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

Episodes (788 available)

Tim Harford investigates migration and housing, Welsh literacy, and bond market drama
29 mins

The data race to find out how fast Ebola is spreading
9 mins

Tim Harford explores healthy life expectancy, HS2 costs, VAT cuts and his marathon time
29 mins

We investigate if loneliness is increasing at epidemic rates
9 mins

Asylum seekers, nuclear power plants and fish, Sir David Attenborough and blue tit chicks
28 mins

How a 23-year-old mathematician used AI to crack an unsolved maths problem
9 mins

Vaping vs smoking: how the evidence on cancer and other health risks compare
9 mins

How a stat about cows and water is not all it seems
9 mins

Why a Politico headline overstated vaccine scepticism in the US
9 mins

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