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Rutherford and Fry

The Weird Waves of Wi-Fi

鈥淗ow does Wi-Fi work - is it magic?鈥� asks Abby

• 34 mins

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Surprising Symmetries

We鈥檝e got two eyes, two arms, two legs - but only one heart. Why!? asks Joanne.

• 33 mins

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The Shocking White Hair

Can human hair turn white overnight from shock? Hannah and Adam investigate greying hair.

• 34 mins

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The Turn of the Tide

Why are tide times and ranges so different around the UK, asks Lynn?

• 34 mins

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The Colour Conundrum

'How do we see colour - and why are some people colour blind?鈥� asks Maya Crocombe.

• 35 mins

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Silly Studies: The Pre-Series Tease

We鈥檙e back! Rutherford and Fry review the silliest studies sent in by Curios

• 10 mins

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The Case of The Missing Gorilla

'How can I be immersed in a book, and still notice my name?' asks Charlotte.

• 37 mins

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The Wild and Windy Tale

鈥淗ow do winds start and why do they stop?鈥� asks Georgina from the Isle of Wight

• 38 mins

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The Suspicious Smell

Why do our bodies smell? And does our smell influence how much we like each other?

• 38 mins

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The Problem of Infinite Pi(e)

'How did we discover pi? How do we know that it鈥檚 infinite and never repeats?' asks Alex.

• 35 mins

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The Riddle of Red-Eyes and Runny-Noses

鈥淎re allergies really on the increase?鈥� wonders Ally

• 36 mins

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The Puzzle of the Plasma Doughnut

鈥淗ow does fusion work, and how can we do it safely on earth?鈥� asks Les Walker

• 39 mins

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Silly Studies: The Pre-Series Teaser

We鈥檙e almost back! As a cheeky aperitif, our sleuths review some surprising science.

• 12 mins

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The Case of the Blind Mind's Eye

'Why can't I see images in my mind?' asks Jude from Australia.

• 43 mins

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The Magnetic Mystery

What is a magnetic field? wonders Lucas.

• 43 mins

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The Puzzle of the Pyramids

Did aliens build the pyramids!?

• 36 mins

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The Resurrection Quest

Can we bring extinct species back from the dead?

• 38 mins

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The Mind Numbing Medicine

'How do anaesthetics work?' asks Alicia.

• 43 mins

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The Impossible Number

What is the 'imaginary' number - and why is it so incredibly useful?

• 41 mins

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The End of the World

What would become the dominant species if, or when, humans go extinct?

• 42 mins

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The Exotic Wormhole

What are wormholes and do they really exist?

• 37 mins

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The Space Burrito

Is there a point in space where the Sun could heat a burrito perfectly? And other puzzles.

• 34 mins

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We鈥檙e back!

The Curious Cases of Rutherford & Fry

• 11 mins

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The Hamster Power Hypothesis

How many hamsters on wheels would it take to power London?

• 38 mins

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The Martian Mission

What would it take for humans to live on Mars? Drs Rutherford and Fry investigate.

• 42 mins

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The Good and Bad in Fungi

"Why are some fungi helpful and others harmful?" asks Paul Glaister in Reading.

• 48 mins

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The Pizza Diet

Can I make a pizza that contains my recommended daily intake of everything? asks Paul

• 42 mins

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The Noises That Make Us Cringe

Why do some people find noises like a fork scraping a plate so terrible?

• 48 mins

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The Scientific Exploration of Astrology

Could there be something to astrology? asks Dan in Australia

• 50 mins

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The Mosquito Conundrum

What鈥檚 the point of mosquitoes? asks Cathy

• 45 mins