Unexpected Elements Episodes Available now
Zombies, cows and coups
The wasp that turns cockroaches into zombies and the science hiding behind coups
Protecting the Moon
India's lunar landing has us looking at unexpected science around the moon
The man who couldn’t lie
Why do we believe in conspiracy theories, and what’s going on in our brains when we lie?
Corrupted thinking and cancerous co-option
Can scientific thinking detect political and corporate corruption?
Some of our universe is missing
Could science help trace Yevgeny Prigozhin, and the missing gas in the cosmos?
The World Cup and hallucinogenic bananas
The unexpected science of the World Cup and are banana skins hallucinogenic?
Password1234#Invisibility&Moonshot
Why do teenagers share passwords so often?
Barbie in Space
How Barbie is helping humans return to the moon, and is the colour pink actually real?
Nato and the left-handed universe
Nato’s summit has us considering decision-making and the balance of the universe
Unexpected elements on the sea bed
The team discover mysterious potato shaped nodules and hydroelectric power in your garden