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N° 01

Sensitivity analysis

How conclusions move when assumptions wobble — tipping points, multiverse runs, robustness.

N° 02

Causal inference

Drawing causal claims from observational data, and the price of doing it carelessly.

N° 03

Bayesian thinking

Posteriors, priors, and the uncomfortable but useful business of saying what you actually believe.

N° 04

The bootstrap

Resampling for uncertainty quantification — when it works, when it lies, and why.

N° 05

Surrogates & trials

Endpoints that aren't outcomes, and trials that almost answer the question you asked.

N° 06

Nutritional epidemiology

Why food-and-disease studies are hard, and what to read when someone reports otherwise.

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