We talk the biggest discovery of the year (so far) with astrophysicist Katie Mack: what are gravitational waves, how did they find them, what do they mean?
How good dental and gum health can reduce the risk of other diseases, Just how smart are crows and ravens? And how flat worms can regrow their heads, and even the heads of their relatives.
Get the low down on the elusive Planet 9, a new antibiotic developed from breast milk, and we go back in time to see how our periodic table of elements was created
We find out about the Spiders on Mars and how photos are taken of them, ponder the question of "What Colour is the sun" and investigate scientific ways to help keep New Year's resolutions throughout the year
In our final summer tale from the Laborastory, museum conservator Dani Measday tells the story of the rival palaeontologists who competed in the Great Dinosaur Rush. And astronaut-candidate Josh Richards tells us if going to Mars could give you superpowers.