We often read comments that say "correlation does...  ...raphs them comparatively. These highlight the way statistics can be presented to the public as if one thing ha...

The series finale of the sitcom Friends aired on M...  ...th an interactive graphic that will give you more statistics .

They've crunched the numbers to find which states...  ...o say what normal really is? Anyway, they had the statistics on average Americans and compared them to statistics of states to find the closest match in things lik...

Milo Yiannopoulos (left) is an entrepreneur and the author of the book The Sociopaths of Silicon Valley. For the past 3 years, he has lived what he calls a data-driven social life. Specifically, he maintains a database o...

(A Real Book Dies t-shirt now on sale at the NeatoShop)The process is called statistical stylometry. It looks at sentence structure and can predict with 84% accuracy whether a book will be a commercial success. Researche...

Ben Orlin at Math with Bad Drawings studied both m...  ...ndane if they came with a better understanding of statistics and how data can be manipulated to say whatever y...

The makeup of the U.S. armed forces has changed considerably since the days of the draft. The all-volunteer military is a self-selected group that must must pass higher entrance requirements than ever before. Various rep...

With hundreds of millions of dollars in production costs, it's no wonder that Hollywood studios worry about whether their movies will be hits or flops. Will the viewers like that particular fight...

The National Post has a graphic depiction of the z...  ...racters do the most zombie killing. It's a lot of statistics

If you've worked in science, engineering a...  ...that uses random numbers and probability statistics to examine a problem. But why was it name...