The outrageous proposals of statisticians
Last week I gave a course about design of experiments at a major life science research institute. The audience was mainly young PhD...
When not the difference but similarity is what you are after
The difference test starts from a hypothesis that claims the absence of a difference and by rejecting it, you make inferences about the...
The benefit of the doubt
An experiment is carried out to learn something. Usually that experiment is not the only source of evidence. There may have been earlier...
The importance of being earnest about statistics in life sciences
Any researcher active in the area of biology, agronomy, and other life sciences has some knowledge on experimental design and statistical...
