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Tackling The Three-Body Problem
Is the physics in Netflix's new show accurate?
Is loneliness as bad for you as smoking?
The connection between being alone and an early death
Remembering Daniel Kahneman
Tim Harford on the great social scientist, who has died at the age of 90
What’s happening to Arctic ice?
Arctic ice has been in long decline. Do recent fluctuations change the story?
Does the Russian government really spend 40% of its budget on the military?
We investigate how much the Russian state is spending on the war in Ukraine
Is public speaking really our biggest fear?
Tim Harford investigates the claim that public speaking is people’s number one fear.
Ultramarathons: Are women faster than men?
Is it really true that in extremely long races, women run faster than men?
NBA basketball: Is height more important than skill?
How much does a man’s height affect his chances of becoming an NBA basketball player?
The digital ‘robots’ unlocking medical data
Ben Goldacre on OpenSAFELY, protecting patient privacy while analysing health data
The global gender split in young people’s politics
Tim Harford investigates the growing political divergence between young men and women.