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Belarus’ contested election
Tim Harford looks at the numbers behind the widely questioned election result
Hawaiian Pizza, obesity and a second wave?
Covid-19 cases are rising in the UK - is it a sign of a second wave of the virus?
Melting Antarctic ice
If all the ice in Antarctica melted, would global sea levels rise by 70 metres?
Covid in Africa
Do we have enough data to know what’s happening on the continent?
Data in the time of cholera
A journey back to the birth of epidemiology
Covid misconceptions and US deaths
How many of us believe the myths about coronavirus?
Sweden’s lockdown lite
Sweden stayed open during the pandemic – how well did it work?
Why Trump is wrong about the USA’s coronavirus case comeback
Are cases really rising in the US or are they just testing more? Tim digs into the data.
Why did the UK have such a bad Covid-19 epidemic?
Was it bad decision-making, bad advice, or bad luck?
A new Covid-19 drug and a second wave
Tim Harford looks into why protests haven’t led to a spike in Covid-19 cases