Unexpected Elements
A podcast by BBC World Service - Fridays
263 Episodes
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Horsey driverless cars and competitive cloning
Published: 5/3/2024 -
A scientific séance
Published: 4/26/2024 -
Computer memories and quantum futures
Published: 4/19/2024 -
Beyoncé, banjos and dancing chemistry
Published: 4/12/2024 -
Unexpected elections
Published: 4/5/2024 -
G.O.A.T
Published: 3/28/2024 -
Ancient water, modern solutions
Published: 3/21/2024 -
Fandom: The next generation
Published: 3/14/2024 -
Unexpected Oscars
Published: 3/7/2024 -
Leaping in Sync
Published: 2/29/2024 -
Going the distance
Published: 2/22/2024 -
Not so random acts of kindness
Published: 2/15/2024 -
Deep in thought
Published: 2/8/2024 -
How plankton made mountains
Published: 2/1/2024 -
Populations of people, frogs and microbes
Published: 1/25/2024 -
Rulers and the rules of ageing
Published: 1/18/2024 -
Super corals and science diplomacy
Published: 1/11/2024 -
Timing is everything
Published: 1/4/2024 -
The Best of Unexpected Elements
Published: 12/28/2023 -
A very dark day
Published: 12/21/2023
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.