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Tim Harford explains the numbers and statistics in the news and in life.

Episodes (779 available)

Investigating the scale of bird deaths caused by wind turbines
9 mins

How evidence eventually showed front sleeping was linked to sudden infant deaths
9 mins

Adam Kucharski explains what people really mean when they use probability language
9 mins

We take a deep dive into AI’s water consumption
9 mins

Why Paul Ehrlich’s dire predictions about a population collapse failed to materialise
9 mins

Investigating a scientific paper analysing the strength and fitness of transgender women
9 mins

What we know about missile stockpiles following the US-Israeli strikes on Iran
9 mins

Investigating whether Basecamp Research found hundreds of thousands of bacteria species
9 mins

Investigating a claim that 100 made-up claims were found in AI papers
9 mins

Did a Roman charioteer really earn the equivalent of $15 billion dollars?
9 mins
