667 Episodes

  1. The shocking world of US health costs

    Published: 12/20/2025
  2. Do we really have ‘superflu’?

    Published: 12/17/2025
  3. RCP 8.5: Why did the climate change model get it wrong?

    Published: 12/13/2025
  4. Is RFK right about US sperm counts?

    Published: 12/6/2025
  5. Richard Thaler and The Winner’s Curse

    Published: 11/29/2025
  6. Is there a stock market crash coming?

    Published: 11/22/2025
  7. Has there been a $50 trillion wealth transfer to the richest Americans?

    Published: 11/15/2025
  8. Is RFK Jr right about China's diabetes rate?

    Published: 11/8/2025
  9. Halloween special: How many people did the real Dracula impale?

    Published: 10/31/2025
  10. Is your housework split sexist?

    Published: 10/25/2025
  11. Nobel economics prize 2025: What's the big idea?

    Published: 10/18/2025
  12. Are millions of people getting Motability cars for anxiety and ADHD?

    Published: 10/15/2025
  13. Are 72% of prison inmates in Switzerland foreign?

    Published: 10/11/2025
  14. Does half the UK get more in benefits than they pay in tax?

    Published: 10/8/2025
  15. Is the world getting less miserable?

    Published: 10/4/2025
  16. Has Donald Trump ended seven 'unendable' wars?

    Published: 10/1/2025
  17. The Case of the Missing US Data

    Published: 9/27/2025
  18. Was it easier to deport migrants to France before Brexit?

    Published: 9/24/2025
  19. Is JD Vance right about left-wing violence?

    Published: 9/20/2025
  20. Is it true that out-of-work benefits have almost doubled?

    Published: 9/17/2025

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