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Where’s my time machine?
When will sci fi’s favourite technologies become reality?
Who were the first farmers?
The story of how our ancestors tamed plants and animals
Why do some people eat soil?
What drives the body to crave something that isn’t real food?
Can we prevent traffic jams?
Should our cities cater less for cars and what are the alternatives?
What’s the best way to breathe?
Can certain breathing techniques improve your exercise performance?
Are there new ways to beat depression?
We investigate how science is uncovering new ways to help beat long-term depression
Can singing improve our health?
Could this much-loved musical pastime improve our mental and physical strength?
How are we evolving?
How are we changing genetically to adapt to modern lifestyles and our environment
Could our household microbes help or harm us?
We revisit our episode on dust to decide what we should do with our invisible housemates
Could dark matter harbour dark life?
Marnie Chesterton answers Indian listener Gautam’s question about dark life