Unexpected Elements

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237 Episodes

  1. Heat waves in the Northern Hemisphere

    Published: 7/23/2022
  2. First images from the James Webb Space Telescope

    Published: 7/16/2022
  3. Long Covid ‘brain fog’

    Published: 7/11/2022
  4. Extreme heat death risk in Latin America

    Published: 7/3/2022
  5. Monster microbe

    Published: 6/26/2022
  6. Thirty years after the Earth Summit

    Published: 6/19/2022
  7. Body scan reveals HIV's hideouts

    Published: 6/11/2022
  8. Should we worry about the latest Omicron subvariants?

    Published: 6/4/2022
  9. Heat death by volcano and other stories

    Published: 5/29/2022
  10. Death in the rainforest

    Published: 5/21/2022
  11. Portrait of the monster black hole at our galaxy’s heart

    Published: 5/15/2022
  12. Mekong Delta will sink beneath the sea by 2100

    Published: 5/8/2022
  13. The Indian subcontinent’s record-breaking heatwave

    Published: 5/1/2022
  14. Climate techno-fix would worsen global malaria burden

    Published: 4/24/2022
  15. How ‘magic mushroom’ chemical treats depression

    Published: 4/17/2022
  16. Tsunami detective in Tonga

    Published: 4/10/2022
  17. Radioactive Red Forest

    Published: 4/3/2022
  18. Covid in the sewers

    Published: 3/20/2022
  19. Why are Covid19 cases rising in Hong Kong?

    Published: 3/13/2022
  20. Covid -19 origins

    Published: 3/6/2022

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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.