"What we found is that live donation is very safe, the risk of dying from donating a kidney is 3 in 10,000 which is much lower than the risk of almost any other operation that you can undergo."

VOA: standard.2010.03.11

That's not a way that we really think about it, but I do believe that the risk level of the University's portfolio is really quite low in statistical terms -much lower than the risk level that you'd have if you had a traditional portfolio dominated by marketable securities.

这一般不是我们考虑的关键,但我相信,耶鲁投资组合的风险水平,在统计数字上是非常低的,远远低于,持有一个传统的可交易证券主导的,投资组合的beta系数

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

It's much better--the uncertainty about x/n is much lower for the case n = 100 than it was for the case n = 1, but it's still there.

当n=100时,x/n的不确定性,比n=1时要小得多,但是不确定性仍然是存在的

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

"You think you've got your own computer all to yourself and you can't tell the difference that you're working on something other than a computer and sharing this other resource and doing it at a much lower cost than having your own PC."

VOA: special.2010.04.12

Jay Fournier, the study's lead author, "What we found was that patients who are on the lower end of the severity, the medications weren't doing much more than the placebo was.

VOA: standard.2010.01.08