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Research by an interdisciplinary team from McGill University and Université Laval provides new insights into the links ...

Discover how sample size neglect impacts statistical conclusions and learn to avoid this cognitive bias studied by renowned experts like Tversky and Kahneman.

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Research studying the effects of cannabis on the brain has often focused on adolescents, but a new study from CU Anschutz ...