What in the World

475 Episodes

1. Make it rain: What is cloud seeding?

   Published: 1/3/2024
2. Can blind dates fix China’s shrinking population?

   Published: 1/2/2024
3. How Vladimir Putin changed everyday life in Russia

   Published: 1/1/2024
4. Bigfoot, Chupacabras and Yetis: What are cryptids?

   Published: 12/29/2023
5. Are billionaires a good thing?

   Published: 12/28/2023
6. The Nile: A big dam problem

   Published: 12/27/2023
7. Kush: The mystery drug that’s got Sierra Leone hooked

   Published: 12/26/2023
8. Work hard, play hard

   Published: 12/25/2023
9. Fascination and fear: Why are volcanoes a hot topic?

   Published: 12/22/2023
10. Sudan: What’s happening in the world’s ‘forgotten war’?

    Published: 12/21/2023
11. Why do farmers in Myanmar and Afghanistan grow opium?

    Published: 12/20/2023
12. AI deepfake porn: Could I be next?

    Published: 12/19/2023
13. Why are STIs on the rise in Europe?

    Published: 12/18/2023
14. BTS: From singers to soldiers

    Published: 12/15/2023
15. Israel-Gaza: How and when might a ceasefire happen?

    Published: 12/14/2023
16. COP28: What’s the deal?

    Published: 12/13/2023
17. Kashmir: What India’s Supreme Court ruling means

    Published: 12/12/2023
18. How progressive is the Pope?

    Published: 12/11/2023
19. Should rap lyrics be allowed as evidence in criminal trials?

    Published: 12/8/2023
20. COP28: How to stop your climate anxiety flaring up

    Published: 12/7/2023