Stop trusting single accuracy scores: why ML models need distributional evaluation
A large-scale study argues that machine learning performance should be reported as distributions with confidence intervals on quantiles rather than ...
Tag: risk assessment
The Toxic Afterlife of a Boat Paint Biocide Is Rewriting Risk Assessment
A new Exposure–Transformation–Response framework argues that the antifouling biocide Irgarol remains ecologically and endocrinologically active long after degradation, challenging the ...
Where Fire Kills Most: Risk Maps Reveal Budget Gaps in South Korea
A South Korean study combining regional fire-risk matrices with cost–benefit analysis shows that redirecting and expanding disaster safety budgets in ...
Why Environmental Science’s Biggest Breakthroughs Now Demand Many Disciplines at Once
A new opinion article argues that environmental research must organize interdisciplinary collaboration around shared problems, mechanistic understanding, and translation through ...
When Snow and Wind Strike Together: Finland’s Rare but Dangerous Compound Winter Storms Mapped Over 65 Years
A 65-year analysis of Finnish reanalysis data shows that compound events of extreme snowfall and wind gusts are usually brief ...
Toxic Traces in the Spud Belt: Arsenic and Lead Map the Soils of Italy’s Sila Massif
A study of 126 soil samples and 45 potato tubers from Italy's Sila Massif shows arsenic and lead concentrate in ...
Bayesian Risk Model Reveals Hidden Metal Threats in Ghanaian River Fish
A hierarchical Bayesian study of Ghana's Akora River finds that while median metal exposure from tilapia and catfish stays within ...
Ice and Wind Are Breaking Power Grids: New Review Maps the Fight to Predict Tower Failures
A new review in Mechanical Sciences surveys analytical, numerical, statistical, and AI-based methods for predicting how ice and wind hazards ...
Toxic Metals Are Piling Up in Brazil’s Freshwater Fish, Review Finds
A systematic review of 52 studies finds that mercury, lead, cadmium, and chromium routinely exceed safety limits in Brazilian freshwater ...
Scientists Map Landslide Danger in a Fast-Growing Himalayan Town
A new GIS-based study maps landslide hazard, vulnerability and risk across Srinagar, Uttarakhand, using frequency ratio and information value models ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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