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WS More or Less: Coronavirus
Coronavirus, emotions and guns.
WS More or Less: Dozy Science
Netflix and Chill
WS More or Less: Japan’s 99% Conviction Rate
Weighing the Cost of Brexit
WS More or Less: Bushfire mystery
Australian Animal Deaths, Carbon Emissions, Election Mystery
C-sections and sharks
Presidential candidates and dementia
The Simpsons and maths
Koalas
Election Special (2/2)
Tree Planting Pledges
Election Special 1/2
Testing tomatoes
The world’s busiest shipping lanes
Bolivia: Can statistics help detect electoral fraud?
Reducing your risk of death
Unbelievable: The forgotten rape data
Edith Abbott and crime statistics
Esther Duflo and women in economics
The Extra Episode: Minimum wage, drinking in Scotland and identical twins.
WS More or Less: Does San Francisco have more rough sleepers than Britain?
New hospitals promised, aid to Ukraine, and bacon sandwiches
WS More or Less: Who fought in World War 1?
Austerity Deaths, C-Sections and being struck by lightning
WS More or Less: Peaty v. Bolt: Which is the greatest world record?
Dementia, inflation and shark deaths
WS More or Less: Cape Town murders
Maternal deaths, taxi driver earnings and statistical pop music
WS More or Less: Deforestation in Brazil
Climate deaths, austerity and pet food
WS More or Less: Amazon forest fires
Amazon fires, state pension and American burgers
WS More or Less: Ethiopia’s 350m trees in a day
Exam grades, Chernobyl and Ethiopian trees
Mice and mind blowing maths
Immigrant Crime Rate in the US
The spread of fact-checking in Africa
Pregnancy prohibitions – the evidence
Missing women from drug trials
Zimbabwe’s economy: Are sanctions to blame?
Two World Cups: Football and Cricket
Is nuclear power actually safer than you think?
Questioning the Chernobyl disaster death count
WS More or Less: Dealing with the Numbers of Cancer
WS More or Less: The things we fail to see
Are married women flipping miserable?
WS More or Less: Volcanoes versus humans
Hay Festival Special
WS More or Less: Florence Nightingale – recognising the nurse statistician
Eurovision and fact-checking Naomi Wolf
Making music out of Money
Heart deaths, Organised crime and Gender data gaps
Sex Every Seven Seconds
Sex, coal, missing people and mice
Avengers - Should we reverse the snap?
Nurses, flatmates and cats
Bernie Sanders and the cost of having a baby
Hottest Easter, Insects, Scottish villages
The economic impact of mega sporting events
Where is Scotland’s highest village?
Rounding up the weed killer cancer conundrum
Chess cheats and the GOAT
Is Mansa Musa the richest person of all time?
Is Mansa Musa the richest person of all time?
Day light saving time and heart attacks
The gender gap in tech
Insectageddon
How To Make Your Art Work More Valuable
WS More or Less: When maths mistakes really matter
Climate Change, Victorian Diseases, Alcohol
WS More or Less: From the archives: Groundhogs and Kings
Teen Suicide; Brexit Business Moves; Wood-Burner Pollution
WS More or Less: You have 15,000 likes!
Holocaust Deniers; Venezuelan Hyperinflation; Tinder Likes
WS More or Less: Is Suicide Seasonal?
Domestic Violence, Jobs, Easter Snowfall
WS More or Less: Close Encounters of a Planetary Kind
Intersex Numbers, Fact-Checking Facebook, Jack Bogle
WS More or Less: The Mathematics of Fever
Sugar, Outdoors Play and Planets
WS More or Less: Numbers of the Year Part 2
WS More or Less: Numbers of the Year Part 1
Numbers of the Year Part One
WS More or Less: Mission Impossible - Quantifiying Santa
WS More or Less: Dam Lies and Statistics
WS More or Less: Sex and Heart Attacks
WS More or Less: Are 90% of War Fatalities Civilians?
WS More or Less: When’s a Kilogram Not a Kilogram?
WS More or Less: Do Assassinations Work?
WS More or Less: Vaccines - The importance of the herd and social media
WS More or Less: Foreign Aid: Who’s the most generous?
WS More or Less: Paul Romer and William Nordhaus’ Big Ideas
Loneliness, School Funding, Same-Sex Divorce
WS More or Less: Why are Lesbians More Likely to Divorce than Gay Men?
Loneliness; School Funding; Same-Sex Divorce.
WS More of Less: Surviving the Battle of Britain
Surviving the Battle of Britain; the World Cup and Domestic Violence; Buckfast and Arrests in Scotland