The Inquiry Episodes Available now
What Kind of Person Becomes a Violent Jihadi?
The search for a 'terrorist type' and understanding people who kill for their beliefs
Do We Have Enough Genders?
Gender identity is considered more fluid than ever
What Happened To Al-Qaeda?
Charting the fortunes of the group that once led the global jihadist movement
Why Do Mexicans Drink So Much Soda?
Mexicans are among the world鈥檚 biggest soda consumers, and it鈥檚 affecting their health
Can we Quake-Proof a City?
Earthquakes have killed a million people in the last two decades
What Would it Take to Put a Human on Mars?
Nasa is planning a manned mission to Mars. But the challenges are enormous
Why Are Wages So Low?
Pay packets in developed economies have hardly grown in decades.
How Did Governments Lose Control of Encryption?
Spies, hippies, jihadis and the ongoing conflict over the power to keep secrets.
Has President Assad Won?
Bashar al-Assad still rules Syria after five years of war
Why Don鈥檛 We Eradicate Mosquitoes?
Mosquitoes cause a huge number of deaths. But getting rid of them would be complicated.
