Unexpected Elements
A podcast by BBC World Service - Fridays
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Fridays
263 Episodes
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All by myself
Published: 2/7/2025 -
Snake science
Published: 1/31/2025 -
Keep it clean
Published: 1/24/2025 -
Circles, circumferences and Covid
Published: 1/17/2025 -
Scientist spotlight
Published: 1/10/2025 -
(Re)New Year
Published: 1/3/2025 -
Festive trash talk
Published: 12/27/2024 -
The science of Santa
Published: 12/20/2024 -
Totally bananas
Published: 12/13/2024 -
Going home
Published: 12/6/2024 -
Doing a deal
Published: 11/29/2024 -
Super Science
Published: 11/22/2024 -
Are you not entertained?
Published: 11/15/2024 -
Supermassive numbers
Published: 11/8/2024 -
The Swing of Things
Published: 11/1/2024 -
Mystery blobs
Published: 10/25/2024 -
TV made me do it
Published: 10/18/2024 -
The world's longest treasure hunt
Published: 10/11/2024 -
Science to make you smile
Published: 10/4/2024 -
All things Oregon!
Published: 9/27/2024
The news you know, the science you don’t. Unexpected Elements looks beyond everyday narratives to discover a goldmine of scientific stories and connections from around the globe. From Afronauts, to why we argue, to a deep dive on animal lifespans: see the world in a new way.