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Nov 23 2024SCIENCE

Global Competition Showcases Varied Approaches to Predict Maize Yield

In 2022 and 2023, an exciting global competition named Genomes to Fields (G2F) took place. This event focused on predicting maize yields by combining genetic and environmental factors. The challenge? To improve these predictions and make a real-world impact on food security, fuel, and planet care. T

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Nov 22 2024HEALTH

Predicting Liver Cancer with a Simple Liver Test

Imagine you could predict if someone with chronic liver disease might develop liver cancer using a simple, non-invasive test. That's what researchers set out to do. They focused on a method called vibration-controlled transient elastography (VCTE), which measures liver stiffness to gauge fibrosis. T

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Nov 22 2024SCIENCE

expediteFitness: The Race Against Variants

Imagine trying to understand how every tiny change in a protein affects its performance. It’s almost like trying to solve a puzzle with an infinite number of pieces. And just like any challenging puzzle, it’s time-consuming and expensive. That’s where VespaG steps in. This nifty tool uses protein La

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Nov 22 2024CRYPTO

Crypto Gurus on Twitter: Unlocking Market Secrets with Moods

Twitter has grown into a bustling community where cryptocurrency experts, or influencers, share their insights. Combining these tweets with historical cryptocurrency prices allows experts to predict market trends accurately. A powerful tool for this is the RoBERTa deep neural network along with BiGR

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Nov 22 2024SCIENCE

Machine Learning vs Traditional Methods: A New Look at Predicting Broiler Traits

Machine learning (ML) is quickly becoming a big deal in lots of areas, from research to practical things like predicting how well livestock will breed. But not many people have looked into using ML to improve chicken breeding, especially for yellow-feathered broilers. This study tried out seven diff

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Nov 22 2024SPORTS

Who Wins This Week? NFL Picks for Week 12

Get ready, football fans! The race to the playoffs is heating up, and this week's NFL games are packed with excitement. Let's dive into the matchups. First up, it's a divisional duel on Thursday night. The Pittsburgh Steelers and Cleveland Browns face off at 8:15 p. m. ET on Amazon Prime. This is a

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Nov 21 2024HEALTH

Predicting Health: The Power of Polygenic Models

Polygenic prediction models are becoming a big deal in the medical world. What's the fuss about? Well, these models use lots of genes to predict a person's risk for certain diseases. For example, if you're worried about heart disease, a doctor can now look at many genes in your body and say, "Hey, y

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Nov 21 2024SCIENCE

Guessing What Others Will Do: Our Brain's Clever Trick

Ever pondered how we can predict what others might do? Well, it turns out our brains aren't just good at making one guess. Nope, they create multiple possibilities and then rank them based on how likely they seem. This helps us deal with uncertain situations. Picture this: you're playing a game, and

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Nov 20 2024FINANCE

Predicting Markets Better: A New Way to Learn from Each Other

Making money and staying safe in the financial market depends on good predictions. Markets are connected, so understanding one can help understand others. While current methods work, they often pick up on noise and miss the complex links between markets. We're introducing a new model that learns fro

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Nov 20 2024FINANCE

Blending Old and New: How Double Exponential Smoothing and Deep Learning Team Up to Predict Stock Prices

Financial markets are getting smarter with the blend of modern deep learning (DL) and classic time series forecasting methods. Researchers have created a unique hybrid model to predict stock prices for General Electric (GE), Microsoft (MSFT), and Amazon (AMZN). This model combines Double Exponential

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