More or Less: Behind the Stats

543 Episodes

1. Are there more possible games of chess than atoms in the universe?

   Published: 1/20/2024
2. Life expectancy, inheritance tax and the NHS vs winter

   Published: 1/17/2024
3. Do we see 10,000 adverts per day?

   Published: 1/13/2024
4. Deaths, taxes and missing cats

   Published: 1/10/2024
5. How much money do the ‘Ndrangheta mafia make?

   Published: 1/6/2024
6. Numbers of the year 2023

   Published: 12/30/2023
7. Can chocolate be better than salad?

   Published: 12/23/2023
8. China’s missing numbers

   Published: 12/16/2023
9. Does endurance sport harm your heart?

   Published: 12/9/2023
10. Will there be a billion climate refugees?

    Published: 12/2/2023
11. A boy meets girl meets stats story

    Published: 11/25/2023
12. Are women in the UK the biggest binge drinkers in the world?

    Published: 11/18/2023
13. Can maths prove the existence of aliens?

    Published: 11/11/2023
14. Do Indian women own 11% of the world’s gold?

    Published: 11/4/2023
15. The Overlooked Mathematicians of History

    Published: 10/28/2023
16. What do windscreen splats tell us about insect decline?

    Published: 10/21/2023
17. Greedy jobs and the gender pay gap

    Published: 10/14/2023
18. Are half the words in English from French?

    Published: 10/7/2023
19. Vaccine claims, Alzheimer's treatment and Tim's Parkrun times

    Published: 10/4/2023
20. Is the UK really ahead in cutting carbon emissions?

    Published: 9/30/2023