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Featured in statistics

By Dec 3, 2020
Health

This chart shows how far we’ve come in fighting cancer

Five good trends and the stories behind them.
By Dec 2, 2020
Technology

Take a look back at your internet and streaming habits for 2020

Your Spotify year-end playlist is just the beginning.
By Dec 1, 2020
Environment

Wildlife conservation works, and vertebrates have the numbers to prove it

After removing outlier populations, a new study suggests conservation efforts could be working better than researchers anticipated.
By Sep 21, 2020
Science

Home team advantage explained in three charts

And why the effect is slowly going away over time.
By Apr 23, 2020
Science

Some NFL teams still draft quarterbacks based on an obsolete intelligence test

Sure, smarts can lead to more touchdowns and rings. But there are other statistics that carry weight on draft night.
By Mar 5, 2020
Science

Kea parrots use statistics to get what they want

Polly wants a black token — and knows how to get it.
By Oct 22, 2019
Entertainment

Baseball’s black magic: How psychology, math, and culture created a curse-ridden sport

From the Curse of the Billy Goat to the disrepute of Steve Bartman, one Cubs fan dissects the strange science...
By Apr 8, 2019
Technology

Techathlon podcast: Google’s app graveyard, surprising email stats, and the week’s biggest tech news

Play along with our technology game show.
By Mar 11, 2019
Technology

Techathlon podcast: Net Neutrality, publicity stunts, and streaming stats

Play along with the most competitive tech podcast around.
By Dec 15, 2018
Space

Yes, a killer asteroid could hit Earth

Though the odds do seem to be in our favor.