Unexpected Elements

A podcast by BBC World Service - Fridays

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254 Episodes

  1. Covid-19 Therapy Controversy

    Published: 8/29/2020
  2. Trouble in Greenland

    Published: 8/23/2020
  3. Putin’s Covid-19 vaccine

    Published: 8/16/2020
  4. Counting the heat health threat from climate change

    Published: 8/9/2020
  5. NASA rover heads for Mars ancient lake

    Published: 8/2/2020
  6. Making a Covid-19 vaccine for two billion people

    Published: 7/26/2020
  7. How long do Covid-19 antibodies last?

    Published: 7/18/2020
  8. Rwanda’s game changing coronavirus test

    Published: 7/11/2020
  9. Covid-19 and children

    Published: 7/5/2020
  10. Record high temperatures – in the Arctic

    Published: 6/28/2020
  11. Covid -19 hope for severe cases

    Published: 6/21/2020
  12. Food security, locusts and Covid -19

    Published: 6/14/2020
  13. The medical complexity of Covid -19

    Published: 6/7/2020
  14. Brazil’s Covid chaos

    Published: 5/31/2020
  15. Loosening lockdown

    Published: 5/17/2020
  16. Covid -19 new hope from blood tests

    Published: 5/10/2020
  17. Ebola drug offers hope for Covid-19

    Published: 5/3/2020
  18. Presidents and pandemics

    Published: 4/26/2020
  19. Italy, getting Covid 19 under control

    Published: 4/19/2020
  20. The impossibility of social distancing and even handwashing in crowded refugee camps

    Published: 4/12/2020

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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.