Pupil dilation provides a physiological readout of information gain during the brain's internal process of belief updating in the context of associative learning.

This important study combines optogenetic manipulations and wide-field imaging to show that the retrosplenial cortex controls behavioral responses to whisker deflection in a context-dependent manner.

Researchers have created a prediction method that comes startlingly close to real-world results. It works by aiming for strong alignment with actual values rather than simply reducing mistakes. Tests ...

Dec 22 (Reuters) - Coinbase (COIN.O), opens new tab said on Monday it will buy prediction markets startup The Clearing Company, its tenth acquisition this year, as the crypto exchange looks to expand ...

While the Kansas City Chiefs don't have a playoff spot to fight for, they do have their dignity. Going up against a 2-12 Tennessee Titans team in Week 16, a loss would derail all positivity going into ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I’m a business reporter and the founder of Vivid Minds. "Prediction markets… do a very, very good job at distilling information ...

DraftKings is entering the red-hot prediction markets business, launching technology that lets users trade contracts linked to sporting and financial events. DraftKings said event contracts will be ...

The gambling industry has been actively voicing its concern about the encroachment of prediction markets on sports betting. Critics say prediction markets are little more but sports betting with some ...

Prediction markets are quickly shifting from a niche sideline to an emerging asset class, with monthly volumes around $10 billion, said U.S. bank Citizens. Though tiny next to the more than $10 ...

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NFC teams coming off different results on Thanksgiving Day will meet on 'Thursday Night Football' as the Dallas Cowboys visit the Detroit Lions. Dallas (6-5-1) defeated Kansas City on Thanksgiving, 31 ...