Are girls starting puberty earlier?
In the 1980s, Dr Marcia Herman-Giddens was one of the first people to notice that girls were...
Jubilee costs, fuel poverty and imperial measures
Is the government really spending a billion pounds on the Jubilee, as some have claimed? We...
Nobel memorial prize winner Daniel Kahneman is one of the world’s most famous psychologists,...
Germany’s excess deaths, Eurovision and teacher shortages
Some recent, and surprising, estimates from the World Health Organisation suggested that the UK...
Are just 100 companies responsible for 71% of global emissions and how stressed are South Africans?
In the fight against global warming we’re constantly told to do our bit to reduce green house gas...
Did the WHO get some of its excess death estimates wrong?
The World Health Organisation recently released some new estimates of the global death toll of...
Have the oceans become 30% more acidic?
Although the climate-changing effects of Carbon Dioxide emissions are well known, they are...
Sweden’s polarising pandemic response
When much of Europe went into lockdown at the start of pandemic, Sweden’s lighter touch strategy...
Understanding India through Data
How do you go about understanding a country with a population as diverse as it is vast? Data...
Subitising and simplifying: how to better explain numbers
Have you ever looked at a numerical claim and thought ‘what on earth does that mean?’ Complex...
Did tea-drinking cut deaths in the Industrial Revolution?
Could an explosion in tea-drinking explain a decline in deaths in England during the industrial...
Will the war in Ukraine cause a global wheat shortage?
As the Russian Invasion of Ukraine continues, the effects ripple around the rest of the world....
The War in Ukraine has reminded the world how easily conflict might escalate into a Nuclear War....
Does the UK take in more refugees than other European countries?
As the war in Ukraine continues, Reuters has reported that some 2.3 million people have been...
Numbers in Ukraine and low seas in Chagos
Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, we take a look at some of the numbers coming out of the...
Troop and Casualty Numbers in Ukraine
How reliable are the figures coming out of the conflict in Ukraine? Following Russia’s invasion...
Lockdown. A word we’ve all become overly familiar with over the past two years. Lockdowns were...
Vaccinating children, lockdowns, and ebikes
Jabs for five to 11-year-olds, lockdown effectiveness, and being green on two wheels....
Hospitalisation rates for children with Covid
Covid vaccines will be offered to all children across the UK between the ages of 5 and 12 - some...
Questioning claims about Covid and children
How likely are children to end up in hospital because of Covid? And how many have died? We...
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