Stats + Stories

Statistics need Stories to give them meaning. Stories need Statistics to give them credibility. Ever

Episodes

Total: 389

Everyone has a podcast nowadays. Whether it's about sports, politics or features some of the most fa

Much of the United States is buried under snow and ice, leaving many dreaming of spring. For some –

Our lives are framed, every day by data and statistics, though we may not always be aware of that fa

The COVID pandemic has complicated everything from school to work to grocery shopping. The need to p

If the last year’s done anything, it’s made clear how important statistics and data can be to our un

Race science, the belief that there are inherent biological differences between human races, has bee

Risk is a tricky thing. We like to think we understand it but when it gets down to brass tacks it ca

What are the odds of your favorite team's victory, how much should they spend on a big name player,

Scientific publications drive science, well that's stating the obvious, isn't it, but the form and w

This has been a year for numbers. COVID states have been a collective obsession. Vote percentages su

Communicating risk is difficult at any time but during a pandemic, communicating risk well can be wh

Data can be powerful and persuasive rhetorical tools for nonprofits as they explain the work they da

Cities and small towns across America once woke up to their local newspaper on their doorstep. Over

Of all places to look for statistics, who’d have thought a settlement house would be a place that yo

When an individual is admitted to a hospital they are quite often hooked up to a pan plea of monitor

Being able to effectively communicate data is becoming an increasingly important part of a journalis

With the 2020 U-S presidential election all but upon us, media are rife with prognostications about

Delia North is the Dean and Head of the School of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science at Un

The US Census Bureau is conducting its annual count of the American population this year. Concerns h

There are a lot of facts and figures to sift through when it comes to the COVID 19 pandemic – there