Curious Cases Episodes Available now
The Noises That Make Us Cringe—Series 17
Why do some people find noises like a fork scraping a plate so terrible?
The Pizza Diet—Series 17
Can I make a pizza that contains my recommended daily intake of everything? asks Paul
The Good and Bad in Fungi—Series 17
"Why are some fungi helpful and others harmful?" asks Paul Glaister in Reading.
The Martian Mission—Series 17
What would it take for humans to live on Mars? Drs Rutherford and Fry investigate.
The Hamster Power Hypothesis—Series 17
How many hamsters on wheels would it take to power London?
The Space Burrito—Series 16
6/6 Is there a point in space where the Sun could heat a burrito perfectly? And other puzzles.
The Zedonk Problem—Series 16
5/6 What are ligons and tigers? What is a species?
The End of Everything—Series 16
4/6 When and how is the universe going to end?
The Sting in the Tail—Series 16
3/6 What’s the point of wasps? Science sleuths Drs Rutherford and Fry investigate
The Seeded Cloud—Series 16
2/6 Can we make it rain?