What The If?

What if humans only needed to poop twice a year? Listener Randy Woods sent in this fascina... more

What if humans could only move eight inches in 24 hours? After watching mushroom corals ta... more

Here's our Bonus show, "Beyond The IF" which we record each week for our Patreon supporter... more

What if we could harness the superior problem-solving abilities of ants? After scientists ... more

What if toxic chemicals weren't toxic anymore? Take a magical tour through a world where m... more

Your houseplants might be screaming right now, but you'd never know it (unless you're a mo... more

What happens after humans? According to fascinating research from Oxford University, octop... more

Ever wonder what would happen if life got flipped in a molecular mirror? In this episode, ... more

Google's DeepMind has shattered a long-standing barrier in weather forecasting, achieving ... more

What the if coffee was 11 times more powerful? Explore a world where cities install coffee... more

Here's our Bonus show, "Beyond The IF" which we record each week for our Patreon supporter... more

What happens when your toilet water gets a career change and becomes a craft beer? At COP2... more

Ready to meet your friendly neighborhood nuclear reactor? Join us for a wild exploration o... more

Would you merge with someone if you could? When scientists discovered comb jellies spontan... more

Based on new research reported by Matt Williams in Universe Today, an Earth-like planet or... more

Scientists discover that playing white noise can make beneficial fungi grow seven times fa... more

We're excited to share a special treat with all our listeners - a "Beyond the IF" segment ... more

Join us as we welcome special guest Sharrona Pearl, author of "Do I Know You: From Face Bl... more

Strap in for a frosty adventure as we dive into the Europa Clipper mission, set to blast o... more

Inspired by the recent news of Earth's temporary mini-moon 2024 PT5, this episode explores... more

Buckle up for one of our silliest episodes yet! We've really gone off the rails this time ... more

What if humans were the latest must-have pet for trendy aliens? This episode explores the ... more

Fungal-powered robots are no longer science fiction! Scientists have created robots contro... more

Imagine a world where giant, bus-sized nematodes roam the streets, carrying diseases from ... more

A speedy little star is racing through the Milky Way at a million miles per hour, fast eno... more

Imagine a world where gravity fluctuates like the weather, causing chaos in daily life. Th... more

What if the Earth started expanding? This episode explores the wild consequences of a cons... more