StatisticsMay 7, 2026
Math and statistics help explain the FBI's “missing scientists” cases
Statistical principles show you don’t need a nefarious plot to explain clusters of missing scientists and lab workers
Stories by Faye Flam
Faye Flam is a science journalist and podcaster who has written for Science, Sky & Telescope, the Philadelphia Inquirer, the New York Times, Psychology Today, Bloomberg Opinion and The Free Press.