How do forensic scientists deal with complex DNA-evidence found at crime scenes? A researcher has now developed new statistical models to analyze such evidence

Researchers have developed a way to produce the tools for figuring out gene function faster and cheaper than current methods

With attendees spending a record 57 minutes on average for each webinar, annual study finds ON24 webinars continue to serve larger and more engaged audiences

Authors aim to improve obesity research, confidence in outcomes

NSF's National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics focuses on the U.S. research and development enterprise

How to run your Christmas party like a statistician

Updated tool lets users compare states on education and R&D

For centuries, researchers in fields as disparate as astrophysics and political science have faced the same hurdle before they could win acceptance for their theories—their peers must replicate and verify their results.

A new statistical analysis technique that identifies and removes systematic bias, noise and equipment-based artifacts from experimental data could lead to more precise and reliable measurement of nanomaterials and nanostructures likely to have future industrial applications.