by Craig Marker | Nov 3, 2007 | Uncategorized
The Economist discusses a recent study looking at giving athletes a placebo that they believed was going to assist them in there performance. Here is an excerpt:In their new experiment, published this week in the Journal of Neuroscience, he and his colleagues...
by Craig Marker | Nov 1, 2007 | Uncategorized
The Language Log Blog has an interesting discussion of odds ratios being reported by the media: A few years ago, some researchers from Georgetown University published in the New England Journal of Medicine a study that demonstrated systematic race and sex bias in the...