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Lignins—the complex molecules that make plants sturdy and allow them to grow tall—are not as random as once thought. A new ...
Today we're looking at HyperLogLog, an algorithm that leverages random chance to count the number of distinct items are in a ...
Randomized controlled trials are clinical trials in which at least two interventions — the test treatment and a control treatment — are simultaneously evaluated in two or more arms of the trial, with ...