More or Less: Behind the Stats Episodes Available now
WS MoreOrLess: How Many is Too Many Bananas?
Should population density affect refugee movements? How many bananas are too many?
Is it worth targetting non-voters?
Can the left rely on non-voters to get them into power? Tim Harford looks at the numbers.
Queuing Backwards
Would life be better if we served the last person to join a queue not the first.
Fit for work or at deaths door?
Are thousands dying after being declared 'fit for work' by the government? Is sugar bad?
WS MoreOrLess: China Stock Market Crash
The Chinese stock market may have crashed but was it really βBlack Mondayβ?
China Stock Market Crash
The Chinese markets may have crashed but was it really Black Monday? with Tim Harford
WS MoreOrLess: The Elliptical Pool Table
Tim Harford tests the geometric properties of an elliptical pool table.
Soaring diabetes - is there some good news?
Diabetes cases are soaring, but is this down to new diagnoses? Tim Harford investigates.
WS More or Less: Worm wars
Are mass deworming projects a good idea?
Migrant Crisis
A "swarm" of migrants heading for Europe? Are the numbers really up?