology, and the social sciences.

Too many leaders take an incomplete approach to understanding empirical patterns, leading to costly mistakes and misinterpretations. As we have discussed before, one extremely common mistake is interpreting a misleading correlation as causal. We’ve ...

The NFL can feel random at times as evidenced by the Carolina Panthers' results in 2025. After a 26-10 blowout loss in Jacksonville, the Panthers rallied from a large deficit in the fourth quarter to fall in Arizona, 27-22 in Week 2. Then they followed ...

The 2025 NFL season contuinues with several intriguing games on the NFL Week 2 schedule. Among them: The Washington Commanders at Green Bay Packers on Thursday Night Football, the Jacksonville Jaguars at Cincinnati Bengals early Sunday, the Philadelphia ...

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Improvement is in the cards for the Hornets in 2025-26. Although playoffs aren’t in Charlotte’s future quite yet, a number of internal improvements from LaMelo Ball, Brandon Miller, and Moussa Diabate in conjunction with impacts from rookies Kon Knueppel and Ryan Kalkbrenner will create a base to build on in 2026-27.

Talladega, the most unpredictable race of the NASCAR playoffs, has arrived. Here's everything to know for the YellaWood 500 on NBC and Peacock.