What is a p‑value? Expert explains the most misunderstood number in science

NewsData newsroom brief · 58d ago · 1 min read · via phys.org

If you've ever tried to read a scientific paper, you've almost certainly run into a p-value. And if you found it confusing, you're in good company: Plenty of working scientists misunderstand it too.

If you've ever tried to read a scientific paper, you've almost certainly run into a p-value. And if you found it confusing, you're in good company: Plenty of working scientists misunderstand it too. This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking science. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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