New FDA guidance on the use of Bayesian statistics signals a broader shift in accommodating more flexible clinical trial ...

The "replication crisis" refers to a problem in the sciences where findings from previous experiments don't hold up when studies are repeated. It is a particular issue for those in the behavioral ...

The FDA's move to incorporate Bayesian statistical methods into clinical trials of drugs and biologics garnered special treatment in JAMA this week. JAMA published three perspectives -- two welcoming ...

According to the Bayesian brain hypothesis, neural circuits carry out statistical computations by combining prior knowledge with new evidence, combining multiple sources of information according to ...