More or Less: Behind the Stats Episodes Available now
The extraordinary life of Robert Moses
The life of mathematics educator and civil rights organiser, Dr Robert Moses
How good were the performances at the Tokyo Olympics?
What can the data tell us about the quality of the Covid hit games?
Jab fears explained: a base rate fallacy
Why increasing Covid infections amongst the vaccinated isn’t necessarily bad news
Breaking Climate Records
The odds and probability behind record-breaking temperatures
The Rise of Delta
Where’s this new Variant spreading and what can be done to stop it?
The Freedom Day Gamble
Tim Harford and the team try to work out how long Covid cases will continue to rise.
Are there 40 million Nigerians on Twitter?
Recent reports have claimed that Nigeria has 40 million Twitter users – but is this true?
Is Ivermectin a Covid ‘wonder drug’?
What do we know about the efficacy of Ivermectin as a treatment for Covid-19?
Scotland cases, flood risk and taxing the poor
Covid 19 cases are on the rise in Scotland, plus will your town be under water by 2030?
Maths and the Mayflower
Are there really 35 million descendants of the Mayflower alive today?