Archive Data, debt and disaster – and a fight for independence – in Puerto Rico Puerto Rico is in bad shape. Its government is burdened by a debt of $70…Robert Langkjær-BainFebruary 2, 2018
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News Trials of a statistician, continued Just over a week ago now, on the morning of Monday 31 July, Andreas Georgiou stood up…Brian TarranAugust 8, 2017
News Don’t miss our JSM session, “Essential skills for communicating statistics” Later this week, Significance will be heading to Baltimore, Maryland, to join the thousands of statisticians…Brian TarranJuly 25, 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
Archive Queen Elizabeth II – an extreme event monarch? In 2016, Queen Elizabeth II entered the tenth decade of her life and cemented her position as…Anastasia FrantsuzovaApril 12, 2017
News In our April issue: the tragedy of Flint, and the hunt for exoplanets More than a year ago now, Twitter carried the story of Flint, Michigan across 3700…Brian TarranApril 5, 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
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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
Archive Who said it? The Royal Statistical Society's Christmas Quiz is highly regarded for the level of challenge it…Jim NortonDecember 19, 2016
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Archive Statistical dinosaurs and other creatures Evolution is change in the heritable traits of biological populations over successive generations. Through these…Marco Geraci and Mario Cortina BorjaAugust 23, 2016