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Does infinity exist?
Rutherford and Fry embark on a never-ending quest for infinite knowledge
Why do we get déjà vu?
4/6 Plus is anything really random?
Will we ever find alien life?
3/6 Where are we looking for alien life and what are the chances of finding it?
Why people have different pain thresholds
2/6 Plus, how fast can a human run?
How do instruments make music?
1/6 Why do different musical instruments sound unique?
A sense of time
Does a second feel the same for a fly, a bird, or a swordfish, as it does for me?
Cat Hobaiter on communication in apes
Jim al-Khalili talks chimp gestures with Dr Cat Hobaiter
Carlo Rovelli on rethinking the nature of time
Theoretical physicist Carlo Rovelli on why time is not what it seems
Corinne Le Quéré on carbon and climate
Corinne Le Quéré on carbon and the global climate
Ken Gabriel on why your smartphone is smart
Ken Gabriel on inventing micro devices found in smartphones