Statistics

A research study on mortality and alcohol consumption is making the rounds. Its…

Statistics. I kid, I kid. Hugo Bowne-Anderson, host of the DataFramed podcast, culled…

Ever since the huge forecasting upset in 2016, I’ve tended to stay away…

The camera on the slightly creepy arm takes a picture of the pages…

Wherever more attention or the appearance of it equates to more money, there…

Genetic algorithms are inspired by natural selection, where the system is given a…

As the field grows and needs develop throughout companies, specialization in data science…

Oliver Roeder for FiveThirtyEight:
FiveThirtyEight has obtained nearly 3 million tweets from accounts…

There’s been some disagreement about who wrote “In My Life” by The Beatles,…

When cyclists ride in that big pack during a race — the peloton…

Marta Murray-Close and Misty L. Heggeness for the Census Bureau compared income responses…

Kevin Quealy and Josh Katz for The Upshot analyzed shoe and running data…

Sapna Maheshwari for The New York Times on Samba TV software running on…

Many have found Amazon’s Alexa devices to be helpful in their homes, but…

The Rush Hour puzzle game was invented by Nob Yoshigahara in the 1970s…

Earlier this year, The New York Times investigated fake followers on Twitter showing…

Mike Loukides, Hilary Mason, and DJ Patil published a first post in a…

In the early 1990s, the CIA published internal survey results for how people…

Microsoft released a comprehensive dataset for computer-generated building footprints in the United States.…

LeBron James decides where he takes his talents this summer, and the sports…