Why?

Have you ever wondered…Is the human race still evolving? Into what? Are we already receiving messages from aliens? Could an AI ever become our best friend – or even our lover?

Why? Takes you on an adventure to the edge of knowledge. We ask the questions that puzzle and perplex us, from the inner workings of the universe to the far reaches of our dreams.

WHY? – a brand new podcast that answers the big questions from the frontiers of science.

Science
1
Will robot soldiers replace human armies?
28 min
2
Could we live on the moon?
25 min
3
Should I be able to live forever?
28 min
4
Could we really live on Mars?
27 min
5
Would I survive a disaster?
28 min
6
When will humans go extinct?
24 min
7
Am I living in a hallucination?
29 min
8
Why does music make us emotional?
27 min
9
The secret life of pets: How does my dog’s mind...
24 min
10
What is the most powerful thing in the universe?
27 min
11
How can I control my dreams?
27 min
12
Why am I addicted to spicy food?
18 min
13
Why can't we predict earthquakes?
29 min
14
Can I outrun a T.Rex?
27 min
15
Can I trust my own eyes?
26 min
16
Can I programme love with a pill?
26 min
17
Could tiny robots stop the antibiotics apocalyp...
22 min
18
Why do I make bad decisions?
28 min
19
Could my brain become part computer?
27 min
20
Are we still evolving?
22 min
21
Can plants help us solve crimes?
22 min
22
Why do animals have regional accents?
21 min
23
Could an AI become my closest friend?
20 min
24
Are Dads wired differently?
27 min
25
Is there another me in a parallel universe?
20 min