Graphs and formulas say "Science!" to consumers, so much so that simply seeing claims about a new drug that were accompanied by data visualizations made people more likely to believe the claims. The ...

“Data science” is all the rage these days. After all, the ability to analyze and tease out trends from numbers is a skill applicable to many fields. In the media industry, some suggest we may be ...

A new study suggests that the format in which graphs are presented may be biasing people into being too optimistic or pessimistic about the trends the graphs display. Academics found that when people ...

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