Know when your numbers are significant

David L. Vaux
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David L. Vaux: David L. Vaux is professor of cell biology at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research and at the University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria 3052, Australia.

Nature, 2012, vol. 492, issue 7428, 180-181

Abstract: Experimental biologists, their reviewers and their publishers must grasp basic statistics, urges David L. Vaux, or sloppy science will continue to grow.

Date: 2012
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