A collaboration including Rice University, Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital’s Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (NRI) has produced a breakthrough in how to ...

You don't need a crystal ball to tell you what is going to happen next in the economy. You need a statistical model. A new method can help researchers determine which economic variables they should ...

This post is about the demise of the Statistical Abstract of the United States but it's really about something more commonplace: Offloading service. By such offloading, I mean using technology, or the ...

Researchers have been taking a look at romantic partners and what draws them together. They've been seeking to refine our understanding. Researcher Greg Webster says attractive people, or people who ...

The Biostatistics Unit, a recent addition to the technologies and services offered by Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute (IGTP), consists of a team of statisticians and mathematicians who ...

A new statistical tool developed by researchers at the University of Chicago improves the ability to find genetic variants that cause disease. The tool, described in a new paper published January 26, ...

A variety of statistical tools can detect potential breaches in the integrity of elections. These techniques draw on tools from many fields, including pure mathematics, statistics, and machine ...

Top Statistical Apps and Tools for Students: National Statistics Day is celebrated in India on June 29 every year to honour the contributions of renowned statistician Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis and ...

Statisticians are developing new ways to interpret the unprecedented amounts of data being generated continuously all around us. Whether it is smart phones packed full of sensors measuring your health ...