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The Reasoning Test Psychologists Still Can't Explain
Apr 20, 2026Why do almost all of us struggle with a simple reasoning test, yet get it right the moment it’s about a pint in a pub? This week, Professor Hannah Fry and Michael Stevens take on the Wason Selection T...
The Elegant Laminar Flow Of Moroccan Tea
Apr 15, 2026Does a teapot secretly hold the laws of physics? And what do soap, sugar and mint have to do with the perfect cup of tea? Whilst in Morocco, Professor Hannah Fry takes Michael Stevens (VSauce) into ...
Science Is (Literally) Cool
Apr 13, 2026Is the kitchen home to some of the most extraordinary technology humans have ever invented? Professor Hannah Fry and Michael Stevens explore the science of everyday appliances, from the strange ph...
Are There More Raindrops In Clouds Or Data In THE Cloud?
Apr 08, 2026Does "the cloud" hold more data than a clouds hold raindrops? Can a new organ literally rewrite your personality? Professor Hannah Fry and Michael Stevens, VSauce, weigh our massive digital server...
This Toothpick Contains Everything Ever Said (Infinity Part 3)
Apr 06, 2026What happens when you finally reach the end of forever? And what exactly is the difference between Omega and Aleph-null? Professor Hannah Fry and Michael Stevens (VSauce) return for the final (pos...
Why We Need Zip Lines On The Moon
Apr 01, 2026Why would a zip line be the best form of transport on the Moon? Why exactly can your feet still feel other textures right through your socks? Hannah and Michael tackle the spectacular physics of extre...
Two Infinities... And Beyond (Infinity Part 2)
Mar 30, 2026Why were the ancient Greeks absolutely terrified of the infinite? How did a boundless mathematical concept start bitter historical feuds? And what happens to reality when you realise that some infinit...
How Evolution Is Shaping Cancer Research
Mar 26, 2026In this very special episode Michael and Hannah look at some of the groundbreaking, jaw-dropping and hope inspiring projects that Cancer Research UK are supporting right now. From identifying tiny "f...
Paradoxes Of Infinity (Infinity Part 1)
Mar 24, 2026Is infinity actually a real number, or just a brilliant mathematical hallucination? Professor Hannah Fry and Michael Stevens (VSauce) tumble down the numerical rabbit hole to explore the mind-bending ...
Michael's Favourite Science Books
Mar 19, 2026What do Bill Bryson, Daniel Wegner and J.R.R. Tolkien have in common? They are all part of Michael's reading recommendations. On this episode of Field Notes we answer one of our most frequent inbox qu...