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Instant Genius<\/em> is a bite-sized masterclass in podcast form. In this week\u2019s episode, we talk to Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter.<\/p>\n He\u2019s the non-executive director the UK Statistics Authority, and with Dr Anthony Masters, Statistical Ambassador for the Royal Statistical Society, he co-authored COVID By Numbers: Making Sense Of The Pandemic With Data<\/em><\/a> (\u00a310.99, Pelican).<\/p>\n In this episode, he explains the story that statistics can tell about the COVID-19 pandemic, and what lessons we\u2019ve learned from the last two years.<\/p> Find\u00a0Instant Genius<\/em> on your preferred podcast platform here: instantgenius.podlink.to\/Podcast<\/a><\/p>\n And if that\u2019s not enough, you can hear even more from David on Instant Genius Extra<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n On this subscription-only show, available on Apple Podcasts, we take a deeper dive into the topics covered on\u00a0Instant Genius<\/em>. In this episode, David tell us what he might tell his future self, or future scientists, trying to slow the course of a future pandemic.<\/p>\n Listen to more episodes of\u00a0Instant Genius<\/em>:<\/strong><\/p>\n By Daniel Bennett Published: Monday, 06 June 2022 at 12:00 am Instant Genius is a bite-sized masterclass in podcast form. In this week\u2019s episode, we talk to Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter. He\u2019s the non-executive director the UK Statistics Authority, and with Dr Anthony Masters, Statistical Ambassador for the Royal Statistical Society, he co-authored COVID By […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":13950,"template":"","categories":[1],"acf":{"readingTimeMinutes":"< 1"},"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2022\/06\/instant-genius-podcast-covid-numbers-with-professor-sir-david-spiegelhalter.jpg",940,400,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2022\/06\/instant-genius-podcast-covid-numbers-with-professor-sir-david-spiegelhalter-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2022\/06\/instant-genius-podcast-covid-numbers-with-professor-sir-david-spiegelhalter-300x128.jpg",300,128,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2022\/06\/instant-genius-podcast-covid-numbers-with-professor-sir-david-spiegelhalter-768x327.jpg",768,327,true],"large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2022\/06\/instant-genius-podcast-covid-numbers-with-professor-sir-david-spiegelhalter.jpg",800,340,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2022\/06\/instant-genius-podcast-covid-numbers-with-professor-sir-david-spiegelhalter.jpg",940,400,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2022\/06\/instant-genius-podcast-covid-numbers-with-professor-sir-david-spiegelhalter.jpg",940,400,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"importmanagerhub@sprylab.com","author_link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcsciencefocus\/author\/importmanagerhubsprylab-com\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"By Daniel Bennett Published: Monday, 06 June 2022 at 12:00 am Instant Genius is a bite-sized masterclass in podcast form. In this week\u2019s episode, we talk to Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter. He\u2019s the non-executive director the UK Statistics Authority, and with Dr Anthony Masters, Statistical Ambassador for the Royal Statistical Society, he co-authored COVID By…","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcsciencefocus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed\/13949"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcsciencefocus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcsciencefocus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/rss_feed"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcsciencefocus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcsciencefocus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcsciencefocus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcsciencefocus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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