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Close Encounters of a Planetary Kind
Which planet is closest to Earth?
Intersex Numbers, Fact-Checking Facebook, Jack Bogle
Tim Harford asks whether 1.7% of people are intersex, and examines false claims about MPs.
The Mathematics of Fever
We look at the numbers behind body temperature 鈥� what is normal?
Sugar, Outdoors Play and Planets
Tim Harford on sugar, train fares, children's outdoors play and Earth's closest neighbour.
Numbers of the Year Part Two
Helena Merriman with numbers about water shortage, plastic recycling and American jobs
Numbers of the Year Part One
The numbers that made 2018
Mission: Impossible - Quantifying Santa
What to look out for on Christmas Eve
Dam Lies and Statistics
Are mega-dams really sustainable?
Lennon or McCartney?
How statistical modelling can work out which Beatle wrote which song
Sex and Heart Attacks
Are women more likely to die from a heart attack than men?
