Usually when it comes to writing, mathematics and statistics probably aren’t the first things that come to mind. However, quite the number of us have had to face an instance where a source based on ...

The ability to collect and learn from large amounts of data has been a major driver of innovation over recent decades. Everything from health care – think patient analytics, wearable devices and the ...

Learn how Metropolitan Statistical Areas shape regional economies and influence policy, census data, and market analysis.

The data genie is well and truly out of the bottle. The presence of data-driven consultancies, the rise of public data websites and the growth of its use in the media (cough, cough) highlight how ...

Misuse of statistics in medical and sports science research is common and may lead to detrimental consequences to healthcare. Many authors, editors and peer reviewers of medical papers will not have ...

Q. My supervisor wants me to include more data visualizations in my projects. Do you have any suggestions? A. Data visualization transforms raw data into graphical representations, making complex ...

Of course, this isn’t new – ever since it emerged, society has been evolving. But it’s hard to deny that the pace of change is increasing. We are currently in the middle of an accelerated period of ...

As is the case with many sports this century, data has changed football. Analytics are playing an increasingly large role in the NFL, affecting strategy, personnel decisions and ultimately the outcome ...

A report says new approaches and increased spending are needed to ensure that government statistics remain dependable and free of political influence. By Ben Casselman Federal Reserve officials use ...