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Centuries of Volcano Death Statistics, Newly Analyzed for Your Reading Pleasure
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New research digs into historic volcano fatalities to explore how, where and whom a volcano is most likely to kill.
How the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders Works
Now in its fifth edition, the DSM is the bible of diagnosing mental disorders in the U.S. Learn how the DSM works from HowStuffWorks.
Which of These Things is Statistically More Likely to Kill You?
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We are all going to die. The more interesting question is: How will it happen? In America and around the world, death statistics vary by region. Do you know what's more likely to cause your demise?
Can You Match the Statistic to the Correct Generation?
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Which generation spends the most time online? Which age group has the most sex? Which generation owns the most pets? The answers might surprise you!
Are You the Average American?
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Believe it or not, many groups compile statistics about what is average about people in every category imaginable. Can you identify which of these statistics is true or false?
How the Flu Works
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While most flu sufferers are sick for about a week, the flu season can also take lives. See who is at risk for the flu, how to avoid it or treat it.
Eugenics Overshadows the Legacy of Scientific Genius Francis Galton
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Francis Galton did pioneering work in meteorology, psychology, statistics and biometrics. But today he is mainly remembered for promoting eugenics.
Alternative Lottery Strategies
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We all know the statistics on the lottery. Well, there ways to determine patterns in numbers. Learn about alternative lottery strategies.
How Sabermetrics Works
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Sabermetrics uses statistical analysis to analyze baseball records and player performance. Learn more about sabermetrics at HowStuffWorks.
Are These Common Auto Facts True or False?
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There are lots of facts, statistics and information tidbits in the world of cars. Would you be able to tell if the ones we present are true or false?