OM DENNE PODCAST 🔗
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.
Værter:
Opdateringsfrekvens:
weekly
Gennemsnitlig lydlængde:
56 minutes
Gæsteinterviews
Engelsk
Det Forenede Kongerige
351 episoder
siden 26. maj 2019
episodic
AUDIENCE OF THIS PODCAST 🔗
~60.81% of listeners are from United States.
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SENESTE EPISODE 🔗
The Unexpected Elements team are science-maxxing, following the headline that “maxxing” has been named 2026’s word of the year by dictionary.com.
Strap yourself in for tales of total commitment, including the longest running experiment, and the scientist who guarded it for 40 years but missed ever…
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SIDSTE EPISODER 🔗
This week, the Unexpected Elements team have been glued to a story about a $126 million fraud caused by fake US postage labels. That inspires a show filled with lies, cheats and deception.
We meet the flower that catfishes its way to reproductive success by intimating a female fly and learn if hum…
A new bridge has just been opened between China and North Korea after a 12-year delay. And that got the Unexpected Elements team thinking about some bridge-related science.
We start things off by finding out about the microscopic bridges connecting undersea bacteria. We then delve into bridge-edit…
After a Chinese fitness influencer was caught hitching a lift on a bicycle during the Berlin Marathon, the Unexpected Elements team find themselves contemplating a range of scientific shortcuts.
First up, we hear about how Earthlings may have been hitching a lift on the back of asteroids all the w…
Estonian athlete Jaan Roose recently completed a jaw-dropping slackline display, performing daredevil tricks 120 metres above the streets of central Seoul, South Korea.
This exciting event by a world champion slackliner got the Unexpected Elements team thinking about risk-taking, acrobatics and sky…
This week’s news of an AI agent managing to hack into an Australian government website has the Unexpected Elements team exploring the sneaky science of infiltration.
Marnie Chesterton is joined by science journalists Paul Adepoju and Andrada Fiscutean to discover how South African drongo birds have…
When a NATO fighter jet was sent to investigate what appeared to be a suspicious drone near Vilnius airport, the culprit turned out to be something rather less threatening: a flock of birds. Inspired by this case of mistaken identity, the Unexpected Elements team explores the science of getting thi…
With the United Nations encouraging wider use of the Equal Earth map, a projection designed to better represent the true size of Earth's landmasses, the Unexpected Elements team have been thinking about distortion and the surprising new ways we can see the world and beyond.
We discover that every …
Roald Dahl Day is celebrated each year on 13 September. Dahl gave us much-loved children’s books like Matilda, The BFG and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, which have captivated kids for generations.
Dahl is also a controversial figure, and made anti-semitic remarks that his family have since apo…
The 80th birthday celebrations of the late, great Queen frontman Freddie Mercury have us marvelling at mercury at an elemental level: as a killer, a cure and more.
First, we hear about how to make a telescope mirror out of a spinning bowl of liquid mercury. Then we hear about killer queens; it’s a …
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