Control F
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Podcast Overview
<p>Control F is a podcast about data — hard, fuzzy, surprising, and sometimes unreliable data — and all the ways it influences our daily lives. In each episode, we dig deep on a topic and search through research, algorithms, and assumptions to bring you insights on how stuff works. In a world ruled by numbers, Control F reads between the (spreadsheet) lines to find the bigger story.</p>
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1/2/2026
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Recent Episodes
July 1, 2026
Are e-bikes safer than motorcycles?
Every year, millions of Americans choose to hop on e-bikes because of their affordability, convenience and speed. They also have a safer reputation than motorcycles. But are they actually safer?
June 17, 2026
Should I worry about microplastics?
Plastic is extremely useful, but it’s also making its way into our bodies. Here’s what we know so far about the microplastics inside us, and why the science is more complicated than you might think.
June 3, 2026
From Booming: Is “millionaire flight” real?
<p>Taxes on the wealthy are<a href="https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2025/03/19/most-americans-continue-to-favor-raising-taxes-on-corporations-higher-income-households/"> increasingly popular </a>across the political spectrum in the United States. Democrats in particular have pursued taxes on the country’s highest income earners, including a <a href="https://www.kuow.org/stories/governor-ferguson-signs-washington-historic-income-tax-into-law">tax on millionaires</a> passed in Washington State earlier this year. But do high earners simply move to avoid paying those taxes? <br><br>Booming host and KUOW economy reporter Monica Nickelsburg wanted to find out. So, she interviewed Cristobal Young: A professor of sociology at Cornell University who researches how wealthy people move, and how much of it is due to taxes. </p> <p>Listen to more episodes of Booming in the KUOW app, or wherever you get podcasts.</p> <p>We want to answer your questions about how our world works!<a href="https://forms.office.com/r/4nGSfCuAML"> Click here</a> to submit a question using our online form, or email the team at ControlF@kuow.org</p> <p>Support the show by supporting our home,<a href="https://www.kuow.org/donate/control-f-notes"> KUOW Public Radio</a> in Seattle.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
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- What is Control F?
<p>Control F is a podcast about data — hard, fuzzy, surprising, and sometimes unreliable data — and all the ways it influences our daily lives. In each episode, we dig deep on a topic and search through research, algorithms, and assumptions to bring you insights on how stuff works. In a world ruled by numbers, Control F reads between the (spreadsheet) lines to find the bigger story.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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