Persistent problems with AI-assisted genomic studies

Persistent problems with AI-assisted genomic studies

University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers are warning that artificial intelligence tools gaining popularity in the fields of genetics and medicine can lead to flawed conclusions about the connection between genes and physical characteristics, including risk factors for diseases like diabetes. The faulty predictions are linked to researchers’ use of AI to assist genome-wide association studies. Such … Read more

Time Dimensions in Economic Research: Cross-Sectional vs. Longitudinal Studies Explained

Time Dimensions in Economic Research: Cross-Sectional vs. Longitudinal Studies Explained

In economics, understanding how variables interact over time is critical for analyzing economic trends, testing hypotheses, and informing policy decisions. Time dimensions in economic research refer to how researchers observe and measure economic phenomena at different points in time or across different segments of a population. Two primary approaches used to study time dimensions in … Read more