Mark Prell’s ‘What are the Odds?’ illustrates the pitfalls of assuming certainty

For those unafraid of equations, What Are the Odds? is a practical, insightful guide to thinking like a statistician.

Mental math's shortcut—pupil dilation suggests people start solving before all numbers are in

People often solve simple arithmetic problems, such as basic addition, subtraction, multiplication or division, in their ...
United States Army

Cadets work with software using Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems that analyzes tactical decisions, provides ethical score

Class of 2026 Cadets Boston Graf, Maksymilian Olszowka and Elizabeth “Ezra” Bardales labored on a capstone project, a ...

Week ahead – Geopolitics, central bank meetings and earnings test market resilience

Another week has gone by with investors glued to their screens for developments in the Middle East. Risk appetite has been ...
eLife

Dissociable Roles of Reward Prediction Error in the Contrasting Mood Dynamics of Depression and Anxiety

This important study uses a tripartite transdiagnostic computational framework to distinguish depression-specific, anxiety-specific, and shared psychopathology dimensions, in their relationships to ...

We think norms spread by imitation, but one deceptively simple rule tells a more human story

A paper appearing in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences offers a strikingly simple answer to a longstanding ...
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Betting Odds Explained: How to Read Betting Odds in the US April 2026

Want betting odds explained? Our sports betting expert breakdown what betting odds are, how to read them and how to get the best prices in April 2026. Betting odds tell us everything about a wager.