The Scale of Things Episodes Available now

Wealth
Would you consider yourself to be wealthy?

Sensations
How do we measure and define our sensations?

Memories
What are human memories made of and how can they be measured?

Electricity
We can't see it, smell it or taste it. So how do we measure electricity?

Distance
The history of measuring distance and length

Sound
From super sonic to decibels, how sound is measured

Microscopic World of the Atom
How to measure things at extreme ends of the size scale

Start of a New Day
Examining how various cultures mark the start of a day

Time
One of the earliest ways of measuring time was the sundial

Calendars
How would you calculate your age without measuring time?