Sibling correlations in socioeconomic status are one of the key measures of equality of opportunity and social mobility, providing an omnibus examination of the importance of family background. Typically, these correlations are interpreted as the combined effects of shared sibling background and...

Microarray studies are now common for human, agricultural plant and animal studies. False discovery rate (FDR) is widely used in the analysis of large-scale microarray data to account for problems associated with multiple testing. A well-designed microarray study should have adequate statistical...