News headlines often compress complex science into a simple storyline: If two things are happening at the same time, one must ...

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Public health is worsening, autism rates are rising — and so are incident conspiracy theories, including claims that the root of the autism evil is vaccines. As the CDC reopens the vaccine-link debate ...

With two different risky assets, an investor can minimize total portfolio volatility through the combination of investments with low to negative correlation. In a higher yield environment, 60/40 can ...

John Hood explores how misinterpreting data can lead to flawed conclusions about government policies and their effectiveness.

Businesses that rely on correlation will be misled with increasing confidence. Businesses that master causation will navigate complexity with increasing clarity.

Abel Garcia speaks to a doctor on a key distinction between acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol, and autism following the Trump administration's recent claims LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The Trump ...

With the recent globalisation of securities class actions, several non-US legislatures have, over the last few years, emerged as centres that are able to define and prosecute a global class. Austria ...

A comment posted by a reader on a recent post reprimanded me for suggesting that marijuana caused relationships to go bad. In this instance the reader was mistaken, as I had specifically used the word ...

Whew, that was a close one (sort of). Despite Majorie Taylor Greene claiming we all must repent (which I think means saying we’re sorry to someone, or perhaps some “thing,” I’m not really sure), we ...