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Ilan Goodman
Risky Talk
How can we best communicate the risks and the evidence on the most pressing issues of the day – from genetics and nutrition, to climate change and immigration? David Spiegelhalter is joined by the world’s top experts to tackle urgent, practical challenges which affect us all.
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4.7 stars from 62 ratings
Deserves a wider audience
Really concise, clear explanations on the statistics flooding us each day. The team of experts hosted by Professor Spiegelhalter bring clarity to an array of topics. A model for communication of scientific/mathematical issues to the broader public.
Khlongtoei via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 03/30/21
Well done!
Balanced concise and timely. I hope many folks find this podcast
andersondrawers via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 11/25/20
The Covid-19 episode was just sublime , there any many articles out there quoting figures, very useful having statisticians give their view. Would be great to have an update after say a month, where you look at some of the figures/countries you discussed with latest information such as Sweden...Read full review »
I love the genuine article via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 04/04/20
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