Background The relationship of social determinants of health (SDOH), environmental exposures and medical history to lung function trajectories is underexplored. A better understanding of these ...

Life’s fundamental structure is the cell, and so the main things that a cell does — processing biomolecules, growing, replicating its genetic material and producing a new body — are considered ...

Basophils are white blood cells that the bone marrow makes. They play a role in a healthy immune system. Having more or less basophils than usual may be a sign of inflammation, hyperthyroidism, or ...

The National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) defines a recession as a “significant decline in economic activity that is spread across the economy, lasting more than a few months.” Three criteria – ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

The need to combine likelihood information is common in analyses of complex models and in meta-analyses, where information is combined from several studies. We work to first order, and show that full ...

1 Cornell Center for Astrophysics and Planetary Science (CCAPS) and Department of Statistics and Data Science, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, United States 2 Department of Statistical Science, Duke ...

The output variable must be either continuous nature or real value. The output variable has to be a discrete value. The regression algorithm’s task is mapping input value (x) with continuous output ...

The Journal of Philosophy was founded in 1904 as The Journal of Philosophy, Psychology, and Scientific Methods by Frederick J. E. Woodbridge and J. McKeen Cattell. In 1906, Wendell T. Bush became ...