Statistics don't lie—but they can be misleading

When it comes to deciding how significant a statistic is, Université de Montréal education professor Sébastien Béland is ...
Psychology Today

Can Statistics Ever Be Biased?

Statistics and science have been publicly slammed by some. The issues of climate change and COVID-19, in particular, have stirred accusations of bias, conspiracies, and even hoaxes (Philipp-Muller et ...

Rare species can be mapped more accurately with new statistical approach

Information on Earth's biodiversity is increasingly collected using DNA-, image- and audio-based sampling. At the same time, ...
The New York Times

I’ve Seen What Happens When a Country Messes With Data. America, Beware.

Mr. Georgiou was the president of the Greek national statistical office from 2010 to 2015. You can’t run a country, or any organization, without reliable data, and firing the head of a statistics ...