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How To Speed Up the Search for Cures Through a Change in Probability Theory

Marty Makary was appointed commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2025. The prominent surgeon, medical researcher, bestselling author, and critic of the medical ...
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Frequentist or Bayesian? All Roads Lead to Smarter Trials with FDA’s New Bayesian Guidance

Jessica Ritsick, Yifan Wang, Ph.D. Our FDA: Drug & Device Team analyzes the Food and Drug Administration’s new guidance on Bayesian approaches to innovative drug trials, providing greater clarity on ...
The American Prospect

Bayesians, Frequentists, and Lance Armstrong

This is a guest post by Nathan Paxton. As social scientists, at least as regards what we can empirically assess, we tend to make statements of probability rather than fact. So rather than say that ...
Nature

A pure likelihood approach to the analysis of genetic association data: an alternative to Bayesian and frequentist analysis

under H 0 and H 1, respectively, where n represents the total sample size in the study (cases and controls). M 0 (n,k) is analogous to a type I error, yet is not fixed by design at α. M i (n,k) i=0,1 ...