Mysteries of Science

The team behind The Week Junior's Science+Nature magazine investigate unexplained phenomenon with the help of expert guests.

Everything you need to know about weather
May 23, 2025 – 17:33
Is shapeshifting possible?
Apr 24, 2025 – 24:11
Unearthing Sutton Hoo
Mar 28, 2025 – 19:53
In search of Planet X
Feb 28, 2025 – 22:44
Loch Ness Monster
Jan 31, 2025 – 23:39
Mariana Trench
Jan 3, 2025 – 12:34
What killed Venus?
Dec 6, 2024 – 15:10
How to sail like Moana
Nov 8, 2024 – 20:14
Animal consciousness
Oct 11, 2024 – 22:23
Oumuamua
Sep 19, 2024 – 19:13
Your Mysteries: Moonbows, werewolves, and dinosaur extinction
Sep 5, 2024 – 18:10
Magic potions
Aug 22, 2024 – 12:40
Future of food: Would you eat insects?
Aug 12, 2024 – 16:22
Your Mysteries
Jul 19, 2024 – 20:24
Altruism
Jul 5, 2024 – 16:23
Thylacines
Jun 20, 2024 – 20:00
Return to Area 51
Jun 7, 2024 – 18:05
Area 51
May 10, 2024 – 20:05
Dinosaurs
Apr 26, 2024 – 21:11
How to read minds
Apr 11, 2024 – 20:07
The Big Bang theory
Mar 29, 2024 – 23:11
Your Mysteries
Mar 1, 2024 – 23:42
Octopuses
Feb 16, 2024 – 23:54
Dark Matter
Feb 2, 2024 – 14:09
Time Machines
Jan 19, 2024 – 22:34
BONUS: Mysteries of Science Christmas Cracker
Dec 22, 2023 – 15:18
Ötzi the Iceman
Dec 8, 2023 – 19:15
Immortality
Nov 24, 2023 – 17:13
Teleportation
Nov 10, 2023 – 24:19
Slime
Oct 27, 2023 – 19:02
Your Space Mysteries
Oct 5, 2023 – 18:12
Deepfakes
Sep 21, 2023 – 19:24
Beast of Exmoor
Sep 7, 2023 – 15:50
Is magic real?
Aug 24, 2023 – 49:34
BONUS: The Space Programme
Aug 6, 2023 – 08:47
Why do we laugh?
Jul 28, 2023 – 24:39
Secrets of Sharks
Jul 14, 2023 – 19:37
UFOs
Jun 30, 2023 – 18:02
Can you run as fast as The Flash?
Jun 16, 2023 – 20:57
Talking animals and dinosaurs coming back to life (Your mysteries answered)
May 5, 2023 – 27:08
Weird Weather
Apr 21, 2023 – 17:19
Do you have a double?
Apr 7, 2023 – 17:35
Was King Arthur a real person?
Mar 24, 2023 – 21:49
Quantum Weirdness
Feb 24, 2023 – 18:13
Mountains of The Deep
Feb 10, 2023 – 18:48
The Abominable Snowman
Jan 27, 2023 – 18:36
Humans' secret superpower
Jan 13, 2023 – 23:01
Christmas Bonus episode: How? What? Why? Expert Answers to Crazy Questions Live at Cheltenham Literature Festival
Dec 23, 2022 – 55:27
Your Mysteries: Chicken or the egg, wormholes, and more
Dec 9, 2022 – 19:51
Inside the pyramids
Nov 25, 2022 – 21:36