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University of St. Andrews: Nessie Loves a Sunny Summer's Day - How Anecdotes Become Data
March 05, 2025
ST. ANDREWS, Scotland, March 5 -- The University of St. Andrews issued the following news:

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Nessie loves a sunny summer's day - how anecdotes become data

New research from the University of St Andrews has used a database of Loch Ness Monster reports to translate anecdotes into data, shedding light on statistical biases and the important of defining the right information for analysis.

While anecdotes are often dismissed in scientific . . .

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