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Unexpected Elements — 348 episodes · page 3 of 4
Neurons that restore walking in paralysed patients
What peat can tell us about our future
Seismic events on Mars
The most powerful explosion ever recorded
Inserting human neurons into the brains of rats
Nobel Prize 2022: The science behind the winners
The final moments of DART
Should we mine the deep sea?
Science and the causes behind Pakistan’s floods
The genetics of human intelligence
The China Heatwave and the New Normal
Surprises from a Martian Lake Bed
Deadly drought
Icelandic volcano erupts again
Synthetic mouse embryos with brains and hearts
The first galaxies at the universe's dawn
Heat waves in the Northern Hemisphere
First images from the James Webb Space Telescope
Long Covid ‘brain fog’
Extreme heat death risk in Latin America
Monster microbe
Thirty years after the Earth Summit
Body scan reveals HIV's hideouts
Should we worry about the latest Omicron subvariants?
Heat death by volcano and other stories
Death in the rainforest
Portrait of the monster black hole at our galaxy’s heart
Mekong Delta will sink beneath the sea by 2100
The Indian subcontinent’s record-breaking heatwave
Climate techno-fix would worsen global malaria burden
How ‘magic mushroom’ chemical treats depression
Tsunami detective in Tonga
Radioactive Red Forest
Covid in the sewers
Why are Covid19 cases rising in Hong Kong?
Covid -19 origins
Reforming the 'China Initiative'
Bone repair from Covid-19 vaccine technology
Inside Wuhan's coronavirus lab
Identifying a more infectious HIV variant
The roots of Long Covid
Tonga eruption – how it happened
Have we got it wrong on Omicron?
CORBEVAX – A vaccine for the world?
Omicron – mild or monster?
Omicron’s rapid replication rate
Can the weather trigger a volcano?
Omicron, racism and trust
Deliberately doomed dart
The end for coal power?
Bambi got Covid
Jet fuel from thin air
Can we still avoid climate catastrophe?
Red blood cells’ surprising immune function
Wetlands under attack
Youngest rock samples from the moon
Drug resistant malaria found in East Africa
New evidence for SARS-CoV-2’s origin in bats
Ebola can remain dormant for five years
Keep most fossil fuel in ground to meet 1.5 degree goal
Methane - a climate solution?
Record-shattering weather
Insects in incredible detail
Nyiragongo Eruption
Robot revolution
Covid and clean air
Africa’s oldest burial
Uncovering history with Little Foot's skull
Waste not, want not
Weird weather
Perseverance approaches Mars
Mixing Covid vaccines
Saving the Northern White Rhino
Gravitational waves and black holes
New variants of SARS-Cov2
Coping with Covid
2021 the year of variants
A year with Covid -19
Covid -19 – Mutations are normal
The unchecked spread of Covid-19 in Manaus
Freak weather getting even freakier
Vaccines – the Covid confusion
Covid- 19 – Good news on immunity
Covid-19 defeats US Marines
Coronavirus spreads from mink to humans
Osiris Rex stows asteroid material
Nasa probe Osiris Rex lands on asteroid
Covid -19 mortality
Do Covid–19 mutations matter?
Are children the biggest Covid-19 spreaders?
Why Covid -19 vaccines may not stop transmission
Malaria resistance breakthrough
Covid -19 science versus politics
Nyiragongo - is Goma under threat?
Covid-19 Therapy Controversy
Trouble in Greenland
Putin’s Covid-19 vaccine
Counting the heat health threat from climate change
NASA rover heads for Mars ancient lake
Making a Covid-19 vaccine for two billion people