Q&A: Algorithm achieves near end-to-end genome assembly without ultra-long DNA sequencing

Haoyu Cheng, Ph.D., assistant professor of biomedical informatics and data science at Yale School of Medicine, has developed a new algorithm capable of building complete human genomes using standard ...
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The Duckworth-Lewis method explained

Cricket requires dry weather, something that's far from guaranteed in the UK, so when play is rained off, the Duckworth-Lewis method is used to compensate. Here's how this is calculated and how it's ...
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PAC slams NEEF over MK15 billion farm inputs auction plan

LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament has criticized the National Economic Empowerment Fund (NEEF) for planning to auction farm inputs worth over K15 billion, saying ...

Small Minus Big (SMB): Definition and Role in Fama/French Model

Small Minus Big (SMB) is one of three factors in the Fama/French stock pricing model, used to explain how small companies can ...
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'Feel good' hormone could explain why exercise helps boost your brain

A study exploring the mechanisms behind why cognitive performance improves in response to exercise, has found that dopamine plays a key role. A study exploring the mechanisms behind why cognitive ...
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What Exactly Does TL;DR Mean, and How Should You Use It?

Mystery solved! Here's what TL;DR means and why you keep seeing it online. It can be hard to stay current with the latest slang. Language (and internet culture) continues to evolve, resulting in an ...