A really nice example of an instance where an "outlier" was the whole story scientifically and hiding it with statistical summaries, here an "average" of some sort, lost the science. Moral: "Look at your data and think." (Ellis Ott) https://www.sciencenews.org/article/proxima-centauri-flare-may-have-fried-earths-nearest-exoplanet?tgt=nr Cheers, Bert [[alternative HTML version deleted]]