An outlier is a data point that differs significantly from other observations in a dataset.
It may indicate variability in the data, errors in measurement, or novel phenomena worth investigating.
Curating Futures
In statistics, outliers can influence the results of analyses, so they’re often examined closely to determine their cause and impact.
Key Areas:
Health and Medicine: Reporting on mental health issues can blend patient narratives with scientific studies on treatment effectiveness, helping to destigmatize conditions and promote understanding.
Environmental Issues: Covering climate change through the lens of communities directly affected highlighting both the urgency and the human element of the crisis.
Social Justice: Examining systemic issues, such as inequality or access to education, through personal stories, shedding light on the real-world impacts of policies and research.
Documenting the past
The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.
with Rojo Media
The intersection of lived experience and science in journalism is a rich and impactful area that emphasizes storytelling and evidence-based reporting. This approach allows for a deeper understanding of issues by combining personal narratives with scientific research.
The blend of lived experience enriches our storytelling process. Our community engagement provides a nuanced understanding of complex issues fosters a better-informed public, bridging the gap between abstract scientific concepts and personal realities.
