The magical maths of pool testing

More or Less: Behind the Stats

English - September 19, 2020 18:00 - 8 minutes - 8.21 MB - ★★★★★ - 740 ratings
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Tim Harford speaks to Israeli researcher, Tomer Hertz, about how the mathematical magic of pool testing could help countries to ramp up their Covid-19 testing capacity.