Note from Philip: Matt and Gaby are both on assignment this week, so we proudly present an encore of one... more

In a world where no creature ever evolved wings, island ecosystems would be barren wastelands, Darwin might never have filled... more

We're sharing our bonus show this week that is usually available only to our Patreon supporters. This week's Beyond the IF... more

The current US Administration's sudden gutting of science funding is creating an unprecedented crisis. Scientists are waking up to find... more

Picture a world where meteor showers aren't just annual events - they're a constant barrage of cosmic debris raining down... more

Imagine a world where garbage grows faster than we can handle it. From towering mountains of trash transforming Central Park... more

What if humans only needed to poop twice a year? Listener Randy Woods sent in this fascinating question that explores... more

What if humans could only move eight inches in 24 hours? After watching mushroom corals take a full day to... more

Here's our Bonus show, "Beyond The IF" which we record each week for our Patreon supporters. We're sharing it here... more

What if we could harness the superior problem-solving abilities of ants? After scientists discovered that ants outperform humans at maneuvering... more