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Getting Creative with Statistics
How big are your testicles and what does that mean?
Should we have smaller families to save the planet?
Having one fewer child could be the biggest thing you do to reduce your carbon footprint
How to Cycle Really Fast
How much better are the pros than the rest of us and how effective is slipstreaming?
Are there more stars than grains of beach sand?
Stars vs Sand. We work out who wins the ultimate cosmic battle.
Running at the World Cup
Is it strange that Russian football players have run such big distances?
How many words do you need to speak a language?
How many words do you need to speak a language and how many do native speakers use?
FIFA World Cup Extravaganza
How the ‘beautiful game’ has changed…through numbers.
WS More or Less: How Many Animals are Born Every Day?
From penguins to nematodes - is it possible to count how many animals are born every day?
Infant Mortality, How to Reduce Exam Revision With Maths, London’s Murder Rate
Tim Harford explains how maths can help lazy students can reduce their revision workload
Counting Rough Sleepers
How do you count the number of people sleeping rough?