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How to do your own online health research like a scientist – a biostatistician’s step-by-step guide
“The instinct to ‘do your own research’ when it comes to your health is a good one,” writes statistical science professor Lucy McGowan. “The challenge often is not lack of information, but the opposite. People are surrounded by studies, headlines, forums, family and friends, often all speaking at once in different directions and with different levels of reliability. How do you move through this abundance of information without getting lost in it?”
This story, originally published in The Conversation, ran in news outlets nationwide, including Inkl, The Pioneer and Seattle PI.
August 4, 2026
LinkedIn Top Colleges 2026: The 50 best colleges for long-term career success in the U.S.
LinkedIn released its Top Colleges ranking, recognizing the 50 U.S. schools whose graduates have gone on to achieve the strongest professional outcomes. Wake Forest University ranked 17th among those universities that create the greatest opportunities after graduation.
August 4, 2026
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