Bring on the box plots
Box plots are excellent for visualizing important core statistics of sample data. We hope that a new online plotting tool BoxPlotR will help encourage their wider use in basic biological research. Read more
Box plots are excellent for visualizing important core statistics of sample data. We hope that a new online plotting tool BoxPlotR will help encourage their wider use in basic biological research. Read more
Alberto Cairo responds to a Correspondence criticising the use of storytelling techniques in scientific research articles and journalism. Read more
We have organized all the Points of View columns on data visualization published in Nature Methods and provide this as a guide to accessing this trove of practical advice on visualizing scientific data. Read more
Our popular “Points of View” column returns this month after a brief hiatus. Here is a bit of history of the column and an introduction to its new author. Read more
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Let’s give statistics the attention it deserves
Let’s give statistics the attention it deserves
Guidelines for algorithms and software in Nature Methods