Unexpected Elements
The news you know, the science you don’t.
Episodes (343 available)
News of an AI agent going rogue leads us to explore the science of infiltration
50 mins
A case of mistaken identity inspires us to explore the science of getting things wrong.
50 mins
Roald Dahl Day has us seeking out some phizz-whizzing science inspired by his stories.
50 mins
Freddie Mercury’s 80th birthday has us under pressure to deliver a smash hit of a show.
50 mins
The ongoing droughts have us delving into the science of rivers, diseases and raisins
50 mins
An overdue library book sparks stories of late earthquakes, Martian meteorites and more
50 mins
This week’s solar eclipse has us investigating the science of blocking sunlight
50 mins
Gen Z's new love of birdwatching has us on the lookout for some fascinating science.
50 mins
As Disney’s Alice in Wonderland turns 75, we celebrate the science behind the story.
50 mins