Archive The real winner of the last five Rugby World Cups Photo by James Coleman on UnsplashNow that the dust has settled on the 2019 Rugby…Ray StefaniNovember 14, 2019
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 Past winners and finalists of the Significance/YSS writing competition If you are thinking of entering our annual writing competition for early-career statisticians, we recommend…Brian TarranJanuary 10, 2019
News NYU’s Letisha Smith wins 2018 writing competition Letisha Smith, of New York University, was last night announced as the winner of the…Brian TarranJune 25, 2018
News Enter our writing competition for early-career statisticians Are you an early-career statistician with the ability to write data-driven stories in an entertaining…Brian TarranMarch 20, 2018
Archive Anti-doping efforts, Russia’s medals and Olympic athletics winners post-1988 Four years ago, Russia hosted the Sochi Winter Olympics. Today, as the 2018 Games get…Ray StefaniFebruary 9, 2018
Archive Statistical analysis, Strictly on request I don’t watch Strictly Come Dancing, the BBC’s hit reality dance show. I have seen…Brian TarranDecember 11, 2017
News And the winner of our 2017 writing competition is… Judging took place last month for our writing competition for early-career statisticians. It was the…Brian TarranJuly 4, 2017
News Our 2017 writing competition is now open for entries Are you an early-career statistician with the ability to tell data-driven stories in an entertaining…Brian TarranApril 4, 2017
Archive E-sports, mind sports and the Olympics: What is a sport, anyway? Most of us could describe a sport if asked. It might involve physical exertion of…Ray StefaniMarch 28, 2017
News Our 2017 writing competition is now open for entries Are you an early-career statistician with the ability to tell data-driven stories in an entertaining…Brian TarranFebruary 20, 2017
News Behind the scenes – February 2017 issue preview Search the Internet Movie Database and you can find a list of 87 titles tagged…Brian TarranFebruary 17, 2017
News Adam Kashlak wins 2016 Young Statisticians Writing Competition Adam Kashlak of the University of Cambridge has won the 2016 Young Statisticians Writing Competition,…Brian TarranSeptember 8, 2016
News The winner of the 2015 Young Statisticians Writing Competition is… James Skeffington was today announced as the winner of the 2015 Young Statisticians Writing Competition…Brian TarranSeptember 9, 2015
News Shortlist announced for Young Statisticians Writing Competition It's been another year of strong submissions for the Young Statisticians Writing Competition - our…Brian TarranJuly 14, 2015
News Making mistakes, minimising error – June 2015 issue preview There are many opportunities for us to make wrong decisions in life – whether it…Brian TarranJune 16, 2015
Archive Football formulae: the maths behind the UEFA Champions League draw The Round of 16 of the UEFA Champions League football tournament kicked off this week…Michael WallaceFebruary 14, 2013