Predicting maize yields is tricky, especially with elite hybrids like ZhengDan 958. Machine learning has been a game-changer, with Random Forest (RF) as a popular tool for its data handling and non-linear relationship discovery. However, new methods are needed due to the complexity of management pra
You probably know that continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) is a big deal for kids in the ICU with kidney troubles. But guess what? Figuring out how they'll do after starting CRRT is like trying to predict the weather in a place you've never been before. That's because there are so many diffe
After a rough win against the Raiders, Atlanta Falcons coach Raheem Morris didn't rule out benching quarterback Kirk Cousins. Speaking to reporters, Morris emphasized that Cousins needs to improve his game. He hinted that the team might consider other options, like Michael Penix Jr. , to boost their
In 2017, China started a "coal-to-gas" policy to reduce indoor air pollution. This policy helped rural households switch to cleaner energy. But did it also improve the mental health of elderly residents? Researchers from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Survey (CHARLS) found that it did.
The number of overweight and obese adolescents around the world has been rising. This study delves into how Internet use affects body weight in Chinese teens between the ages of 11 and 19. Researchers looked at data from the China Health and Nutrition Survey from 2004 to 2015, focusing on 3054 parti
President Joe Biden's team has just agreed to a five-year extension of a science and technology sharing agreement with China, originally set up by President Jimmy Carter. The problem? China has a history of using this knowledge to boost its military power. While the State Department claims new safeg
Did you know that sewage sludge, the stuff left over after treating wastewater, could be a treasure trove of biogenic carbon? It's true! In the EU alone, over 10 million dry tons are produced each year, containing about 30% carbon by dry weight. The problem? It's wet and full of ash, making it tough
Scientists conducted six experiments to pinpoint the most effective way to teach complex ideas. They focused on two key aspects of learning categories: how we're trained and how we get feedback. Some participants learned by classifying things, like true or false, while others just observed and were
Think of your work life as a journey, right? Every job you take, every experience you gain, all those things might just be sculpting your brain for later in life. Past studies have hinted at this, linking a diverse work history to better cognitive function when you're older. But what about China? Is
The Kansas City Chiefs just won big against the Cleveland Browns, but there's one thing fans can't stop talking about—Patrick Mahomes' right ankle injury. After leading a 21-7 victory, the star QB was seen limping off the field, leaving fans and experts puzzled about the coach's decision-making. And
