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The world's longest treasure hunt

We dig for scientific gold in the form of seeds, aliens and cats

• 49 mins

TV made me do it

Macron鈥檚 comments on Emily in Paris has us unpicking the power of television.

• 49 mins

Mystery blobs

Blobs are appearing on beaches, so the team look at the science of gooey things.

• 49 mins

The Swing of Things

So-called swing states inspire us to look into swing science.

• 49 mins

Supermassive numbers

As Russia fines Google an unpayable sum of money, we look at some extremely large numbers

• 49 mins

Are you not entertained?

Gladiator II is hitting the cinemas, so the Unexpected Elements team enters the arena.

• 49 mins

Super Science

Geopolitical superpowers have Team Unexpected on the hunt for scientific superheroes.

• 49 mins

Doing a deal

It's Black Friday! And Unexpected Elements are on a hunt for the best deals

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Going home

A potential homecoming for Chagossians got us investigating the science of home.

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Totally bananas

The Unexpected Elements team have gone bananas鈥� for bananas!

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The science of Santa

The Unexpected Elements team are unwrapping the science of Santa!

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Festive trash talk

December is a month of waste, rubbish and trash talk

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(Re)New Year

New year is giving Team Unexpected renewed chances to learn about regenerative science

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Scientist spotlight

Humans outrunning horses, mountains made from plankton and much, much more.

• 49 mins

Circles, circumferences and Covid

From ancient Earth measurements to viral cycles and the science of friendly limits

• 49 mins

Keep it clean

A whole bathtub of science, from brains cleaning themselves to how space keeps sparkling

• 49 mins