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Science Friday's "Spot the real hypothesis"

on February 29, 2016

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Why range is a lousy measure of variability

on February 25, 2016

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Climate change deniers misrepresent data and get called out

on February 22, 2016

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Totilo's "Antonin Scalia's landmark defense of violent video games"

on February 15, 2016

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Stromberg and Caswell's "Why the Myers-Briggs test is totally meaningless"

on February 15, 2016

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Davies' "Ted Cruz using firm that harvested data on millions of unwitting Facebook users"

on February 08, 2016

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Dr. Mages' "APA Exposed: Everything you wanted to know about APA formatting but were afraid to ask."

on February 01, 2016

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