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Some important milestones have passed during the pandemic blur of the last few years. The 50th anniv

New episodes of Stats+Stories return next week! The tenure track process at American universities i

For years now, the utility of the P-value in scientific and statistical research has been under scru

The issue of voter fraud has taken up increasing amounts of the public's imagination since the 2020

Since the summer of Black Lives Matter in 2020, institutions all over the U.S. have been exploring t

Health research is complicated, no matter the scale or the scope. Global health research, however, b

What is a median? How about an interquartile range? Don’t even get me started on how to define a p-v

Have you ever wondered why a search engine result for undocumented workers in North Carolina provide

Enjoy this reposted episode from last Spring about the history of Baseball while we take off the Jul

What do farmers in Kenya, fishers in the Philippines and teenagers in Boston have in common? They al

What does 2022 have in common with 2018 and 2026? What is special about 2023? These years include a

In this special episode of Stats+Stories we announce our new guest host Regina Nuzzo, a professor at

Erik van Zwet (@erikvanzwet) is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Data Sciences

Most articles that appear in academic journals are kind of mundane in that they’re extending the wor

In the United States, like many countries, middle-aged and older workers are increasingly a larger p

A randomized controlled trial is viewed as the golden standard in medical research, particularly as

Cities are places where continuity and change co-exist. History shapes neighborhoods and the relatio

Conner Jackson is a Research Instructor in the Department of Biostatistics and Informatics at the Co

When American comedian and actor Betty White died, fans lamented the fact that she had just missed m

Earth day was launched in 1970 in the aftermath of several environmental disasters in the publicatio