A recent study concluded that the consensus on climate change is real. As stories like this usually do, it provoked a lot of outraged commentary. One of our Facebook commenters, however, responded ...

American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guidelines: Formal Systematic Review–Based Consensus Methodology. If you have the appropriate software installed, you can download article ...

A pioneering international study led by Professor Peter Vickers of Durham University introduces a novel methodology for rapidly assessing scientific consensus on a global scale. This innovative ...

The Delphi method has emerged as a versatile tool to synthesise expert opinion in situations where empirical evidence is either incomplete or rapidly evolving. In both health and education, this ...

Background: The reported incidence, severity and nature of injuries sustained in tennis vary considerably between studies. While some of these variations can be explained by differences in sample ...

The logic embodied in all the nodes of a blockchain that ensures the chain's integrity. Because there is no central authority in a blockchain, the consensus mechanism ensures that at least 50% of the ...

The Nakamoto consensus has served as the backbone of the Bitcoin network and inspired the creation of a number of additional consensus techniques aimed at addressing energy consumption concerns. In ...

Show More D. Andrew Loblaw and Robert K. Nam, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Melissa C. Brouwers, Cancer Care Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Ann Alexis Prestrud, Mark R. Somerfield, and Thomas ...