Posts

Smart's "The differences in how CNN MSNBC & FOX cover the news"

APA's "How to Be A Wise Consumer of Psychological Research"

Weinberg's "How One Study Produced a Bunch of Untrue Headlines About Tattoos Strengthening Your Immune System"

Paul Basken's "When the Media Get Science Research Wrong, University PR May Be the Culprit"

Harry Enten's "Has the snow finally stopped?"

Chris Taylor's "No, there's nothing wrong with your Fitbit"

Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal and statistical thinking

Jon Mueller's Correlation or Causation website

Lesson Plan: The Hunger Games t-test review

US News's "Poll: 78 Percent of Young Women Approve of Weiner"

Gerd Gigerenzer on how the media interprets data/science

Lesson plan: Teaching margin of error and confidence intervals via political polling

Media Matter's "Today in dishonest Fox News charts"

io9's "You're bitching about the wrong things when you read an article about science"

Newsweek's "What should you really be afraid of?" Update 6/18/15

PHD Comics, 1/20/2010

Newsweek's "About 40 percent of American women have had abortions: The math behind the stats"

CBS News/New York Times' Poll: Gays in the Military

Hunks of Statistics: Sharon Begley

NPR's "Data linking aspartame to cancer risk are too weak to defend, hospital says"