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CrowdScience — 503 episodes
Is anything truly random?
Are there diseases in space?
What are these strange rocks?
How did plants evolve to attract insects?
Do animals care about the past?
How does Bluetooth work?
Why does paper fold so well?
Do plants have personalities?
What's the deal with tongues?
Why am I an introvert?
Why do we itch?
How come sea levels are rising faster in some places than others?
Why can't I recognise faces?
Do animals hold funerals?
Why does salt taste so good?
When will the next super-volcano erupt?
Will rabbits become super predators?
Could AI present CrowdScience?
Can I unlock my car using my head?
Can I really manifest the future?
What keeps the universe in balance?
How can we save the Great Barrier Reef?
Why don't more animals have opposable thumbs?
Can we cancel light waves?
Do multiple choice questions make us biased?
Why do I tan more in the US?
Do fish know what they look like?
Why do I find silence unbearable?
How do cicadas know what season it is?
Did I inherit my laugh?
The CrowdScience quiz of the year
How do we adapt to the cold?
Can you play the guitar underwater?
Can we turn deserts green?
How big is a rainbow?
Why do we cry?
Do tsunamis affect marine life?
Are near-death experiences real?
Why do people love horror films?
Should we help maggots and caterpillars?
Can we record our senses?
Are atoms immortal?
Why are some animals black and white?
Answers to even more questions
Do birds understand us?
Why am I so sentimental?
Will drinking milk help me live longer?
How long will traces of our civilisation last?
How does camouflage work?
How long does light last?
Can we stop the rain?
How are teeth made?
Trailer: 13 Minutes Presents: The Space Shuttle
Could technology improve our brains?
What if the Earth spun backwards?
Where did Earth’s water come from?
Can we harness solar energy from other stars?
Why are twins special?
How can we persuade more people to cycle?
Was there an idyllic time before carnivores?
What’s that background hum I hear?
What on earth is quantum?
Can eating honey help save bees?
Is my yoghurt really alive?
Is red sky at night really sailor’s delight?
Why can't I fall asleep?
Can we feed everyone?
Why am I always late?
Why do animals swallow rocks?
How do you measure a mountain?
Where in the world will I weigh least?
Are there global food allergy hotspots?
Are humans naturally monogamous?
Is water wet?
Whatever happened to tangerines?
Why isn't the sky green?
Is anything truly random?
Why can't I remember my early childhood?
Is my smartwatch good for my health?
How high can birds fly?
Which animal has the biggest carbon footprint?
Is beer better without alcohol?
Why am I embarrassed when I fall?
I didn’t know that!
Will the Earth ever lose its Moon?
Why does pain sometimes feel good?
Why am I good at jigsaw puzzles?
Can I improve my sense of direction?
Why can't my dog live as long as me?
What does my voice say about me?
Why is my house getting sunnier?
Why do some mushrooms glow?
Why do languages fade from us?
Why do my armpits smell?
What's the fairest voting system?
Why don’t sunflowers fall over?
How did the Moon affect the dinosaurs?
Are we mature by 18?
Is the car an apex predator?
What is the voice inside my head?
Can my body regenerate?
Why am I symmetrical?
Can we improve the shipping container?
How do fish survive in the deep ocean?
Why is my handwriting so messy?
Why is a ship a ‘she’?
Why am I afraid of this building?
What is the weight of the internet?
How does a snake climb a tree?
How many flies have ever existed?
Is every atom unique?
Why are the seas salty?
How fast can a raindrop cross the globe?
Why does wine taste better over time?
Will mountains shrink as sea levels rise?
What does prayer do to my brain?
Why are people still dying from malaria?
Why am I bad at maths?
How should we protect our coastlines?
Are our coastlines being washed away?
How do my ears sense direction?
How many people have ever existed?
Could climate change lead to more volcanic eruptions?
Do animals have anxious habits like us?
Is the BMI fatphobic?
Do we all see the same colour?
How bad is our data for the planet?
Why do we have wisdom teeth?
What time was the first clock set to?
When will the next earthquake hit?
Why do we daydream?
How should we measure cleverness?
Were humans ever semi-aquatic?
Can planting trees solve the climate crisis?
Will electric cars help solve noise pollution?
2023 Year End Extravaganza, Part 2
2023 Year-End Extravaganza, Part 1
Are seeds alive?
Where does our fat go when we exercise?
What is brainwashing?
What’s the difference between reading and listening to books?
Why do we lie?
What will 1.5° of warming look like?
How does food affect our mood?
Green Man Festival: Why are some animals so ugly?
Which is healthier, farmed or wild salmon?
Why are spices delicious?
Can humans be part of healthy ecosystems?
What is consciousness?
Can we grow a conscious brain?
Why am I scared of bridges?
Why do my children stress me out?
What does a sustainable life look like?
How do butterflies and moths fly?
What is the weight of the internet?
Are dogs good for us?
Is the ‘sunshine cure’ a real thing?
Is the ‘sunshine cure’ a real thing?
Why does some music make us sad?
Why do we get bored?
Why aren't we all ambidextrous?
Why do we experience vertigo?
Why do I crave unhealthy foods?
Human v machine
Why can’t I see images in my head?
Can Artificial Intelligence teach itself?
Is there a connection between memory and speech?
Why is the sun at the centre?
Can sea-swimming improve my health?
Why am I so lazy?
What are Ostriches for?
What's living inside my gut?
Do we have a sense of time?
Is there anyone out there?
What does flying do to my body?
How do my ears sense direction?
Why do some people have panic attacks?
Can robots be soft?
Do climbing plants know where they’re going?
Where does our fat go when we exercise?
Are yoga claims bogus claims?
Who’s afraid of public speaking?
How bad is our noise problem?
Where does the sand in a desert come from?
Why do we get jealous?
What happens to insects in the winter?
How do you balance on a bicycle?
Bullying Parrots and Glacial Cocktails
Why are my parents so annoying?
What is friction?
Could my house run out of air?
What gives clouds their shapes?
How do we behave in crowds?
Why don’t we fall out of bed when we’re asleep?
Where do we go when the seas rise?
How long before all the ice melts?
When does weather change become climate change?
Why can't I change my accent?
How is mental health being supported in Africa?
Why am I gay?
Why are fish fish-shaped?
Why don’t some things burn?
Is there a language of laughter?
Can animals count?
What happens to insects in the winter?
What is white?
Can smells fill you up?
Are humans naturally clean and tidy?
Why is this song stuck in my head?
Are viruses the key to fighting infections?
Are artistic brains different?
What is healthy hair?
Can we get better at accepting death?
What is a quantum computer?
Human v machine
Why do bright lights make me sneeze?
Why can't I find gold in my back yard?
Why does ancient stuff get buried?
Does photographic memory exist?
How far could gene editing go?
How do you balance on a bicycle?
Why did the ancient Maya abandon their cities?
How should we measure cleverness?
How many fossils are there?
Why do animals migrate? Part 2
Why do animals migrate? Part 1
Is maths real?
Does massage work?
How high can insects fly?
How did we discover fire?
How do you navigate in space?
Are we too selfish to save the planet?
How does my radio work?
Does dark matter still matter?
Are big-heads smarter?
Why do we get bored?
How do you like your eggs in the morning?
CrowdScience Christmas bonanza
How can I keep fruit & veg fresh for longer?
What's the best way to make a decision?
What makes stuff sticky?
Which is better: Optimism or pessimism?
Would my cat survive in the wild?
Can we recycle concrete?
Can COP26 deliver on climate change?
Could we completely switch to renewable energy?
Should I have kids?
Can we grow a conscious brain?
Does the planet need snails?
Do plants have immune systems?
How do flowers know when to bloom?
How did eyes evolve?
Can we transfer electricity wirelessly?
Can we save our night skies?
How did our ancestors sleep?
Why is human skin so rubbish?
How can smart tech tackle climate change?
Can video games help me or harm me?
Do I really have to clean my recycling?
Am I a psychopath?
Why do my cables keep getting tangled?
Why is standing more tiring than walking?
Why do I feel hungry?
What happened to my sense of smell?
Does my equator look big in this?
Why do I have such a sweet tooth?
What is the point of menstruation?
Is my neighbour’s noise harming my health?
How old are the elements?
Could we turn poisonous plants into edible crops?
Why is learning stuff harder as you get older?
Why are seeds such different sizes?
What can we learn from wastewater?
Why does grief leave me feeling this way?
Why do we gossip?
If a tree falls in a forest does it make a sound?
Do animals use medicine?
Can space exploration be environmentally friendly?
How does my mind talk to my body?
Why does it feel so good to swear?
Why do men rule the world?
Can we build houses from living trees?
Can I improve my sense of direction?
Can being happy help me fight infection?
Will giving up alcohol improve my sperm count?
Are there downsides to deep cleaning?
What are the limits of human endurance?
Do green spaces make us healthier?
Is a fungus intelligent?
Do animals exercise?
Was I born clumsy?
Will our spacecraft ever reach the stars?
Are humans naturally clean and tidy?
Can we prevent wildfires?
How does a breeze become a gale?
How can I beat pain?
Why are elephants so big?
Can I learn to sing in tune?
Am I related to a virus?
Why do I blush?
Why do planets spin?
Why am I embarrassed to be naked?
Why do we like spicy food?
Why does running water make me need the toilet?
What’s the yeast doing inside my bread?
What is the point of slime?
Does air traffic affect our weather?
Why do conspiracy theories exist?
Are some soaps better than others?
How is human sound affecting sealife?
Could earthworms help transform the future of farming?
Is barefoot running better?
What’s the point of blood types?
Do animals have consciousness?
Were my atoms once your atoms?
Would you risk your life to save another?
Why can’t you tickle yourself?
How does a language begin?
Does my toilet make sense?
What is the smallest particle?
How do I learn maths when school’s shut?
Why do you sweat more than me?
What makes a spider spin a web?
How can I reduce stress?
Will a placebo boost my sports performance?
Can science explain why I love shopping?
Can I trust DNA ancestry tests?
What are scientists doing about coronavirus?
Introducing 13 Minutes to the Moon Season 2
Why are we obsessed with crime?
What’s the weirdest weather?
Why do insects prefer to bite certain people?
What is cancer?
How did humans discover medicine?
Can digital technology transform West Africa?
Could we survive an extinction event?
What is infinity?
How low-carbon can CrowdScience go?
How does the sun affect my body and mind?
What is empathy?
Did Crowdscience change your life?
Can I save the insects?
Would humans exist if dinosaurs were still alive?
Could humans hibernate during interstellar travel?
Should I stop eating palm oil?
Can a machine read my mind?
Why do I get sleepy?
Can my stutter be cured?
Will my salmon swim home?
Is maths real?
How can I live a longer life?
Is a vegan diet better for your health?
Could I learn to think like Sherlock Holmes?
Can my migraines be cured?
Are extroverts really happier?
Do we need more space stations?
How can I motivate myself?
Global infertility: Could The Handmaid’s Tale become reality?
Can I predict the future?
How many fossils are there?
Why do we pull faces when we concentrate?
Where’s my time machine?
Who were the first farmers?
Why do some people eat soil?
Can we prevent traffic jams?
What’s the best way to breathe?
Are there new ways to beat depression?
Can singing improve our health?
How are we evolving?
Could our household microbes help or harm us?
Could dark matter harbour dark life?
How does a single cell become me?
Did cooking make us human?
Could viruses help fight super-bugs?
Will we ever know what the universe is made of?
Why do we find things beautiful?
What are dreams for?
Which milk is best for me and the planet?
Why do we like some animals and hate others?
When will an African visit Mars?
Why am I shy?
What do clouds feel like?
Does brain size matter?
Where was the last place humans made home?
Could a ‘zombie’ virus kill us all?
Is Recycling All Our Waste at Home Possible?
Why Do We Bury Our Dead?
Why can’t I remember my accident?
Can Volcanoes Power the World?
How Bird-Like Were Dinosaurs?
What is the future of space travel?
How Much Energy Can I Burn by Thinking?
Is There a Logic to Romantic Love?
Why do Women Live Longer than Men?
Is Soil The Secret to Slowing Climate Change?
Do You Smell What I Smell?
Which Language is Most Efficient?
Can We Make an Artificial Womb?
How Do We Deal with Nuclear Waste?
Could Bionic Eyes Help Me See Again?
What are the limits of human endurance?
What Makes Us Superstitious?
Can We Prevent Hurricanes?
Does Asking Questions Improve Your Memory?
What’s The Point of Laughter?
Is Vaping Bad for your Health?
Why Do Drivers Zone Out?
Why Do Some Animals Change Sex?
Is there life on Mars?
Could humans live in underwater cities?
Can we trap light in a box?
How Do You Stop a Hedgehog Invasion?
Why Does History Repeat Itself?
How Do Magnets Work?
Why do Humans have Different Coloured Skin?
Where Do All Our Vegetables Come From?
Do Plants Talk about Sex?
Will We Run Out of Groundwater?
What Shapes Our Musical Taste?
Is Hypnosis a Real Thing?
How Green Are Electric Vehicles?
Is Fasting Healthy?
How is Your Brain Better Than a Computer?
Why Do Humans Dance?
Why Don’t We All Like The Same Food?
Can Sucking CO2 Out of the Air Solve Climate Change?
Are Screens Bad For My Child’s Eyes?
Why Do Insects Fly Towards Lights?
Can We Find a Cure for Dementia?
Is The Future of Food a Pill?
Does Anything Stand Still?
Why Do We Follow the Crowd?
Is Nuclear Fusion Coming Anytime Soon?
Could Bees Take Over From Sniffer Dogs?
Do Animals Have Accents?
How does the Moon affect life on Earth?
Why Does Dark Matter, Matter?
Must Life be Carbon-Based?
How Far Can I See?
Are Crunchy Caterpillars the Food of the Future?
When Does Speech Become Music?
Why Does My Dog Love Me?
Could our faces replace passports as ID?
Rudolph castrated: what you didn’t hear this year
What is dust?
From Oldest to Strongest Living Thing
Can We Revive Extinct Species Like the Dodo?
Does Technology Change How we Fall in Love?
Why are There Morning People and Night People?
How Can I Remember More?
How Did Life Get onto Land?
How Can We Fight Unwanted Noise?
Is There Proof of Life After Death?
Can We Worm Our Way Into Better Health?
Is Carbon Dioxide Higher Than Ever?
Can We Make Artificial Organs?
Should We Kill One Species to Save Another?
Could All Cars Be Electric?
How Could Humanity Become Extinct?
Spider Silk and Super Fly Senses
Trees v Air Pollution - the Rematch
Sydney Science Festival, Australia
Lightning Strikes Again
Can Animals Commit Murder?
What Do Our Accents Say About Us?
Could a Computer Judge My Crime?
Why is it so Hard to Quit Smoking?
Does Time really Exist?
Do We Think in Words?
Can plants talk?
Can Your Lifestyle Be Passed on to Future Generations?
Why Does It Always Rain on Me?
What’s the Oldest Living Thing?
Why do Human Faces Look so Different?
Why is Childbirth Painful?
Where’s my Ejector Seat?
Why Do We Have Males and Females?
Are Fingerprints the Best Form of ID?
How Many People Can Earth Support?
Space Mining
Should we eat Insects?
Why Do We Have So Many Accents?
Does Weather Affect our Health?
Science at the Movies
Is Being Fat a Choice?
Can Trees Help us Fight Air Pollution?
Could a Robot be your Doctor?
Why are Cats Loners?
Is There Life After Death?
Should we Use Ships to Transport Fresh Water?
What is the Real Time?
Why are Dogs so Different?
Is there micro-life on Mars?
Can we be too clean?
Could Humanity be Wiped out Like the Dinosaurs?
Wave Power
Does it Pay to be Nice?
The Fourth Dimension
How Bad is Flying for the Planet?
The Origin of Viruses
Home Power Storage
The Edge of Space
Electricity from Lightning