News Meet the new editor of Significance: Anna Britten As Significance editor Brian Tarran moves on after eight years and 47 issues, there's a…Brian TarranJune 6, 2022
News Remembering Sir David Cox – a 12-page tribute in our April issue Sir David Cox died on 18 January 2022 at the age of 97. News of…Brian TarranApril 1, 2022
News Call for contributions: Women in Statistics and Data Science – A Special Issue In support of the first Annual International Day of Women in Statistics and Data Science,…Brian TarranMarch 8, 2022
News Enter our 2022 writing competition for early-career statisticians and data scientists Data and statistics are helping people around the world chart a course through the Covid-19…Brian TarranJanuary 26, 2022
News Significance puzzles A list of "Probability puzzles" published in Significance. Problems are featured online and in print.…Brian TarranJanuary 17, 2022
News Our most read articles of 2021 The Covid-19 pandemic has been the dominant story of 2021, much as it was in…Brian TarranDecember 13, 2021
News What is risk know-how? "Risk know-how is about informed decision-making. Every risk entails a trade-off with the benefits and…Brian TarranNovember 30, 2021
News A call for contributions on Covid-19: looking back and looking forward We are now more than 18 months into the Covid-19 pandemic. Thanks to the contributions…Brian TarranSeptember 29, 2021
Archive References: “What’s both massive and slender, and thin but convincing?” References for Rob Gandy's article, "What’s both massive and slender, and thin but convincing?", published…Brian TarranSeptember 10, 2021
News “Pietro the Weather Tortoise” wins early-career writing prize Can a pet tortoise predict when it’s about to rain? An article that sets out…Brian TarranJuly 12, 2021
News Finalists announced for 2021 Statistical Excellence Award for Early-Career Writing Today we are announcing the finalists of the 2021 Statistical Excellence Award for Early-Career Writing,…Brian TarranJuly 8, 2021
Archive Nightingale’s overlooked Scutari statistics – full table The table below is the full version of the edited table published as Table 1…Brian TarranNovember 6, 2020
News Winner of Early-Career Writing Award announced Maria Ibrahim was this week named as the winner of the 2020 Statistical Excellence Award…Brian TarranSeptember 9, 2020
News Angela Saini, Stats + Stories, and more: Significance at RSS 2020 We are just over two weeks away from RSS 2020, the Royal Statistical Society’s first…Brian TarranAugust 20, 2020
Archive Covid-19 index of articles At this time of pandemic, the news media is flooded with reports of coronavirus cases,…Brian TarranApril 9, 2020
Archive A history of the census: an interview with author Andrew Whitby Welcome to another instalment of Significance magazine’s new “In conversation with…” series of audio interviews.…Brian TarranApril 6, 2020
News Finding Nightingale: Introducing our April 2020 special issue Florence Nightingale in bed at South Street in 1906, aged 86. Photographed by Elizabeth Bosanquet.…Brian TarranMarch 23, 2020
Archive In conversation with… Michael Wallace Following our forays into podcasting last year, in 2020 we plan to bring you more…Brian TarranJanuary 15, 2020
News A World War II investigation, updated for the modern era © IWM ( FLM 2000)"In the early morning of 13 June 1944, one week after…Brian TarranOctober 9, 2019
Archive Opioids in the USA: Summary statistics Editor's note: This table is published as supplementary material to the article "Opioids in the…Brian TarranSeptember 11, 2019