Imagine if we had a thermostat that could turn the world temperature down - could we fix global warming? But be careful, a few degrees too far could cause an ice age.
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Series 2: 1. You Built A Mega Slide
Could you build a slide to the other side of the world? You would need to start in space, use the slippiest slide ever and make sure you have enough supplies before you go down it!
25-04-2024
CBBC
Series 2: 15. You Shrunk The Earth
We find out what would happen if you shrank the earth. You could jump higher and move faster, but you would end up with altitude sickness even at sea level.
22-03-2024
CBBC
Series 2: 14. You Built A Giant Sandcastle
Is it possible to build a sand castle the size of a real castle? We imagine how it could be done, using a pneumatic drill and a huge, solid gold steamroller!
21-03-2024
CBBC
Series 2: 13. You Were The Last Person On Earth
What would the planet be like if all other humans disappeared, leaving you as the last person on earth?
20-03-2024
CBBC
Series 2: 12. You Walked On Ceilings
We try using a gravity-bending black hole and spinning the earth faster to see if we can make it possible to walk on the ceiling..
19-03-2024
CBBC
Series 2: 11. Animals Were Supersized
We look at whether some animals can get gigantic and find out that if you are being chased by a giant snail or a humungous butterfly, then fear not, you must be dreaming.
18-03-2024
CBBC
Series 2: 26. You Could Walk Up Walls
We take inspiration from the natural world as we imagine a new kind of superhero that can walk up walls.
15-03-2024
CBBC
Series 2: 10. Your Mind Could Move Things
We imagine a world where it's possible to move things with your mind like films, but find that the laws of physics mean that this superpower wouldn't quite work like you'd expect.
15-03-2024
CBBC
Series 2: 9. We Had Two Suns
There is a way that Earth could have a second sun, so we try it out to see what happens.
14-03-2024
CBBC
Series 2: 8. You Were Invisible
We try out three potential ways to become invisible and discover some surprising side effects.
13-03-2024
CBBC
Series 2: 23. You Were Indestructible
On the face of it, humans are a bit breakable. We have these hard skeletons that can crack if you have a tumble. But if we were indestructible, like a superhero, then we&rsquo ...
04-10-2023
CBBC
Series 1: 2. You Could Dig Through The Earth?
The deepest hole humankind ever dug only got one thousandth of the way through the earth. But what would happen if you kept digging?
19-01-2024
CBBC
Series 2: 4. You Needed Two Of You
From cloning to 3D printing, what if we could actually make copies of ourselves?
07-03-2024
CBBC
Series 2: 16. Money Grew On Trees
If you had a tree that could grow money, would that make you rich? Even if you wait 20 years for your tree to grow, you will probably end up no richer than you started.
25-09-2023
CBBC
Series 2: 17. You Flew Like A Superhero
Flying like a superhero may sound like enormous fun, but there are some serious downsides that Hollywood does not tell you about - weather, extreme cold and even fizzy blood.
26-09-2023
CBBC
Series 2: 25. Earth Ran Out Of Energy
We try out a crazy idea from science fiction to build a giant sphere around the sun and give us more energy than we'll ever need.
06-10-2023
CBBC
Series 2: 2. You Walked Through Walls
Wouldn't it be cool to be able to walk through walls? From turning into a gas to quantum trickery, we discover why it wouldn't be quite as useful as you'd like.
05-03-2024
CBBC
Series 2: 15. You Shrunk The Earth
We find out what would happen if you shrank the earth. You could jump higher and move faster, but you would end up with altitude sickness even at sea level.
22-03-2024
CBBC
Series 1: 9. The Moon Was Made Of Cheese?
Things don’t quite go to plan when the moon turns into cheese.
21-12-2023
CBBC
Series 1: 6. You Could Levitate?
Good news - it’s possible to levitate! Bad news – there are some serious side effects.
18-12-2023
CBBC