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Can we dig our way through the Earth? - Episode 1
Episode 1: Can we dig our way through the Earth?
Could We Live on the Moon? - Episode 2
Episode 2: Could We Live on the Moon?
Should we use lotteries instead of elections? - Episode 3
Episode 3: Should we use lotteries instead of elections?
How Much Does Life Weigh? - Episode 4
Episode 4: How Much Does Life Weigh?
Will we move onto the water? - Episode 5
Episode 5: Will we move onto the water?
Can Algorithms Make Us Healthy? - Episode 6
Episode 6: Can Algorithms Make Us Healthy?
What if there were no mucus? - Episode 7
Episode 7: What if there were no mucus?
How do we solve the nuclear waste puzzle? - Episode 8
Episode 8: How do we solve the nuclear waste puzzle?
What if Fear Didn't Exist? - Episode 9
Episode 9: What if Fear Didn't Exist?
What if the ice disappeared? - Episode 10
Episode 10: What if the ice disappeared?
Do We All hear the Same Thing? - Episode 11
Episode 11: Do We All hear the Same Thing?
Are we too pessimistic? - Episode 12
Episode 12: Are we too pessimistic?
Does the Perfect Song Exist? - Episode 13
Episode 13: Does the Perfect Song Exist?
Are we alone in space? - Episode 14
Episode 14: Are we alone in space?
Why Do We Eat What We Eat? - Episode 15
Episode 15: Why Do We Eat What We Eat?
What is the secret of light? - Episode 16
Episode 16: What is the secret of light?
Can we save the trees? - Episode 17
Episode 17: Can we save the trees?
What if dust didn't exist? - Episode 18
Episode 18: What if dust didn't exist?
Geoengineering: Earth's Last Resort - Episode 19
Episode 19: Geoengineering: Earth's Last Resort
Could Algae Save the Planet? - Episode 20
Episode 20: Could Algae Save the Planet?
Will Messenger RNA Save Us From Cancer? - Episode 21
Episode 21: Will Messenger RNA Save Us From Cancer?
Will We Stop Flying? - Episode 22
Episode 22: Will We Stop Flying?
Will We Like Robots? - Episode 23
Episode 23: Will We Like Robots?
The Purpose of Parasites - Episode 24
Episode 24: The Purpose of Parasites
Could We Sleep Less? - Episode 25
Episode 25: Could We Sleep Less?
Are Cryptocurrencies the Future? - Episode 26
Episode 26: Are Cryptocurrencies the Future?
Do We Live in a Black Hole? - Episode 27
Episode 27: Do We Live in a Black Hole?
The Power of Dreams - Episode 28
Episode 28: The Power of Dreams
Where do people migrate to? - Episode 29
Episode 29: Where do people migrate to?
What Do Animals Talk About? - Episode 30
Episode 30: What Do Animals Talk About?
Are we getting dumber? - Episode 31
Episode 31: Are we getting dumber?
Do Computers Have Biases? - Episode 32
Episode 32: Do Computers Have Biases?
How can everyone be fed? - Episode 33
Episode 33: How can everyone be fed?
Are We Doing More Drugs? - Episode 34
Episode 34: Are We Doing More Drugs?
Are We Ready for Mars? - Episode 35
Episode 35: Are We Ready for Mars?
Can we glimpse the afterlife? - Episode 36
Episode 36: Can we glimpse the afterlife?
Could we become immortal? - Episode 37
Episode 37: Could we become immortal?
Could We Live Without Agriculture? - Episode 38
Episode 38: Could We Live Without Agriculture?
How dangerous is space weather? - Episode 39
Episode 39: How dangerous is space weather?
Will we travel to Mars? - Episode 40
Episode 40: Will we travel to Mars?
Can We Create Money from Nothing? - Episode 41
Episode 41: Can We Create Money from Nothing?
How do we end wars? - Episode 42
Episode 42: How do we end wars?
Is Space Being Stolen From Us? - Episode 43
Episode 43: Is Space Being Stolen From Us?
What Power Do Thoughts Have? - Episode 44
Episode 44: What Power Do Thoughts Have?
Can We Trust Ourselves? - Episode 45
Episode 45: Can We Trust Ourselves?
Are we more intelligent in swarms? - Episode 46
Episode 46: Are we more intelligent in swarms?
The Search for a Universal Theory - Episode 47
Episode 47: The Search for a Universal Theory
Can we turn crap into gold? - Episode 48
Episode 48: Can we turn crap into gold?
Are You Psychopathic? - Episode 49
Episode 49: Are You Psychopathic?
How does a wave become rogue? - Episode 50
Episode 50: How does a wave become rogue?
Do We Need Economic Growth? - Episode 51
Episode 51: Do We Need Economic Growth?
Are we gambling away our lives? - Episode 52
Episode 52: Are we gambling away our lives?
Why do we have limits? - Episode 53
Episode 53: Why do we have limits?
Where to Find Perfect Energy? - Episode 54
Episode 54: Where to Find Perfect Energy?
What if sharks disappeared? - Episode 55
Episode 55: What if sharks disappeared?
Are Animals Self-Aware? - Episode 56
Episode 56: Are Animals Self-Aware?
Why do We Fall in Love? - Episode 57
Episode 57: Why do We Fall in Love?
What if nature had a price? - Episode 58
Episode 58: What if nature had a price?
Can we copy our blood? - Episode 59
Episode 59: Can we copy our blood?
Why do we hate? - Episode 60
Episode 60: Why do we hate?
Could We Bring Back the Wooly Mammoth? - Episode 61
Episode 61: Could We Bring Back the Wooly Mammoth?
Can seals go to court? - Episode 62
Episode 62: Can seals go to court?
Do colors manipulate us? - Episode 63
Episode 63: Do colors manipulate us?
Will there be a new 'human species'? - Episode 64
Episode 64: Will there be a new 'human species'?
Is There a Male Fertility Crisis? - Episode 65
Episode 65: Is There a Male Fertility Crisis?
Can Cities Save the World? - Episode 66
Episode 66: Can Cities Save the World?
When the Heavens Rain Down - Episode 67
Episode 67: When the Heavens Rain Down
Do Fungi Rule Us? - Episode 68
Episode 68: Do Fungi Rule Us?
The A***hole Effect - Episode 69
Episode 69: The A***hole Effect
How It All Ends - Episode 70
Episode 70: How It All Ends
When Will the World End? - Episode 71
Episode 71: When Will the World End?
How to Travel Through Time? - Episode 72
Episode 72: How to Travel Through Time?
Mind Reading: A Reality? - Episode 73
Episode 73: Mind Reading: A Reality?
Surviving Our Polluted Planet - Episode 74
Episode 74: Surviving Our Polluted Planet
The Chaos of Chance - Episode 75
Episode 75: The Chaos of Chance
Who Owns the Sea? - Episode 76
Episode 76: Who Owns the Sea?
Do Animals Appreciate Beauty? - Episode 77
Episode 77: Do Animals Appreciate Beauty?
Will a new wind soon blow? - Episode 78
Episode 78: Will a new wind soon blow?
Are we going to disappear beneath the waves? - Episode 79
Episode 79: Are we going to disappear beneath the waves?
Are We All Bisexual? - Episode 80
Episode 80: Are We All Bisexual?
The Advent of Turbo-Evolution - Episode 81
Episode 81: The Advent of Turbo-Evolution
Why do we lose our memory? - Episode 82
Episode 82: Why do we lose our memory?
Humanity's True Nature - Episode 83
Episode 83: Humanity's True Nature
Can We Live Without Electricity? - Episode 84
Episode 84: Can We Live Without Electricity?
What Happens When the Glaciers Disappear? - Episode 85
Episode 85: What Happens When the Glaciers Disappear?
Could We Reach the Stars? - Episode 86
Episode 86: Could We Reach the Stars?
Is Lying Good For Us? - Episode 87
Episode 87: Is Lying Good For Us?
Will we one day be cryogenically frozen? - Episode 88
Episode 88: Will we one day be cryogenically frozen?
Will we run out of sand? - Episode 89
Episode 89: Will we run out of sand?
What's So Funny? - Episode 90
Episode 90: What's So Funny?
The Origin of Life - Episode 91
Episode 91: The Origin of Life
Does Punishment Work? - Episode 92
Episode 92: Does Punishment Work?
What Are Our Imaginations For? - Episode 93
Episode 93: What Are Our Imaginations For?
Can We Trick Our Genes? - Episode 94
Episode 94: Can We Trick Our Genes?
Amasia: The Supercontinent of the Future - Episode 95
Episode 95: Amasia: The Supercontinent of the Future
Do Dogs Really Love Us? - Episode 96
Episode 96: Do Dogs Really Love Us?
Do We Need Corruption? - Episode 97
Episode 97: Do We Need Corruption?
Are Animals Cleverer than Us? - Episode 98
Episode 98: Are Animals Cleverer than Us?
Are Billionaires a Problem? - Episode 99
Episode 99: Are Billionaires a Problem?
How strongly does our mother tongue shape us? - Episode 100
Episode 100: How strongly does our mother tongue shape us?
Do We Live in a Multiverse? - Episode 101
Episode 101: Do We Live in a Multiverse?
Does History Repeat Itself? - Episode 102
Episode 102: Does History Repeat Itself?
Are there too many of us on Earth? - Episode 103
Episode 103: Are there too many of us on Earth?
Is stress good for us? - Episode 104
Episode 104: Is stress good for us?
Do Disasters Make Us Better? - Episode 105
Episode 105: Do Disasters Make Us Better?
Is the Metaverse Real? - Episode 106
Episode 106: Is the Metaverse Real?
Do We All Have a Doppelganger? - Episode 107
Episode 107: Do We All Have a Doppelganger?
Could We Programme Evoluton? - Episode 108
Episode 108: Could We Programme Evoluton?
Is There an Upside to Climate Change? - Episode 109
Episode 109: Is There an Upside to Climate Change?
Do We Need More Utopias? - Episode 110
Episode 110: Do We Need More Utopias?
Can we control clouds? - Episode 111
Episode 111: Can we control clouds?
Does Sugar Make Us Stupid? - Episode 112
Episode 112: Does Sugar Make Us Stupid?
What if the poles reversed again? - Episode 113
Episode 113: What if the poles reversed again?
What power do smells have? - Episode 114
Episode 114: What power do smells have?
Can We Shrink the Economy? - Episode 115
Episode 115: Can We Shrink the Economy?
How Do Plants Live? - Episode 116
Episode 116: How Do Plants Live?
How to Become Popular - Episode 117
Episode 117: How to Become Popular
Do We Need to Have Power? - Episode 118
Episode 118: Do We Need to Have Power?
Should Humans Be Smaller? - Episode 119
Episode 119: Should Humans Be Smaller?
Is AI Out of Control? - Episode 120
Episode 120: Is AI Out of Control?
Are Invasive Species Always a Problem? - Episode 121
Episode 121: Are Invasive Species Always a Problem?
Would We Be Happier Without Happiness? - Episode 122
Episode 122: Would We Be Happier Without Happiness?
Why Do We Cry? - Episode 123
Episode 123: Why Do We Cry?
Could Sea Currents Change? - Episode 124
Episode 124: Could Sea Currents Change?
Could Matriarchy Be the Solution? - Episode 125
Episode 125: Could Matriarchy Be the Solution?
Are Aliens Like Us? - Episode 126
Episode 126: Are Aliens Like Us?
Is Pain Necessary? - Episode 127
Episode 127: Is Pain Necessary?
Do Animals Have Better Societies? - Episode 128
Episode 128: Do Animals Have Better Societies?
How Powerful are Maps? - Episode 129
Episode 129: How Powerful are Maps?
Does Quantum Physics Change Our Reality? - Episode 130
Episode 130: Does Quantum Physics Change Our Reality?
Why Do We Have Less Sex? - Episode 131
Episode 131: Why Do We Have Less Sex?
Has Slavery Made Us Racist? - Episode 132
Episode 132: Has Slavery Made Us Racist?
Why Is Housing So Expensive? - Episode 133
Episode 133: Why Is Housing So Expensive?
Can We Make Friends with Our Enemies? - Episode 134
Episode 134: Can We Make Friends with Our Enemies?
Can We Replace Pollination? - Episode 135
Episode 135: Can We Replace Pollination?
Are We Taking Enough Risks? - Episode 136
Episode 136: Are We Taking Enough Risks?
Who Really Were Our Ancestors? - Episode 137
Episode 137: Who Really Were Our Ancestors?
Is a World Without Violence Possible? - Episode 138
Episode 138: Is a World Without Violence Possible?
Can We Remember Precisely? - Episode 139
Episode 139: Can We Remember Precisely?
What Holds the Universe Together? - Episode 140
Episode 140: What Holds the Universe Together?
Do We Need God? - Episode 141
Episode 141: Do We Need God?
What Protests Work? - Episode 142
Episode 142: What Protests Work?
How do Children Function? - Episode 143
Episode 143: How do Children Function?
Will We Grieve Differently in Future? - Episode 144
Episode 144: Will We Grieve Differently in Future?
Do We Need Weapons for Peace? - Episode 145
Episode 145: Do We Need Weapons for Peace?
What Should We Actually Eat? - Episode 146
Episode 146: What Should We Actually Eat?
Are We Ready for Aliens? - Episode 147
Episode 147: Are We Ready for Aliens?
How Important is Our Microbiome? - Episode 148
Episode 148: How Important is Our Microbiome?
Why Is Wealth So Unfairly Distributed? - Episode 149
Episode 149: Why Is Wealth So Unfairly Distributed?
What Makes Us Depressed? - Episode 150
Episode 150: What Makes Us Depressed?
Does the Perfect Code Exist? - Episode 151
Episode 151: Does the Perfect Code Exist?
Are We Ready for World Government? - Episode 152
Episode 152: Are We Ready for World Government?
Are We Wasting Period Blood? - Episode 153
Episode 153: Are We Wasting Period Blood?
Can We Feel Time? - Episode 154
Episode 154: Can We Feel Time?
How Does Water Create Life? - Episode 155
Episode 155: How Does Water Create Life?
Are Cyborgs the Future? - Episode 156
Episode 156: Are Cyborgs the Future?
Can We Save Truth? - Episode 157
Episode 157: Can We Save Truth?
Can We Cure Addictions? - Episode 158
Episode 158: Can We Cure Addictions?
Are We Too Curious? - Episode 159
Episode 159: Are We Too Curious?
What Did Dinosaurs Really Look Like? - Episode 160
Episode 160: What Did Dinosaurs Really Look Like?
Can We Outwit Viruses? - Episode 161
Episode 161: Can We Outwit Viruses?
Where Does Madness Begin? - Episode 162
Episode 162: Where Does Madness Begin?
Should We Be Bored More Often? - Episode 163
Episode 163: Should We Be Bored More Often?
How Powerful is Disinformation? - Episode 164
Episode 164: How Powerful is Disinformation?
Why Do Civilisations Fall? - Episode 165
Episode 165: Why Do Civilisations Fall?
Should We Argue More? - Episode 166
Episode 166: Should We Argue More?
How Mathematic is the Universe? - Episode 167
Episode 167: How Mathematic is the Universe?
Is The World Better Than We Think? - Episode 168
Episode 168: Is The World Better Than We Think?
How Smart Are the Animals We Eat - Episode 169
Episode 169: How Smart Are the Animals We Eat
Does Failure Help Us Succeed? - Episode 170
Episode 170: Does Failure Help Us Succeed?
Was Stone-Age Man Dumber Than Us? - Episode 171
Episode 171: Was Stone-Age Man Dumber Than Us?
The Age of Fire - Episode 172
Episode 172: The Age of Fire
Why Does Music Move Us? - Episode 173
Episode 173: Why Does Music Move Us?
Optimisation: Is It Making Us Mad? - Episode 174
Episode 174: Optimisation: Is It Making Us Mad?
Is a Superbug Pandemic Coming? - Episode 175
Episode 175: Is a Superbug Pandemic Coming?
Can Humans Hibernate? - Episode 176
Episode 176: Can Humans Hibernate?
Does Society Need Alcohol? - Episode 177
Episode 177: Does Society Need Alcohol?
...We Make Free Decisions? - Episode 178
Episode 178: ...We Make Free Decisions?
What was there before the Big Bang? - Episode 179
Episode 179: What was there before the Big Bang?
How Powerful Are Images? - Episode 180
Episode 180: How Powerful Are Images?
Episode 181: How Does the Female Orgasm Work?
Is Space Debris Dangerous for Earth? - Episode 182
Episode 182: Is Space Debris Dangerous for Earth?
Can Our Brains Still Concentrate? - Episode 183
Episode 183: Can Our Brains Still Concentrate?
Why Do We Love Horror? - Episode 184
Episode 184: Why Do We Love Horror?
Does Planet Nine Really Exist? - Episode 185
Episode 185: Does Planet Nine Really Exist?
Are We An Evolutionary Superspecies? - Episode 186
Episode 186: Are We An Evolutionary Superspecies?
Are Wasps Game Changers of Evolution? - Episode 187
Episode 187: Are Wasps Game Changers of Evolution?
Why do we sing? - Episode 188
Episode 188: Why do we sing?
How monogamous are humans? - Episode 189
Episode 189: How monogamous are humans?
Why Do We Love Gold? - Episode 190
Episode 190: Why Do We Love Gold?
Do Emotions Control the Markets? - Episode 191
Episode 191: Do Emotions Control the Markets?
What if life were mirrored? - Episode 192
Episode 192: What if life were mirrored?
Do we need the alpha male? - Episode 193
Episode 193: Do we need the alpha male?
Black Holes: A Future Energy Source? - Episode 194
Episode 194: Black Holes: A Future Energy Source?
Is Brain Washing Possible? - Episode 195
Episode 195: Is Brain Washing Possible?
Why Are We So Competitive? - Episode 196
Episode 196: Why Are We So Competitive?
Do We Need Siblings? - Episode 197
Episode 197: Do We Need Siblings?
Has Globalisation Failed? - Episode 198
Episode 198: Has Globalisation Failed?
How does trash change the world? - Episode 199
Episode 199: How does trash change the world?
Is vacation really relaxing? - Episode 200
Episode 200: Is vacation really relaxing?
Can we change? - Episode 201
Episode 201: Can we change?
Is there another Earth in the universe? - Episode 202
Episode 202: Is there another Earth in the universe?
Can AI Feel Us? - Episode 203
Episode 203: Can AI Feel Us?
Does a Trauma Lie Dormant in Everyone? - Episode 204
Episode 204: Does a Trauma Lie Dormant in Everyone?
What Lies Behind UFOs? - Episode 205
Episode 205: What Lies Behind UFOs?
Can states go into debt indefinitely? - Episode 206
Episode 206: Can states go into debt indefinitely?
Does scrolling make teens stupid? - Episode 207
Episode 207: Does scrolling make teens stupid?
Can We Live Without Work? - Episode 208
Episode 208: Can We Live Without Work?
Is there a female fertility crisis? - Episode 209
Episode 209: Is there a female fertility crisis?
Is Loneliness Contagious? - Episode 210
Episode 210: Is Loneliness Contagious?
How Do You Become a Genius? - Episode 211
Episode 211: How Do You Become a Genius?
Can We Stop Mass Extinction? - Episode 212
Episode 212: Can We Stop Mass Extinction?
Can We Control Our Hormones? - Episode 213
Episode 213: Can We Control Our Hormones?
Where Did the Antimatter Go? - Episode 214
Episode 214: Where Did the Antimatter Go?
Are Political Parties to Blame for Everything? - Episode 215
Episode 215: Are Political Parties to Blame for Everything?
Episode 216: Episode 216
Episode 217: Episode 217
Episode 218: Episode 218
Episode 219: Episode 219
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42: The Answer to Almost Everything

42: The Answer to Almost Everything

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Overview:

What would we be without mucus? Can we live on water? How much does life weigh? Finding out the answers is the aim of ARTE's new science show. In a nod to Douglas Adams's "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy", where the figure 42 is the ultimate answer to all questions, 42 tries to provide the answers.

First Air Date: 2021-09-04

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Seasons: 1

Episodes: 216

Status: Returning Series

Production: mobyDOK