Eeny, meeny, miny, mo, catch a tiger by the toe – so the rhyme goes. But even children know that counting-out rhymes like this are no help at making a truly random choice. Perhaps you remember when ...

Abstract: Most existing random access schemes for machine-type communications (MTC) simply adopt a uniform preamble selection distribution, irrespective of the underlying device activity distributions ...

The 225th Light Support Battalion (LSB) provided critical support to 1st Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Wolfhounds and its enablers during the joint forcible entry operation (JFEO) at ...

Frustrated by what she described to PW as an inability to track the careers of authors picked for her Read with Jenna book club, Jenna Bush Hager, through her media company Thousand Voices, has formed ...

Life is uncertain. None of us know what is going to happen. We know little of what has happened in the past or is happening now outside our immediate experience. Uncertainty has been called the ...

The mathematician Daniel Litt has driven social media users to distraction with a series of simple-seeming but counterintuitive probability puzzles. In late January, Daniel Litt posed an innocent ...

Gen Z cat lovers don't just believe in the cat distribution system − they spread the message via memes and T-shirts. Stories of the so-called cat distribution system seem to propel the phenomenon ...

“The ultimate determinate in war is the man on the scene with the gun. This man is the final power in war. He is in control. He determines who wins.” — J.C. Wylie, Military Strategy: A General Theory ...

Joint pain and weakness can be caused by a number of conditions, including acute injuries, infections, and chronic diseases. The outlook depends on the underlying cause. Share on Pinterest Getty ...

Joint pain is very common during menopause and may be related to lower levels of estrogen. Exercising frequently, eating anti-inflammatory foods, and other actions may help reduce the pain. Share on ...