What If: Science, Theory, and Possibilities

What If

An epic exploration of possibilities. What If is a Webby Award-winning science web series that takes you on a journey through hypothetical worlds and possibilities, some in distant corners of the universe, others right here on Earth. Each scenario examines a scientific theory, research or fact through a hypothetical question.

  1. 5h ago

    What If You Ate Dry Ice?

    What would happen if you actually ate dry ice? It looks like regular ice, but it's anything but harmless. Ever wondered what would actually happen? Explore our biggest What If scenarios and go deeper with the What If community below: The What If Book Articles JOIN THE COMMUNITY 💬 Discord 📲 WhatsApp 📸 Instagram 🐦 Twitter/X 📘 Facebook SUPPORT WHAT IF 👕 Merch ❤️ Join this channel for exclusive perks: YouTube Channel 🙏 Patreon MORE FROM UNDERKNOWN 🧠 Aperture – Philosophy & Psychology 🆘 How to Survive – Survival Science 📩 Brand partnerships & collaborations: contact@underknown.com Produced by Underknown: Underknown #DryIce #Freezing #Science #Chemistry #WhatIf #community #explorescenarios See show notes: https://inlet.fm/what-if-science-theories-possibilities/episodes/69c5750061dfbf80ae5fd328 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    What If You Ate Dry Ice?

  2. 1d ago

    What If Jupiter Collided With Earth?

    The biggest planet in the Solar System has gone rogue. Now, it’s heading straight toward Earth with only 30 days until this gas giant wipes us out. Discover the speeds at which Jupiter might travel and the havoc it could cause along the way. Could we survive being consumed by this planetary giant? What would happen to the Asteroid belt? Ever wondered what would actually happen? Explore our biggest What If scenarios and go deeper with the What If community. The What If BookArticles ─────────────────────────────JOIN THE COMMUNITY─────────────────────────────DiscordWhatsAppInstagramTwitter/XFacebook ─────────────────────────────SUPPORT WHAT IF─────────────────────────────MerchJoin this channel for exclusive perksPatreon ─────────────────────────────MORE FROM UNDERKNOWN─────────────────────────────Aperture – Philosophy & PsychologyHow to Survive – Survival Science ─────────────────────────────Brand partnerships & collaborationsProduced by Underknown #Space #Jupiter #Earth #Planets #SpaceSimulation #Science #NASA See show notes: https://inlet.fm/what-if-science-theories-possibilities/episodes/69c2d208e7a54905f683099d Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    What If Jupiter Collided With Earth?

  3. 2d ago

    What If the Largest Asteroid Hit Earth?

    Some seriously large asteroids have threatened Earth before. Some of these asteroids have little chance of hitting us but there are a few with very real chances of making contact. What happens if a large asteroid or comet hits Earth? And what are the chances something like Oumuamua or Bennu could actually hit our planet? Ever wondered what would actually happen? Explore our biggest What If scenarios and go deeper with the What If community. The What If Book Articles JOIN THE COMMUNITY Discord WhatsApp Instagram Twitter/X Facebook SUPPORT WHAT IF Merch Join this channel for exclusive perks Patreon MORE FROM UNDERKNOWN Aperture – Philosophy & Psychology How to Survive – Survival Science Brand partnerships & collaborations: contact@underknown.com Produced by Underknown: Underknown #Asteroids #Comet #Oumuamua #Bennu #Space #Planets #Science #Survival See show notes: https://inlet.fm/what-if-science-theories-possibilities/episodes/69c1ff0625f17a4fd8375743 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    What If the Largest Asteroid Hit Earth?

  4. 3d ago

    Pluto: Astonishing Discoveries

    Explore the remarkable facts about Pluto in this intriguing episode. What if you traveled to this distant world, or if Earth was as small as Pluto? Dive into these fascinating scenarios and more. Enjoying this episode? Dive even deeper into the world of science and discovery with Popular Science, the free streaming channel bringing you more of what you love, plus epic explorations in engineering, rocket launches, movies, space, and Earth sciences. Support us on Patreon. Check out our other channels:How to SurviveAnimalogicAperture Get your T-shirts and merch. What If elsewhere:InstagramDiscordPodcast Contact us at Underknown Contact 00:00:00: Countdown00:01:35: What if you traveled to Pluto?00:12:44: What if Earth was as small as Pluto?00:20:31: What would dying on every planet be like?00:46:46: What if you watched a sunset on every planet? #Pluto #spaceexploration #science #hypotheticalscenarios #universe #astronomy See show notes: https://inlet.fm/what-if-science-theories-possibilities/episodes/69bd8c00b8987598027a0716 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Pluto: Astonishing Discoveries

  5. 4d ago

    What If a Tiny Black Hole Appeared in New York City?

    What if a black hole the size of a coin suddenly appeared in the middle of New York City? Would it instantly swallow everything or would something far stranger happen? Explore our biggest What If scenarios and go deeper with the What If community: The What If BookArticlesJoin the Community: DiscordWhatsAppInstagramTwitter/XFacebookSupport What If: MerchJoin this channel for exclusive perksPatreonMore from Underknown: Aperture – Philosophy & PsychologyHow to Survive – Survival ScienceBrand partnerships & collaborations: contact@underknown.com Produced by Underknown: https://underknown.com #BlackHoles #NewYork #Planets #Space #WhatIf See show notes: https://inlet.fm/what-if-science-theories-possibilities/episodes/69bd8c02b8987598027a071d Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    What If a Tiny Black Hole Appeared in New York City?

  6. Jul 24

    Scientists Discovered Jupiter’s Secrets

    What secrets is the giant of our solar system hiding? 🌌 Ever wondered what would actually happen? Explore our biggest What If scenarios and go deeper with the What If community. The What If Book Articles JOIN THE COMMUNITY DiscordWhatsAppInstagramTwitter/XFacebook SUPPORT WHAT IF MerchJoin this channel for exclusive perksPatreon MORE FROM UNDERKNOWN Aperture – Philosophy & PsychologyHow to Survive – Survival Science Brand partnerships & collaborations: contact@underknown.com Produced by Underknown: Underknown #Jupiter #Planet #Space #SolarSystem #Science See show notes: https://inlet.fm/what-if-science-theories-possibilities/episodes/69bae91b322688eac9552dfa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Scientists Discovered Jupiter’s Secrets

  7. Jul 23

    What Will Humans Evolve To?

    What will humans look like in the future? From stronger bodies to bigger brains, or maybe even merging with machines. Human evolution is far from over. But it’s not just natural selection shaping our future anymore. Technology, environment, and even space travel could completely redefine what it means to be human. Ever wondered what would actually happen? Explore our biggest What If scenarios and go deeper with the What If community. The What If BookArticles JOIN THE COMMUNITYDiscordWhatsAppInstagramTwitter/XFacebook SUPPORT WHAT IFMerchJoin this channel for exclusive perksPatreon MORE FROM UNDERKNOWNAperture – Philosophy & PsychologyHow to Survive – Survival Science Brand partnerships & collaborations: contact@underknown.com Produced by Underknown #Evolution #Humanity #Science #Human #Evolve #Future #Technology #SpaceTravel See show notes: https://inlet.fm/what-if-science-theories-possibilities/episodes/69b9978d19863ce84c8e96c0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    What Will Humans Evolve To?

  8. Jul 22

    What If You Fell Into the Biggest Void in the Universe?

    The Boötes Void is one of the most mysterious places in space, spanning hundreds of millions of light-years and containing almost nothing. It is often called the "Great Nothing." What would it be like to travel there? Would you see complete darkness? Could you survive the journey through such an unimaginably empty region? What does this reveal about the universe's structure? Explore our biggest What If scenarios and go deeper with the What If community: The What If Book Articles JOIN THE COMMUNITY Discord WhatsApp Instagram Twitter/X Facebook SUPPORT WHAT IF Merch Join this channel for exclusive perks Patreon MORE FROM UNDERKNOWN Aperture – Philosophy & Psychology How to Survive – Survival Science 📩 Brand partnerships & collaborations: contact@underknown.com Produced by Underknown: Underknown #BoötesVoid #Space #Universe #Science #GreatNothing #WhatIfscenarios See show notes: https://inlet.fm/what-if-science-theories-possibilities/episodes/69b845fdbff42cb4787fe198 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    What If You Fell Into the Biggest Void in the Universe?
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An epic exploration of possibilities. What If is a Webby Award-winning science web series that takes you on a journey through hypothetical worlds and possibilities, some in distant corners of the universe, others right here on Earth. Each scenario examines a scientific theory, research or fact through a hypothetical question.

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