Microbiome sequencing data are known to be biased; the measured taxa relative abundances can be systematically distorted from their true values at every step in the experimental/analysis workflow. If ...

An inside look at an opaque process by Paul Gompers, Will Gornall, Steven N. Kaplan and Ilya A. Strebulaev Over the past 30 years, venture capital has been a vital source of financing for high-growth ...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk envisions a near future where operating a steering wheel and pedals feels as antiquated as riding a horse does today. He’s repeated versions of that refrain for years, earning a ...

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