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Is London France’s sixth largest city?
9 mins; March 29, 2014
Missing planes
9 mins; March 22, 2014
Mailbox edition
9 mins; March 15, 2014
WS MoreOrLess: Modern Slavery
9 mins; March 08, 2014
The 10,000 hours rule
9 mins; March 01, 2014
WS MoreOrLess: Neknomination Outbreak
9 mins; February 22, 2014
Love by numbers
9 mins; February 15, 2014
Rising drug overdose deaths
9 mins; February 10, 2014
WS MoreOrLess: Immigration
9 mins; February 03, 2014
The 50p tax rate
28 mins; January 31, 2014
WS MoreOrLess: Alcohol risk
9 mins; January 27, 2014
Immigration
27 mins; January 24, 2014
WS MoreOrLess: An apple-a-day
9 mins; January 20, 2014
Obesity crisis?
28 mins; January 17, 2014
WS MoreOrLess: Counting the Dead in Iraq
9 mins; January 13, 2014
The week that kills
28 mins; January 10, 2014
WS MoreOrLess: The numbers of 2013 - part 2
9 mins; January 04, 2014
Pension Charges
28 mins; January 03, 2014
WS MoreOrLess: The numbers of 2013 - part 1
9 mins; December 28, 2013
Numbers of the year
28 mins; December 27, 2013
WS MoreOrLess: Wine shortage?
9 mins; December 21, 2013
Britain's 80,000 homeless children
28 mins; December 20, 2013
WS MoreOrLess: Genocide in South Africa?
9 mins; December 14, 2013
WS MoreOrLess: Testing the PISA test
9 mins; December 07, 2013
Football Ranking Mysteries Explained
9 mins; November 30, 2013
WS MoreOrLess: Could statistics cure cancer?
9 mins; November 23, 2013
WS MoreOrLess: Sachin Tendulkar - best batsman of all time?
9 mins; November 16, 2013
WS MoreOrLess: Does politics make us get our sums wrong?
9 mins; November 09, 2013
100,000 Christian martyrs?
9 mins; November 02, 2013
WS MoreOrLess: Fertility - when is too late?
9 mins; October 26, 2013
WS MoreOrLess: Nobel Prize puzzle
9 mins; October 19, 2013
The Hawthorne Effect
9 mins; October 12, 2013
WS MoreOrLess: Mosquitoes and elephants
9 mins; October 07, 2013
Underage drinking
27 mins; October 04, 2013
WS MoreOrLess: Population explosion?
9 mins; September 30, 2013
NHS hospital deaths
28 mins; September 27, 2013
Formula 1 racing risk
9 mins; September 23, 2013
Do free school meals work?
28 mins; September 20, 2013
Sexual violence statistics in Asia
9 mins; September 16, 2013
Fertility: when is too late?
28 mins; September 13, 2013
The death toll in Syria
9 mins; September 09, 2013
The Death Toll in Syria
28 mins; September 06, 2013
Counting climate migrants
9 mins; August 31, 2013
What price the life of a badger?
28 mins; August 30, 2013
Is coffee bad for you?
9 mins; August 24, 2013
The magic of maths
9 mins; August 17, 2013
Where could we fit the entire world’s population?
9 mins; August 10, 2013
What is the most visited country in the world?
9 mins; August 03, 2013
Chris Froome's Tour de France victory
9 mins; July 27, 2013
Egypt: Biggest protest in history?
9 mins; July 13, 2013
Sex and the world wide web
9 mins; July 06, 2013
How long will you live?
9 mins; June 29, 2013
Will 40% of the world's workforce really be in Africa by 2050?
9 mins; June 21, 2013
Is a child dying of hunger every 15 seconds?
9 mins; June 14, 2013
Sex on the Brain?
9 mins; June 10, 2013
A&E, and the chances of having twins
28 mins; June 07, 2013
The maths of spies and terrorists
9 mins; June 03, 2013
The maths of spies and terrorists
24 mins; May 31, 2013
Ryanair punctuality; mistakes in academic papers
9 mins; May 27, 2013
The economics of Scottish independence
24 mins; May 24, 2013
Angelina Jolie’s 87% cancer risk
9 mins; May 20, 2013
Angelina Jolie’s 87% cancer risk
24 mins; May 17, 2013
How old is your dog?
9 mins; May 13, 2013
How much does the EU cost the UK? Plus, dog years
27 mins; May 10, 2013
The Maths of Mozart and Birds
9 mins; May 06, 2013
Birds, Mozart, austerity, Thatcher
28 mins; May 03, 2013
Are Man Utd a one-man team?
9 mins; April 26, 2013
Austerity: a spreadsheet error?
9 mins; April 22, 2013
Thatcher in numbers
9 mins; April 15, 2013
Communicating Risk
9 mins; April 08, 2013
That's not much gold
9 mins; March 30, 2013
Can big data save lives?
9 mins; March 25, 2013
Are there more black men in college or prison in the US?
9 mins; March 18, 2013
HIV in numbers
9 mins; March 11, 2013
Is the Kenyan election already decided?
9 mins; March 04, 2013
Counting Catholics
9 mins; February 25, 2013
How many people support Manchester United?
9 mins; February 18, 2013
The end of the Penny
9 mins; February 11, 2013
A case of statistical significance in Greece
9 mins; February 04, 2013
Fat or Fiction
9 mins; January 28, 2013
WS MoreOrLess: Indian Farmer Suicides
9 mins; January 21, 2013
Pop up economics
14 mins; January 16, 2013
Food waste and Scrabble
9 mins; January 14, 2013
The Parable of the Ox
9 mins; January 07, 2013
The Parable of the Ox
28 mins; January 04, 2013
Numbers of 2012
9 mins; December 31, 2012
Numbers of 2012
27 mins; December 28, 2012
Gun Statistics
9 mins; December 24, 2012
Fact-checking US gun crime statistics
27 mins; December 21, 2012
WS MoreOrLess: What is "rare"?
9 mins; December 17, 2012
The Census and what does 'rare' mean?
27 mins; December 14, 2012
World Service: Africa GDP & Royal twins
9 mins; December 10, 2012
Radio 4: Royal Twins & Autumn Statement
27 mins; December 07, 2012
More or Less: How reliable is Kevin Pietersen?
9 mins; December 03, 2012
More or Less: Opinion polling, Kevin Pietersen, and stacking Lego
24 mins; November 30, 2012
Fergie Time
9 mins; November 26, 2012
Ash Die Back and Fergie Time
27 mins; November 23, 2012
Brain Food and Bacteria
9 mins; November 18, 2012
Voodoo polling? Predicting the US election
9 mins; November 11, 2012
Is America’s conviction rate really 99.5%?
9 mins; November 05, 2012