Not so blind after all

Article Abstract:

Doctors participating in clinical trials may be interfering with the randomness, and therefore the objectivity of the studies, by selecting the sickest patients for a new drug treatment. Statisticians at the Center for Disease Control have released a study pointing to the irregularities in clinical trials.

Analysis, Clinical trials

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The MBAs of summer

Article Abstract:

Many people refuse to believe that baseball is a business, but economists believe that baseball leagues are motivated by profits. An economist has developed a 'quality-adjusted ticket price,' which shows dollars per game won.

Economic aspects, Professional baseball, Baseball (Professional)

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To Err is Mechanical

Article Abstract:

The error rates for computer memory is extremely slim. But as computer memory capacity grows, those small statistics have grown along with them.

Computers, Product development, Digital computers, Computer memory, Computer storage devices, Memory (Computers)

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