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We know that correlation does not imply causation, but careful analyses of correlations are often our only way to quantify cause and effect in domains ranging from healthcare to education. This ...

Correlation is not Causation! But how can we find answers to questions like "How effective is a given treatment in preventing a disease" or "Did global warming cause this heat wave" based on available ...

Many research questions in Earth and environmental sciences are inherently causal, requiring robust analyses to establish whether and how changes in one variable cause changes in another. Causal ...

Commentary on the accepted manuscript to Pediatric Research: “ Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Extremely Preterm Infants with Placental Pathologic Evidence of Fetal Inflammatory Response” by Alayli et.