We solve the weirdest, wackiest, funniest and funkiest scientific questions, queries and puzzles...

30 September 2019

Should you let it cool down first, or can it go straight in the fridge?

23 September 2019

Can we use fingernails and toenails to satisfy the demand of rhino horn and reduce poaching?

16 September 2019

When you add rice or pasta to a pan, why does the water boil over?

19 August 2019

Some say it's unsafe for humans, but even David Attenborough has remarked on the animal life there...

05 August 2019

How will climate change affect monsoons? We have been pour-ing over an answer...

29 July 2019

Do sunrises and sunsets "look different" in photos or paintings?

15 July 2019

Can an animal's fur coat prevent them from overheating on a hot summer day?

20 May 2019

Does lighting a candle in the bathroom help to hide pongs?

13 May 2019

How long does it take carbon atoms to get from our food to our breath?

29 April 2019

Why is it easier to see faint stars whilst looking slightly away from them?

01 April 2019

Jack Tavener has been crunching through some research to get to the root of this question.

18 March 2019

Why are they so unhappy in monogamous relationships?"

04 March 2019

We know the effects of getting drunk, but why are some parts of the brain more affected than others?

18 February 2019

Why are some people better than others at accents and imitation?

04 February 2019

Why does a candle start to make more smoke and smell after it's blown out?

28 January 2019

How does a person who is born completely deaf structure their thoughts?

21 January 2019

And why don't trees create great holes in the ground?

14 January 2019

Is it a matter of surface area?

17 December 2018

What happens to air bubbles in water in zero-gravity?

26 November 2018

How do dogs identify other dogs?

19 November 2018

Which planes are suited to hurricane research?

12 November 2018

Could you pick a Neanderthal child out of a line up?

29 October 2018

How are wombat droppings cube shaped?