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Screening for Ebola
Are airport screenings for Ebola really effective at stopping the disease's transmission?
A Warning about Big Data
With the hype surrounding big data are we forgetting some basic statistical lessons?
Species in Decline?
Are claims that species populations have dropped 50% in the last 40 years true?
Will Berlin See a Sub-two-hour Marathon?
Why Berlin is likely to be the place we eventually see a sub-two-hour marathon
Calculating the Distance to the Sun
Two young listeners ask how we calculate the distance to the sun
The UK vs Mississippi
Is Britain really poorer than every US state, except for Mississippi?
Shakespeare v Rappers
Who has the biggest vocabulary - the Bard or today’s rap stars?
To Ice or Not to Ice?
The ALS ice bucket challenge has made $100m. How should we choose charities to donate to?
Do We Use Only 10% of Our Brains?
It's the premise of a new film, but do we really get by using just 10% of our brains?
Deaths in Gaza
Why are men over-represented in civilian death tolls and how are the statistics gathered?
