A 'crazy' dice proof leads to a new understanding of a fundamental law of physics

Right now, molecules in the air are moving around you in chaotic and unpredictable ways. To make sense of such systems, physicists use a law known as the Boltzmann distribution, which, rather than ...
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Mutual Information: A way to quantify correlations

Within the framework of Information Theory, the existence of correlations between two random variables means that we can obtain information about one of them, just by measuring or observing the other ...
Frontiers

IL6/adiponectin/HMGB1 feedback loop mediates adipocyte and macrophage crosstalk and M2 polarization after myocardial infarction

Background: Differences in border zone contribute to different outcomes post-infarction, such as left ventricular aneurysm (LVA) and myocardial infarction (MI). LVA usually forms within 24 h of the ...
Frontiers

High-yielding nitrate transporter cultivars also mitigate methane and nitrous oxide emissions in paddy

Greenhouse gases (GHG) pose a significant threat to the environment with nitrous oxide (N 2 O) and methane (CH 4) are among the chief contributors to global warming. The global warming potential of CH ...