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Tim Harford explains - and sometimes debunks - the numbers and statistics used in political debate, the news and everyday life.

How weird was the Mediterranean Sea heatwave?

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How weird was the Mediterranean Sea heatwave?
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How weird was the Med Sea heatwave?

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How weird was the Med Sea heatwave?
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Why it matters that Trump fired data chief

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Why it matters that Trump fired data chief
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Are abortion numbers rising in the US?

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Are abortion numbers rising in the US?
8m

Does a single AI query use a bottle of water?

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Does a single AI query use a bottle of water?
8m

Are abortion numbers rising in the US?

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Are abortion numbers rising in the US?
8m

The messy history behind the modern calendar

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The messy history behind the modern calendar
8m

Are one in six children living through war?

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Are one in six children living through war?
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Why Manchester United can afford to play badly

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Why Manchester United can afford to play badly
8m

Can drinking one less bottle of coke a day halve obesity?

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Can drinking one less bottle of coke a day halve obesity?
26m

The economics of war: Vikings, Conquistadors and Vietnam

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The economics of war: Vikings, Conquistadors and Vietnam
8m

Is the UK seeing a Christian revival?

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Is the UK seeing a Christian revival?
28m

Has Russia suffered a million casualties in the Ukraine war?

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Has Russia suffered a million casualties in the Ukraine war?
8m

Why is data on grooming gangs so bad?

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Why is data on grooming gangs so bad?
28m

How to spot a suspicious statistic

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How to spot a suspicious statistic
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Are 4% of young women in the UK on OnlyFans?

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Are 4% of young women in the UK on OnlyFans?
28m

Could you be hit by a falling satellite?

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Could you be hit by a falling satellite?
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How do you make something 10-times more lethal?

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How do you make something 10-times more lethal?
28m

Is the world’s population being miscounted?

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Is the world’s population being miscounted?
8m

Does the average American have fewer than three friends?

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Does the average American have fewer than three friends?
28m

Factchecking the Trump administration’s Autism claims

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Factchecking the Trump administration’s Autism claims
9m

Is the UN underestimating the global fall in fertility?

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Is the UN underestimating the global fall in fertility?
8m

How dead is the internet?

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How dead is the internet?
8m

Warren Buffett’s brilliant bets

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Warren Buffett’s brilliant bets
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Bonus episode: The Autism Curve

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Bonus episode: The Autism Curve
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Donald Trump: 100 days fact-check

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Donald Trump: 100 days fact-check
9m

Are 80% of women really only attracted to 20% of men?

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Are 80% of women really only attracted to 20% of men?
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The pioneers of proof

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The pioneers of proof
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How much is a human life worth?

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How much is a human life worth?
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Trump tariffs: All about the deficits

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Trump tariffs: All about the deficits
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