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Philip Shane, Matt Stanley, Gabrielle Paniccia
What The If?
Learn how to think like EINSTEIN! Every week we learn science running imaginative thought experiments. Our brilliant guests are some of the world’s greatest science fiction writers, scientists & science communicators. Leap into a journey to answer the most fascinating question in the universe: What The IF?
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Ratings & Reviews
4.6 stars from 67 ratings
Great show
I enjoy this show. There’s always something I learn when I listen to it.
Reavis Creavis via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/09/21
Entertaining and educational!
This podcast is a fun way to explore alternate realities using scientific reasoning. I love how it opens the mind to new and intriguing scenarios. I can’t wait to listen to all the episodes! Great podcast! Thanks for putting this together!
Flash-no-More via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 08/07/21
Great fodder for the brain…
…when Philip Shane and Prof. Matt Stanley delve into one of their scientific / technological / cultural ”what the ifs”. The best that I know the responses from Matt Stanley are mainly improvised on the spot (which gave me a weird tangent, as the voice of Matt sounds very similar to the...Read full review »
MooseMeister via Apple Podcasts · Germany · 01/25/21
Recent Episodes
Dive into the mysteries of the "Infinite Library" in this enthralling episode! Join our adventurers as they explore a hypothetical library filled with an infinite number of books, where every conceivable thought and theory is penned down. Discover the humorous possibilities of encountering books...
Published 04/12/24
Published 04/12/24
Embark on a mind-bending thought experiment as our intrepid explorers dive deep into the annals of history, imagining how early humans might have unraveled the mysteries of solar eclipses. From cave paintings to mythical tales of celestial dragons, join the journey as Throg and his tribe attempt...
Published 04/05/24
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