The Secret Life of Numbers

Levannia Lildhar and Lindsay Booth

32 Episodes

Have you ever wondered what SPF 30 means? Or asked yourself if you really need to get 10,000 steps a day? So have we! The Secret Life of Numbers is a science communication podcast that uncovers the stories behind everyday numbers and statistics. Join the hosts, Levannia Lildhar and Lindsay Booth, as they share where everyday numbers come from, what they mean for you, and whether they are fact or fiction. We hope you'll join us at The Secret Life of Numbers: where the numbers can run, but they can't hide. Tune in for new episodes every Monday!

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