Nature

How does multiple testing correction work?

Imagine that you have just invested a substantial amount of time and money in a shotgun proteomics experiment designed to identify proteins involved in a particular biological process. The experiment ...
The New Yorker

Invasion of the Robot Umpires

Grown men wearing tights like to yell terrible things at Fred DeJesus. DeJesus is an umpire in the outer constellations of professional baseball, where he’s been spat on and, once, challenged to a ...
IEEE

A Fingertip Sensor for Wire Retention Force Test of Electrical Connector Using Pressure Control on Textured Elastic Friction Pair

Abstract: Wire retention force is an important indicator for evaluating the reliability of wire insertion in electrical connectors. Current approaches to measure this force are mainly relied on spring ...
pinstripesnation

Yankees’ Aaron Judge, ex-teammate biggest winners of MLB’s ABS rollout

NEW YORK — Major League Baseball is set to change the strike zone forever. The introduction of the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) Challenge System in 2026 could bring long-awaited relief to New York ...
IEEE

Detection of Corrosion on Aircraft Structures Using an Electromagnetic Testing Sensor and a Spiking Convolutional Neural Network

Abstract: The nondestructive testing (NDT) of aircraft intake structures is an important task to ensure the safety and integrity of the aircraft. Corrosion often appears at rivet locations and at the ...