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Sometimes statistical analysis suggests a result is significant – but actually in real life it means very little. Marlon Lara/Unsplash

What it means when scientists say their results are ‘significant’

Yazad Irani, South Australian Health & Medical Research Institute

What do stats really mean in the real world? Here’s an example from leukaemia research to help you identify if a result really is important.

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