Photo by CDC on UnsplashA primary schoolteacher is playing a game with her class. She…
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Florence Nightingale in bed at South Street in 1906, aged 86. Photographed by Elizabeth Bosanquet.…
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In the heyday of television shows like CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, forensic science seemed not…
Brian TarranApril 2, 2019
In 2019, Significance is looking to introduce a new regular feature that offers readers a…
Brian TarranJanuary 30, 2019
Puerto Rico's senators have approved a plan to dismantle the island's independent Institute of Statistics (PRIS).…
Brian TarranApril 9, 2018
Judging took place last month for our writing competition for early-career statisticians. It was the…
Brian TarranJuly 4, 2017
The June 2017 issue of Significance is out now in digital formats. In this issue,…
Brian TarranJune 12, 2017
Search the Internet Movie Database and you can find a list of 87 titles tagged…
Brian TarranFebruary 17, 2017
It was more than a decade ago, while working as a reporter on a market…
Brian TarranOctober 10, 2016
Some readers may find it ironic that, less than two months after the UK voted…
Brian TarranAugust 9, 2016
You’ve probably noticed that things look a little different here. To coincide with the start…
Brian TarranFebruary 16, 2016
There are many opportunities for us to make wrong decisions in life – whether it…
Brian TarranJune 16, 2015
Statistics being used to conveniently back-up a certain point of view or simply quoting false…
Oz FlanaganAugust 14, 2013
