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How many people are unfaithful to their partners at some point in a relationship? Somewhere between 20 percent and 70 percent, depending on which of many studies you consult.

The Body

Bill Bryson

From the standpoint of accuracy, the median versus mean question revolves around whether the outliers in a distribution distort what is being described or are instead an important part of the message.

Naked Statistics

Charles Wheelan

Startups are exploring how electric planes could clean up air travel, which accounts for about 3% of worldwide greenhouse-gas emissions. The problem is that today’s electric aircraft could safely carry you and about a dozen fellow passengers only around 30 miles, according to a recent analysis.

This Is What’s Keeping Electric Planes From Taking Off

Casey Crownhart

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