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Instant Genius
Instant Genius
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Whether you’re curious about getting healthy, the Big Bang or the science of cooking, find out everything you need to know with Instant... more

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Episodes

How microbes are vital for life on Earth, and may even help save the planet

Although we can’t see them with the naked eye, the Earth is populated by vast numbers of tiny living organisms... more

15 May 2025 · 29 minutes
How climate change is disrupting nature’s ancient symbiotic relationships

Be it a pair of wolves that mate for life, a pod of female dolphins that hunt together, or a... more

11 May 2025 · 33 minutes
How catastrophes have shaped the world as we know it

The history of the Earth is littered with dramatic events that have shaped the planet itself and the lives of... more

08 May 2025 · 38 minutes
How mathematics shapes human creativity

It’s commonly believed that the arts and the sciences have little in common with each other. The distinction that’s most... more

04 May 2025 · 35 minutes
How climate change impacts the world’s most vulnerable people

When think about climate change, we may think about global temperatures escalating, extreme weather events occurring more and more and... more

01 May 2025 · 32 minutes
How future materials will help save the planet

Everywhere we look we’re surrounded by materials of all kinds – from the fabrics we use to make our clothing,... more

27 Apr 2025 · 37 minutes
How we can engineer humans for life beyond Earth

Like it or not, Earth won’t be our home forever. Whether it’s climate collapse, nuclear war, or the slow death... more

24 Apr 2025 · 38 minutes
What contraception is doing to our bodies – and what we’ll use in future

Millions of people around the globe pop a daily pill or live with pieces of metal or plastic inside their... more

20 Apr 2025 · 42 minutes
How to hack your brain to make better decisions

Every day we’re presented with hundreds if not thousands of decisions: What do we want for breakfast? Should we call our... more

17 Apr 2025 · 37 minutes
How to actually see the Northern lights

These days many of us have a bucket list, a set of experiences we’d like to have at least once... more

13 Apr 2025 · 32 minutes
Instant Genius
How microbes are vital for life on Earth, and may even help save the planet
Instant Genius