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causation

[kaw-zey-shuhn] / kɔˈzeɪ ʃən /






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Such confounding and mediating factors undermine the plaintiffs’ claims of causation.

From The Wall Street Journal

And while correlation does not mean causation, that is when this age-related break occurs.

From BBC

Ni Lochlainn accepts that to many people this sounds unpleasant - but these studies are important because they suggest a direct line of causation: from a gut microbiome to the age of a body.

From BBC

"Everyone has heard it a million times, but it bears repeating: Correlation doesn't equal causation," Gennaro said.

From Science Daily

It said the researchers relied on an outdated and narrow data set to reach unwarranted conclusions, and conflated correlation with causation.

From The Wall Street Journal