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Data is too often presented in an unfair, unclear and misleading way

Improving maths standards will involve addressing the very real problem of maths anxiety

The PM should start with the BBC when it comes to improving maths standards

Criminologist Prof David Wilson writes on Suspected Miscarriage of Justice Case Colin Norris

Bayes' Theorem can be used to make better decisions, whether in the courtroom or the stock market

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For those interested in a quick summary of 500 million years of geological history of The Lakes

GMO's Jeremy Grantham has caused a stir with his latest missive

Patterns in financial markets relate to human behaviour, the business cycle, and longer inflation cycles

For those who know what the normal/Gaussian distribution looks like but are not quite sure what it is

It may be possible to both understand and not understand Schrödinger's Cat at the same time

Bonds and equities exhibit fundamentally different patterns

Seeing at close hand that science is not always about the search for truth came as a bit of a surprise

There is a remarkably simple test for whether something has intrinsic value

It's not about cycles and trends, but pattern and randomness

A taste of what Iceland has to offer geologically

On my flight to Reykjavik this morning - it was an early one but at least it actually departed, and on time - I remembered a maths...

I'm off for the next two weeks. I had lined up a hundred chimps, each with their own laptop, in the hope that they could continue...

Signs point to the start of a bond bear market Since their peak on 4 August 2020, long duration Treasuries are down 40% in real terms....

I remember with amusement a presentation some years ago by a technical analyst, a so-called chartist.