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A&E, and the chances of having twins
Tim Harford explores the world of official statistics, plus the chances of having twins.
The Maths of Spies and Terrorists
How feasible is it for the authorities to keep track of everyone on their watch list?
The maths of spies and terrorists
Tim Harford examines the maths of terror surveillance, and kidney donations.
Ryanair punctuality; mistakes in academic papers
Ryanair claims that more than 90% of its flights land on time but do the numbers prove it?
Economics of Scottish independence; Ryanair punctuality
Tim Harford on the economics of Scottish independence, Ryanair's punctuality and cat years
Cancer Risk and Romanian crime
Assesing the probabilities of cancer and is the UK suffering a Romanian crime wave?
Angelina Jolie's 87% cancer risk; Romanian crime stats
Angelina Jolie's 87% cancer risk examined. And is the UK suffering a Romanian crime wave?
How do you calculate a dog’s true age?
It is often said that one dog year equals seven human years. But is it true?
The true age of your dog, and how much does the EU cost?
Tim Harford on the cost of the EU, military suicides, Richard III and dog years.
The Maths of Mozart and Birds
The maths behind Mozart's opera The Magic Flute
