Even a rudimentary look at probability can give new insights about how to interpret data. Simple thought experiments an can give new insight into the different ways misunderstanding of statistics can ...

Blaming the secondary for the troublse the Baltimore Ravens are experiencing on defense this season has become common, but statistics reveal a deeper problem. Hidden in the numbers, there’s a fatal ...

In their article “Make Math a Gateway, Not a Gatekeeper” (The Chronicle, April 23), Anthony S. Bryk and Uri Treisman describe a problem and how the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching ...

During a recent casual conversation with someone who has been intimately involved in the NHL for decades, he jokingly said this: “You ever think that all of these off-ice officials are actually the ...

A probe into the “culture, structure and leadership” at the Office for National Statistics has been launched by the government amid growing concerns over the quality of its data. The review will be ...

The S&P 500 set a new intraday record despite market volatility and economic concerns, reinforcing a bullish outlook. Historical data shows that after a 25%+ rally from a correction low, the S&P 500 ...