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What’s the point of blood types?
We, like most animals, have a variety of different blood types. But what are they for?
Do animals have consciousness?
What does it feel like to be a cat or a cuttlefish?
Were my atoms once your atoms?
What is the likelihood that an atom in your body has been used in someone else’s body?
Would you risk your life to save another?
Why do some people put themselves in danger to help others?
Why can’t you tickle yourself?
In this kids special, we explore a raft of questions from our younger listeners
How does a language begin?
How does one language become two, or even 7000?
Does my toilet make sense?
Is it time to reinvent the flush toilet?
What is the smallest particle?
We tackle particle physics questions from around the world
How do I learn maths when school’s shut?
We tackle maths questions sent in by high school students in lockdown
Why do you sweat more than me?
What affects how much and where we sweat?