A fundamental aspect of scientific experimentation is the identification of a control or baseline against which the condition of interest can be compared. This has been a significant issue in ...

WASHINGTON — President Trump declared a national emergency Wednesday to impose his sweeping “Liberation Day” tariffs on almost all imports — with a new 10% baseline rate and harsher “reciprocal” ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Charles Tiefer covers Congress, the Pentagon and procurement. Mar 31, 2025, 07:59pm EDT The Senate will shortly come, relatively ...

Researchers interview villagers in Yorkshire to prove the unreliability of people’s perception of nature The theory of shifting baselines was first elucidated by scientists exploring urban children’s ...

If you've ever been in hospital or found yourself with a major illness, you'll know how often doctors will check up on you: recording your pulse, measuring your weight, ordering blood tests, and ...