The November issue of
Significance magazine is out now and available to read online. This month’s is a double issue with content ranging from an analysis of the “will-they-wont-they” kiss effect on television viewing ratings, to a thought provoking piece on the shaky statistics behind the latest study on nutrition, health and ultra-processed food.
Highlights include:
Art world ‘sleepers’
Estimating the missing Modiglianis
The ‘kiss effect’
TV romances and their effects on ratings
Data governance at the United Nations
An overview of recent developments
Early Scottish statisticians
Our 2025 writing competition winner
Language barriers
Are statisticians and data scientists speaking the same language?
The espresso point
Turning student absences into coffee breaks
Bad stats
Our regular series revisiting well-known statistical screw-ups
This issue: ultra-processed foods and ultra-shaky studies
RSS members can access the digital version of
Significance through your membership portal. Print issues will be mailed to subscribers soon.
Significance is also online at
www.significancemagazine.com