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    “A cold of the soul” was the poetic term used by a 1990s Japanese advertising campaign to introduce the concept that depression is an illness. Since then, many cultures have accepted that mood disorders are biological, yet we still do not test for, diagnose, or treat these diseases the same way as other chronic health conditions such as diabetes or heart disease.

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    Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming an integral part of everyday life, from enhancing online searches to transforming the way we work. But as AI becomes more embedded in our daily activities, ensuring its reliability and effectiveness is crucial.

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    Statisticians Get to Play in Everyone’s Backyard – Maybe Even Yours. These metaphorical yards include engine oils, automotive paints, bullet-resistant body armor, medical device packaging, cancer detection, flu virus spread, crop yields, and invasive plant species. Other statisticians work in finance, technology, or public policy. In all of these areas, we transform relevant data into information to help teams make decisions in the face of uncertainty.

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