Is Meat Bad for You? Is Meat Unhealthy?
AdultsAnimalsFoodHumanHealth... Over the last few years eating meat has increasingly been associated with health risks, like heart disease, cancer and an early death. How unhealthy is meat really?
The mysterious science of pain
AdultsBiologyHealthSciencePsychology... Explore the biological and psychological factors that influence how we experience pain and how our nervous system reactions to harmful stimuli.
Can you spot the problem with these headlines?
AdultsBusinessHumanMediaHealth... Puzzle through a set of hypothetical health studies and headlines and see if you can spot what’s misleading about the headline.
The Side Effects of Vaccines - How High is the Risk?
AdultsHealthHumanScience Vaccines are one of our best tools to prevent dangerous diseases, but they come with side effects. So would it be safer not to vaccinate?
The Secrets of Extreme Breath Holding
AdultsBiologyHealthHumanPsychology... Humans can hold our breath longer than we think by taking advantage of our body’s innate survival instincts - and then ignoring them.
How to biohack your cells to fight cancer
AdultsBiologyHumanScienceHealthBiotechnology... Check out the science of biohacking, where biologists go into a patient’s genetic code and reprogram their immune system to recognize and fight cancer cells.
How Do You Survive Being Trapped In Space? ft. William Osman
AdultsHealthHumanSpaceScienceSurvival... William Osman and Blocko are trapped on the international space station for this episode of Deblocked! How do you survive trapped in space?
He Tastes Water Like Some Taste Wine. Meet a Water Sommelier
AdultsFoodMediaNatureHealthCulture... Martin Riese is part of a very small pool of sommeliers who have made a profession out of tasting and judging water.
What Eating Rotten Food Really Does To Your Body
AdultsFoodNatureScienceHealth... Food poisoning is awful, but what's actually happening inside your body when you eat rotten food?
Chargrilled Veggie Kebabs
AdultsFamilyFilmFoodHealthCooking... We've raided the archive to bring back The Happy Pear boys to show you some super healthy and super fun halloumi and vegetable kebabs that are great for BBQ season. So easy that you can even get the kids involved!
Why Do We Go Bald? / What Causes Hair Loss?
AdultsHealthHumanScience We take a comprehensive look at the causes of hair loss, and explore the misconceptions behind one of modern man’s daily worries.