Unexpected Elements
A podcast by BBC World Service - Fridays
263 Episodes
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Climate science activism
Published: 1/22/2023 -
Atmospheric rivers
Published: 1/15/2023 -
One year on from the Tonga eruption
Published: 1/8/2023 -
The James Webb Space Telescope - the first 6 months
Published: 1/1/2023 -
Mosquito pesticide failing
Published: 12/25/2022 -
Fusion milestone
Published: 12/18/2022 -
Ancient warmth in Greenland
Published: 12/11/2022 -
COVID spreads in China
Published: 12/4/2022 -
A distant planet’s atmosphere
Published: 11/27/2022 -
Online harassment of Covid scientists
Published: 11/20/2022 -
Neurons that restore walking in paralysed patients
Published: 11/13/2022 -
What peat can tell us about our future
Published: 11/6/2022 -
Seismic events on Mars
Published: 10/30/2022 -
The most powerful explosion ever recorded
Published: 10/23/2022 -
Inserting human neurons into the brains of rats
Published: 10/16/2022 -
Nobel Prize 2022: The science behind the winners
Published: 10/9/2022 -
The final moments of DART
Published: 10/1/2022 -
Should we mine the deep sea?
Published: 9/24/2022 -
Science and the causes behind Pakistan’s floods
Published: 9/18/2022 -
The genetics of human intelligence
Published: 9/11/2022
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.