There’s a black hole in the middle of the history of life: how did we go from tiny bags of chemicals to the vast menagerie of creatures we see around us?
Today, we explore one of the most underrated mysteries of all time, and present one possible answer that takes us from an unexpected houseguest to a tiny bolt of lightning to every critter you hold dear. I ... Show More
Sep 25
Grass Apes
When you think about grass, what do you think of? Pool parties? Suburbs? Allergies? What about: human history? It turns out, unassuming grass, which exists on every continent, has an epic story to tell. One of transforming the planet, and … us. From what we eat, to how our body m ... Show More
22m 5s
Jan 2016
S01 Episode 1: Opening the Gate
Since the dawn of communication we have shared stories about imaginary beings; entities such as demons, angels, monsters and fairies.<br>But what if they weren’t stories at all? What if these entities were real, existing right next to us, right now, walking invisibly among us? Wh ... Show More
21m 26s