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Unexplainable

Unexplainable takes listeners right up to the edge of what we know…and then keeps on going. The Unexplainable team — Noam Hassenfeld, Julia Longoria, Byrd Pinkerton, and Meradith Hoddinott — tackles scientific mysteries, unanswered questions, and everything we learn diving into the unknown. New episodes Mondays and Wednesdays. From Vox and the Vox Media Podcast Network.

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Episodes

Spider Web 2.0

The wild orchid mystery

An Alzheimer's breakthrough?

Talking with the dead

What’s cooler than being cool?

How does music move us? (feat. Sylvan Esso's Amelia Meath)

What color is a tennis ball?

The bodies buried in the bog

What happened to the giant bugs?

Dark matter and the end of answers

What happened before the big bang?

What's the oldest story ever told?

Stopping the science that could stop the world

A breakthrough in synthetic life

Life from scratch

The idea of a song

Why can’t I remember being a baby?

Can these corals take the heat?

Why Hank Green takes pseudoscience seriously

A trip to the twilight reefs