More or Less: Behind the Stats

600 Episodes

1. Should the government target persnuffle?

   Published: 10/9/2024
2. Are 672 billion pounds of corn eaten in the US every year?

   Published: 10/5/2024
3. How do you breed seventeen octillion rats?

   Published: 10/2/2024
4. The puzzles you’re meant to get wrong

   Published: 9/28/2024
5. Could the winter fuel cut cost more than it saves?

   Published: 9/25/2024
6. Do 85% of the world’s population practice a religion?

   Published: 9/21/2024
7. How do you count millionaires?

   Published: 9/18/2024
8. Nate Silver: Do risk-takers run the world?

   Published: 9/14/2024
9. How long does it take to turn around an oil tanker?

   Published: 9/11/2024
10. Who pays when trade wars heat up?

    Published: 9/7/2024
11. Exclusions, black holes and dividing by zero

    Published: 9/4/2024
12. Where have Cuba’s people gone?

    Published: 8/31/2024
13. Do we eat a credit card's worth of microplastic each week?

    Published: 8/24/2024
14. Are companies making more money from their customers?

    Published: 8/17/2024
15. Is planet Earth getting greener?

    Published: 8/10/2024
16. Does a language die every two weeks?

    Published: 8/3/2024
17. Are women 14 times more likely to die in natural disasters?

    Published: 7/27/2024
18. Is increasing turbulence making flying more dangerous?

    Published: 7/20/2024
19. Federer’s 54%: Tennis stats explained

    Published: 7/13/2024
20. The magic of trigonometry

    Published: 7/6/2024