reliability

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If various “iterations” of Pangram produce such divergent results, why should anyone have confidence in the tool’s reliability?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

To better understand BMI's reliability, researchers from the University of Verona and Beirut University examined a general population group whose body fat had been measured using DXA.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

The DEA is supporting the Bolivian government as it conducts "reliability" screens on anti-narcotics officers using polygraph lie detectors.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

She also cast doubt on the reliability of Beth and Laura's commercial DNA test.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

After its uncertain launch, its stolid reliability had become almost boring; the Crocker Lab seemed more like an industrial factory every day, so why not push past the boundaries of the predictable once again?

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik