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What in the World Episodes

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    Are maybelaterships the new situationships?

    ...and what do they say about modern dating?

  2. China says no to AI boyfriends

    New Chinese regulations on AI companions will take effect next week

  3. How dangerous is extreme heat?

    Heatwaves can lead to heatstroke and dehydration

  4. Why is West Africa experiencing extreme rainfall and floods

    How are climate change and infrastructure issues both contributing to the flooding?

  5. The Biggest Wedding of the Year: Taylor’s Version

    Taylor Swift’s wedding is allegedly at NYC’s Madison Square Garden

  6. Does lifting weights help you live longer?

    Is muscle the secret to healthy ageing?

  7. Flag-switching: Why more World Cup footballers aren’t playing for their birth nations

    From Morocco to Bosnia & Herzegovina

  8. Biohacking:The men trying to supercharge their sperm count

    Why some men are fertility-maxxing with unproven hacks

  9. Venezuela earthquake: How long can trapped victims survive under rubble?

    Tens of thousands of people remain missing

  10. GTA 6: What we know so far

    Rockstar Games will release Grand Theft Auto 6 on 19 November

  11. PMDD: How it's affecting women around the world

    Researchers are trying to improve how Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder is diagnosed

  12. How cities around the world are adapting to extreme heat

    Record heatwaves are forcing authorities to take action

  13. Why mangrove forests are healing after decades of human destruction

    Satellite imagery shows many forests are growing back

  14. Can AI griefbots help us cope with death?

    Some bereaved hope to maintain their relationship with the deceased

  15. Why are smart glasses so controversial?

    The glasses are big business for tech firms but there are big concerns around privacy.

  16. Horror goes from YouTube...to Hollywood

    How YouTubers are creating Hollywood horror hits

  17. Why is Starbucks Korea temporarily closing all of its stores?

    The coffee chain’s “Tank Day” tumbler promotion stirred major backlash

  18. India’s cheap weight-loss drugs are going global

    The patent for these drugs has expired in India so companies can produce cheaper versions

  19. Fans react to their team’s World Cup debut

    Cape Verde, Curaçao, Jordan and Uzbekistan have qualified for the first time

  20. Why does President Trump want Iran’s Kharg Island?

    The president has called off the strikes but he has previously threatened Kharg Island

  21. Will the PCOS name change help young women get treatment?

    PCOS is now PMOS - but why do we still know so little about it?

  22. Why is Russia cutting the internet and blocking apps?

    The Kremlin government says the outages have been introduced to “ensure security”

  23. Can AI help us save endangered languages?

    Nearly half of the world’s languages are at risk, according to UNESCO.

  24. Google wants to release millions of mosquitoes in the US

    It’s an effort to combat disease-carrying bugs

  25. Protests against illegal migrants in South Africa: What’s going on?

    Nigeria, Ghana and other countries are repatriating their citizens as tensions rise.

  26. Job hugging: Why nobody wants to quit their job

    Is job hugging the new job hopping?

  27. Can Serena Williams beat younger tennis players?

    The 44-year-old legend makes a comeback

  28. What Is El Niño? And why it could cause chaos this year

    There are warnings of record global temperatures

  29. Is the manosphere growing in Kenya and Mexico?

    Inside the world of Andrew Kibe and El Temach

  30. Why more women in China are buying men’s clothes

    Chinese sizing for clothes has been called misleading

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