Freakonomics co-author Stephen J. Dubner uncovers the hidden side of everything. Why is it safer to fly in an airplane than drive a car? How do we decide whom to marry? Why is the media so full of bad ...

A house-price model estimates a property at 82 lakh rupees. Would you make the same decision if its usual error were 2 lakh rather than 20 lakh? The point prediction ...

People are influenced by the choices of others, a phenomenon observed across contexts in the social and behavioral sciences. Social influence can lock in an initial popularity advantage of an option ...

Glacial lakes in the Alaska region expanded by >150 km 2 between 2018 and 2024, representing a 50 to 120% faster rate of expansion than previous periods (1986–2018). This growth primarily occurred in ...

Abstract: Electric vehicles (EVs), with their large battery capacities, can help address power system challenges when coordinated with EV aggregators (EVAs). However, their integration is influenced ...