Wonder Cupboard

018 – Sunbathing

What's that burning smell? The BBQ or your shoulders? Elena and Ian delve into the history, and...

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017 – Air Conditioning

Is it me or is it hot in here? Elena and Ian try to keep their cool as they find out how A/C came...

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016 – Ice

Ice, Ice, Baby. Not just lyrics from one of history’s great musicians, but also the topic of this...

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015 – Are Viruses Alive?

Not that virus. Well, yes, that one too, but not specifically. All of them, actually. Elena and...

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014 – Beauty Part 2 with Simon Watt

Imagine a perfect rhino. Done it? Great. Keep it in mind while Elena and Ian are joined by the...

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013 – Beauty Part 1 with Sabine Hossenfelder

Phwoar, that equation, huh? Look at the numbers on that! No scientist has ever said this,...

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012 – Merry Christmas

'Tis the season… for science and reason! Well, that's what the Victorians thought at least. Elena...

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011 – Vaccines and Power

Vaccines are great, but not everyone agrees. Elena and Ian take a jab at finding out why and when...

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010 – Do We Live in a Simulation?

Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? A veritable landslide of such questions await you in...

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009 – Lab Coats

When did scientists start wearing white coats? Why do doctors wear them too? And are they...

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008 – Valentine's Special: Mamie & Kenneth

Mamie & Kenneth Clark's work in psychology was instrumental in the fight to ban racial...

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007 – What Are Numbers?

What are they though? And where do they come from? Did someone invent them? Elena and Ian...

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006 – Mesmerism

Elena and Ian find out how one man and his impressive finger sparked the genesis of hypnosis and...

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005 – What's the Language of Science?

Elena and Ian look at the languages science speaks… and the difficulties of writing them down....

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004 – Flat Earth

And Round Earth. And Hollow Earth. And Treasure Chest Earth. Elena and Ian attempt to work out...

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003 – Sexy Plants

Plants, eh? Phoar. Elena and Ian find out why botany became scandalously sexy for a whole...

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002 – Why Does Science Work?

Elena and Ian take a look at why science works, before getting embroiled in a boxing/wrestling...

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001 – Galileo

Elena and Ian don their gowns, before rebelliously taking them off again, in order to discuss the...

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