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Communicating science: The “significance” of statistics
Statistical significance and scientific importance are distinct, equally valuable aspects of communicating the significance of statistics in scientific research.
Biostatistics in the Yale University School of Public Health
Here we explore Theodore Holford's work in Biostatistics in the Yale University School of Public Health and his current research into how lung cancer is affected by cigarette smoking.
55% of deaths from police violence erased from official statistics
The Lancet found that over 55% of deaths via police violence were either misclassified or unreported in official statistics reports - a critical erasure of information between 1980 to 2018.
Japanese statistics education is changing
Kazuhiro Aoyama, Associate Professor at the Aichi University of Education discusses the past, present and future status of Japanese statistics education.
Jane C Khoury – Division of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
My research passion is diabetes in pregnancy, and I am currently funded to follow-up on young adult offspring of women who had pre-gestational diabetes
However,...
UK immigration rules: Has the new policy changed UK migration statistics?
Sophie Barrett-Brown and Joshua Hopkins, Laura Devine Immigration, describe the effect of the new UK immigration rules on how people are actually migrating.
Solitary confinement statistics show increased rate of suicides
New solitary confinement statistics show a very strong risk of unnatural death after inmates are released.
What do the latest EU migration statistics mean for immigration?
In the run-up to the general election, legal experts Sophie Barrett-Brown and Miglena Ilieva discuss Conservative immigration promises with the latest EU migration statistics.
New poverty statistics to help government target support
New poverty statistics developed and published by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will help target support more effectively.
Medical and pharmaceutical statistics research: Professional development courses
Prof Thomas Jaki from the Medical and Pharmaceutical Statistics Research Unit at Lancaster University provides an overview of the professional development courses offered at the unit
The leasehold system is more alive than ever before according to statistics
Sellhousefast.uk investigates the sales of leasehold properties in England and Wales in light of the Government’s crackdown of ‘unfair and abusive practices within the leasehold system’
Cyber crime statistics show we need to defeat the problem
James Kelly, Chief Executive of the British Security Industry Association (BSIA), takes a look at the statistics on cyber crime and how it is...
WHO urges global investment in patient safety for newborn and paediatric care
On World Patient Safety Day 2025, WHO urges global action to protect children from unsafe healthcare.
National Highways issues suicide prevention design guidance for UK bridges
National Highways introduces new guidance to integrate suicide prevention into the design of UK roads and bridges, enhancing public safety.
Social housing retrofit: Navigating net zero
With tighter energy efficiency targets in place and a broader UK commitment to 2050 net zero, selecting the best roadmap to low-carbon heat can feel daunting for social housing providers. Rob Pearse, Residential Business Director at Baxi, outlines some of the options.
European perspectives on dementia prevention: Can lifestyle changes reduce risk?
Although age is a risk factor, there are other modifiable factors that can influence dementia risk and disease progression. Angela Bradshaw, the Director for Research at Alzheimer Europe, emphasises the need for more comprehensive interventions across multiple areas to support dementia prevention
EU Commission finalise €2 trillion budget plan for 2028-2034
The European Commission has presented its proposal for the next long-term EU budget, covering the period from 2028 to 2034.
Beating blood cancer: Why urgent action, research, and community matter
Dr Rubina Ahmed, Director of Research, Policy and Services at Blood Cancer UK, explains the urgent need for investment, research, and early diagnosis to beat blood cancer within a generation.
Breakthrough mosquito repellent protects against malaria for a whole year
UCSF researchers report a new spatial repellent that provides up to one year of protection against malaria and other mosquito-borne diseases, marking the first WHO-endorsed vector control tool in over four decades.