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Welcome to a new year, a new term and a new newsletter! This will be your termly one-stop-shop for a bunch of student-focused resources, career advice and events, as well as loads of interesting news from the world of statistics and data.
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Statistics since World Cup point to improving picture on VAR interventions
Where Do AI, Data Science, and Computer Games Intersect?
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Helpful resources
Make your next paper as impactful as possible with our Guide for Data Visualisation, providing concrete advice, examples and code to help improve the styling of charts, with a particular focus on accessibility. The source code and files are available here.
Thinking about next steps and want to know more about how to build a career in statistics? Check out Craig Mallinckrodt's guide in Significance magazine.
Davit Svanidze takes us through some of the potential pitfalls he encountered in trying to make his thesis research reproducible in "The Road to Reproducible Research" .
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Journals & cutting-edge research
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A Phase III Randomised Controlled Trial Evaluating the Malaria Vaccine Candidate R21/Matrix-M™ in African Children
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Opportunities and work experience
Do you have a statistical story you want to share with the world? Significance magazine is always looking for tales of stats in the real world, and you can find out more about contributing here.
Brian Tarran is also keen to recruit students to write short summaries of new stats/data science papers for our DataScienceBites blog.
Career progression is simple with the RSS career pathways, and if you're interested in becoming an accredited Data Analyst, Graduate Statistician or Chartered Statistician, you may consider upgrading your membership.
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