The origins of our recent economic troubles are complex, but there is widespread agreement that people like me -- a statistician -- bear a large share of the responsibility. In brief, math types built ...

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Aug. 27 -- Hypnosis that attempts to retrieve the truth may actually help convince you of something false, a new study says. The study, presented Sunday at the meeting of the American Psychological ...