The equivalence test: A new way for scientists to tackle so-called negative results
Monday, November 19, 2018 - 10:32
in Paleontology & Archaeology
A paleontologist returns to her lab from a summer dig and sets up a study comparing tooth length in two dinosaur species. She and her team work meticulously to avoid biasing their results. They remain blind to the species while measuring, the sample sizes are large, and the data collection and the analysis are rigorous.