Q&A

I’ve had COVID, plus all the vaccines – how long will my immunity last?

Is it time for your booster jab?
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How can embracing biophilia lead to a richer, happier life?

Just don't forget to water them.
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If we extracted and used all of the fossil fuels on Earth, would the planet become lighter?

Turns out burning fossil fuels doesn't just have an impact on Earth's temperature.
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How do I get rid of my neck hump?

Time to sort out that slouch.
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Nature’s weirdest: Burmese narrow-headed softshell turtle

How scientists in China are trying to save the weirdest turtle in the world.
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Why does Jupiter spin so fast?

It's our Solar System's largest planet, and also the dizziest.
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Why do cats wiggle before pouncing?

Cats are shaking their moneymakers pre-pounce. But why?
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Is the Moon shrinking?

No, the Moon won't disappear from view anytime soon.
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What happens to a body after death?

Left unburied and uncovered, here's what happens to a body...
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Why do I fart so much? The science you never knew you wanted to know about flatulence

Where do farts come from, and what happens if you hold it in? Does everybody fart – and what about animals?
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What is a fairy ring?

With fungi, there's a lot going on beneath the surface.
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What are odd radio circles?

They could be the throats of wormholes.
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Is it true that gorillas are permanently flatulent?

Better out than in, right?
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I love nothing more than donning some Lycra and hitting the roads on my ultra-lightweight, professional-grade steed. Should I be shaving my legs?

You'll never miss a 9am meeting again.
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What ever happened with the Bermuda Triangle?

Turns out there's no much truth to the legend.
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Nature's weirdest: The Spanish Dancer

It feeds on marine snow – and has a see-through digestive tract.
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How is your driving affected after a night of insomnia?

Best make sure you get a good night's kip before setting out on your next road trip.
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What caused the Great Sheep Panic?

Experts, much like the sheep, are still baa-ffled.
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Can you smell ants?

Expert advice: Don't stick your nose in an ants nest.
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If conditions on Earth changed, is it possible dinosaurs could evolve again? Would life… find a way?

*Jurassic Park fans lean in closer*
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Why am I always running late?

You'll never miss the bus again.
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What is a wandering star?

Nope, they haven’t been booted out of for bad behaviour.
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How many black holes are there in the Milky Way?

Let’s hope for all our sakes we don’t stumble across any…
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Why do I love spicy food, when it doesn’t always love me? What can I do?

Can you handle the heat?
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