More advanced AI chatbots are more likely to oversimplify complex scientific findings based on the way they interpret the data they are trained on, a new study suggests.

Every year, more than one million scientific articles are published in the life sciences. Two-thirds of them include ...

Can we still trust the data coming out of the Trump administration? It’s a question I get all the time — on social media, in comments on my stories, in conversations with friends and colleagues.

In statistics, a population is the group on which information is being gathered and analyzed. A sample is a representative selection of the population.

Statisticians are not only one of the earliest professional adopters of data visualization, but also some of its most prolific users. Understanding how these professionals utilize visual ...

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We need to move beyond “lies, damn lies and statistics” and instead embrace a new refrain. “Data is a language,” said Kim Rees, co-founder of Periscopic, on the PolicyViz podcast recently.