Mason Youngblood, a psychologist at City University of New York, has found a way to study cultural conformity bias in groups of people by studying music sampling used on commercially sold songs. In ...

A small team of researchers from The University of Melbourne, the Georg Eckert Institute and Freie Universität has found problems with research related to assessing the propensity for war amid ...

Respondent-driven sampling (RDS) is widely used for collecting data on hard-to-reach populations, including information about the structure of the networks connecting the individuals. Characterizing ...

Sampling is a staple of the music industry, giving artists the chance to repurpose other works. Generally, the samples we think of are snippets of songs, like Kanye’s “Gold Digger,” which makes use of ...