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Why?
Have you ever wondered…Is the human race still evolving? Into what? Are we already receiving messages from aliens? Could an AI ever become our best friend – or even our lover?
Why? Takes you on an adventure to the edge of knowledge. We ask the questions that puzzle and perplex us, from the inner workings of the universe to the far reaches of our dreams.
WHY? – a brand new podcast that answers the big questions from the frontiers of science.
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4.8 stars from 25 ratings
Usually Stimulating and Original
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“I listen quite often. The music episode was interesting but cluttered with lots of extraneous noise. It’s important to not interfere with the essential clarity of the ideas being communicated. Lots of intrusive background clutter. Quite irritating. Give the music its own space if its illustrating...”Read full review »
musonymous via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
02/19/24
Really recommend
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“I love this podcast. I don’t listen to every episode but rather dip into the ones that intrigue me. It’s an interesting, eclectic dip into a wide range of interesting topics.”
Tabieth via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
01/29/24
fun pop science but WHYYYY?
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“i am a scientist and this is a welcome summation of people’s research and interests in a ted talk by interview sort of style.
loses a mark because it’s incredibly annoying that it’s called why? then the episode titles should be “do i have to die?” or “do i think aliens exist”
so “why? do i...”Read full review »
increaseDpeace via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
11/24/23
Recent Episodes
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Published 04/04/24
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Published 03/28/24
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