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Are self-driving cars safer than cars with drivers?
We look at claims that fully autonomous cars are 5 or ten times safer

Do women feel the cold more than men?
We investigate if air conditioning is set too cold for women.

How weird was the Med Sea heatwave?
Did the Mediterranean experience a 1-in-216,000,000,000-year sea temperature anomaly?

Why it matters that Trump fired data chief
The US president fired Erika McEntarfer over job numbers. What鈥檚 the potential fallout?

Are abortion numbers rising in the US?
Looking at the data behind abortion in a post Dobbs America.

Does a single AI query use a bottle of water?
We investigate how much water and power are used by artificial intelligence

Are one in six children living through war?
A Unicef event said one in six children are living though war. What does that really mean?

Why Manchester United can afford to play badly
How a successful football club doesn鈥檛 always require a winning team

Can drinking one less bottle of coke a day halve obesity?
Plus, the UK鈥檚 expensive electricity, church counts and babies in the City of London

The economics of war: Vikings, Conquistadors and Vietnam
Economist and author Duncan Weldon on his new book Blood and Treasure