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There's a lot of conversation happening about the ethical uses of data and statistics how much weigh

The costumes are ready and the annual opportunity to go out and harass your neighbors to get candy i

With the ubiquity of technology in our lives have come concerns over privacy, security, and surveill

The issue of income inequality is one Americans continually wrestle with the COVID 19 pandemic bring

The health of the world's oceans is a growing concern but measuring ocean health is a complicated un

The COVID pandemic put many Sports on hold during 2020, but with the industry roaring back with the

Newsrooms all over the world are embracing data journalism – looking for unique and thoughtful ways

At Stats+Stories we're lucky to have listeners who put up with John's bad jokes and our general shen

Twitter can be cacophonous at times – one a given day, serious analysis of the situation in Afghanis

The tenure track process at American universities is a grind – one shaped by the old adage to “Publi

Talking about statistics with my journalism colleagues is the basis of what brings this show togethe

Being able to read and write is necessary to be successful in work, at home, and in civic life. Do p

In honor of this year's Joint Statistical Meetings, this week's episode is a repost of a conversati

Communicating statistics effectively can be a difficult task it can sometimes be hard to know how mu

About 20 years ago, most people would have been unfamiliar with the term crowdfunding. Now, when it

Our lives are framed by numbers tracking our performance in school, our financial health, and our ph

Over the course of the last year, statistics have framed our lives in very obvious ways. From COVID

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

Every two years the International Prize in Statistics is given out to recognize an individual or tea

The universe seems unbelievably vast, a sky filled with countless stars and worlds. Well, maybe not