Curious Cases Episodes Available now
The Curious Face Off—Series 8
Are machines better than humans at identifying faces?
The Cosmic Speed Limit—Series 8
Can anything travel faster than the speed of light? Drs Rutherford and Fry investigate.
The Dreadful Vegetable—Series 8
Why don't children like vegetables?
The Baffled Bat—Series 8
How do bats echolocate? And why don't they get confused by neighbouring signals?
Adventures in Dreamland—Series 7
Why do we dream? Drs Rutherford and Fry delve into the science of sleep.
The Shocking Surprise—Series 7
Why do we get static shocks? Our science sleuths try to crack another case.
The Sticky Song—Series 7
Why do tunes get stuck in our heads? And what makes some songs stickier than others?
The Polar Opposite—Series 7
What would happen if the Earth's magnetic poles flipped?
The Curious Cake-Off—Series 7
How to make the perfect sponge using the power of science.
Kate Bush's Sonic Weapon—Series 6
Can sound kill? Inspired by a Kate Bush song, we ask whether sonic weapons could work.
