263 Episodes

  1. Horsey driverless cars and competitive cloning

    Published: 5/3/2024
  2. A scientific séance

    Published: 4/26/2024
  3. Computer memories and quantum futures

    Published: 4/19/2024
  4. Beyoncé, banjos and dancing chemistry

    Published: 4/12/2024
  5. Unexpected elections

    Published: 4/5/2024
  6. G.O.A.T

    Published: 3/28/2024
  7. Ancient water, modern solutions

    Published: 3/21/2024
  8. Fandom: The next generation

    Published: 3/14/2024
  9. Unexpected Oscars

    Published: 3/7/2024
  10. Leaping in Sync

    Published: 2/29/2024
  11. Going the distance

    Published: 2/22/2024
  12. Not so random acts of kindness

    Published: 2/15/2024
  13. Deep in thought

    Published: 2/8/2024
  14. How plankton made mountains

    Published: 2/1/2024
  15. Populations of people, frogs and microbes

    Published: 1/25/2024
  16. Rulers and the rules of ageing

    Published: 1/18/2024
  17. Super corals and science diplomacy

    Published: 1/11/2024
  18. Timing is everything

    Published: 1/4/2024
  19. The Best of Unexpected Elements

    Published: 12/28/2023
  20. A very dark day

    Published: 12/21/2023

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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.