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What If: Science, Theory, and Possibilities

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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28:46

Landing on Kepler-186 f

What If: Science, Theory, and Possibilities ·

2026/03/31

Welcome to Kepler-186 f, a distant alien world bathed in the dim glow of its small star. Today, we're sending Chase on a mission to settle here. This won't be easy.Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/whatifshow/membership Get the What If book: bit.ly/ytc-the-what-if-100-book Join this channel to get access to perks: youtube.com/join Interested in sponsoring our episodes or collaborating? Email us: contact@underknown.com Our other channels: How to Survive: bit.ly/how-to-survive-show Aperture:

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3:57

What If Tech Companies Were Honest? The Clippy...

What If: Science, Theory, and Possibilities ·

2026/03/30

Why is everyone changing their profile picture to a paperclip with creepy eyeballs? Support us on Patreon: Patreon link Get the What If book: Book link Join this channel to get access to perks: Join link Interested in sponsoring our episodes or collaborating? Email us: Email link Our other channels: How to Survive: How to Survive link Aperture: Aperture link T-shirts and merch: Merch link Newsletter: Newsletter link What If elsewhere: Discord: Discord link Whatsapp: Whatsapp

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130:02

Exoplanet Discoveries Unveiled

What If: Science, Theory, and Possibilities ·

2026/03/27

Support us on Patreon.Check out our other channels:How to SurviveAnimalogicAperture T-shirts and merch available at our store. Follow us elsewhere:InstagramDiscordPodcast What If is a mini-documentary series that explores hypothetical worlds and possibilities. Embark on an imaginative journey through time, space, and chance as we simplify complex topics in an engaging way. Contact us at our website. 00:00:00: Countdown00:05:00: What If We Found Alien Life on K2-18 b?00:23:00: What If

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3:58

Episode Shorts: What If a Virus Could Help Cure Cancer?

What If: Science, Theory, and Possibilities ·

2026/03/26

What if the cure for cancer isn’t a drug, but a virus? Imagine training the immune system to kill cancer cells without harming the healthy ones. Could this change everything we know about cancer treatment?👉 Learn more about Oncolytics Biotech Inc. here: https://bit.ly/Oncolytics This distribution was conducted on behalf of Oncolytics Biotech Inc. (NASDAQ: ONCY) and was funded by Outside The Box Capital Inc. after Underknown Inc. was engaged by Outside The Box Capital Inc. to advertise for

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21:49

What If a Needle Hit The Earth at Light Speed?

What If: Science, Theory, and Possibilities ·

2026/03/25

There's a needle approaching Earth at the speed of light, and it's a much bigger deal than it sounds. This tiny needle could cause catastrophic effects on Earth. But how? Explore the potential destruction and scenarios where this could occur.Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/whatifshow/membershipGet the What If book: bit.ly/ytc-the-what-if-100-bookJoin this channel for perks: youtube.com/channel/UCphTF9wHwhCt-BzIq-s4V-g/join Interested in sponsoring or collaborating? Email us:

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22:37

Travel Five Billion Years Into the Future

What If: Science, Theory, and Possibilities ·

2026/03/24

The Sun is entering its red giant phase, expanding like an overheated plasma-filled balloon. It's on the verge of consuming Mercury, engulfing Venus, and eventually swallowing Earth. Even now, it's broiling our planet to bone-scorching temperatures. Join us on a journey through time to explore Earth five billion years from now.Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/whatifshow/membershipGet the What if book: http://bit.ly/ytc-the-what-if-100-bookJoin this channel to get access to perks:

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131:58

What If We Changed Our Sun?

What If: Science, Theory, and Possibilities ·

2026/03/24

Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/whatifshow/membership Check out our other channels: How to SurviveAnimalogicAperture T-shirts and merch: whatifstore What If elsewhere: Instagram: whatif-instagramDiscord: discord.gg/Bj5UnspbwEPodcast: yt-what-if-show-podcast What If is a mini-documentary web series that takes you on an epic journey through hypothetical worlds and possibilities. Join us on an imaginary adventure through time, space, and chance while we (hopefully) boil down complex subjects in a

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3:59

Episode Shorts: What If AI Could End Diseases?

What If: Science, Theory, and Possibilities ·

2026/03/23

The drug discovery pipeline is painfully slow, risky, and costs billions of dollars, often resulting in failed experiments. The industry is turning to AI for help but struggles due to the complex nature of biology that goes beyond simple pattern recognition. Learn more about MindWalk here. For our full disclaimer, please visit here. Support us on Patreon: here Get the What if book: here Join this channel to get access to perks: here Interested in sponsoring our episodes or collaborating? Email us

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34:40

What Would Dying on Every Moon Be Like?

What If: Science, Theory, and Possibilities ·

2026/03/20

Scattered throughout our Solar System lie hundreds of moons, each fraught with unique dangers and threats. Today, Chase explores these treacherous worlds to discover the worst each moon has to offer.Support us on Patreon. Get the What If book: here. Join this channel to get access to perks: YouTube Membership. Interested in sponsoring our episodes or collaborating? Email us: contact@underknown.com Our other channels: How to Survive, Aperture. T-shirts and merch: Shop What If. Newsletter:

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3:45

Episode Shorts: What If the Hubble Telescope Could...

What If: Science, Theory, and Possibilities ·

2026/03/19

Imagine if Hubble turned its gaze from the stars… and onto you! 👀✨Support us on Patreon Get the What If book Join this channel to get access to perks:YouTube Membership Interested in sponsoring our episodes or collaborating? Email us: contact@underknown.com Our other channels:How to SurviveAperture T-shirts and merch Newsletter What If elsewhere:DiscordWhatsappInstagramTwitterFacebook Produced by Underknown: Underknown #HubbleTelescope #spy #space #astronomy #NASA

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26:11

The Scariest Sounds in Space

What If: Science, Theory, and Possibilities ·

2026/03/18

Today, we're diving into some of the most mind-blowing and scariest interstellar sounds, including what Earth sounds like. But wait a minute, there is no sound in space. So, where does this cosmic music come from?Support us on Patreon Get the What If book: here Join this channel to get access to perks: here Interested in sponsoring our episodes or collaborating? Email us: contact@underknown.com Our other channels: How to Survive: here Aperture: here T-shirts and merch: here Join our

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246:56

Living in Every Prehistoric Era

What If: Science, Theory, and Possibilities ·

2026/03/18

Explore distant planets that could one day become humanity’s next home among the stars. Support us on Patreon Check out our other channels: How to SurviveAnimalogicApertureT-shirts and merch What If elsewhere: InstagramDiscordPodcastWhat If is a mini-documentary web series that takes you on an epic journey through hypothetical worlds and possibilities. Join us on an imaginary adventure through time, space and chance while we (hopefully) boil down complex subjects in a fun and entertaining

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4:24

Who Will Get Pied?

What If: Science, Theory, and Possibilities ·

2026/03/17

Subscribe to Curiosity Box & get 30% off using our code “IF30”. Scan the QR code, or copy this link into your browser! Curiosity Box Thanks for the fun toys @Vsauce! Support us on Patreon: Patreon Get the What if book: What if book Join this channel to get access to perks: Join channel Interested in sponsoring our episodes or collaborating? Email us: contact@underknown.com Our other channels:How to SurviveAperture T-shirts and merch: Shop What If Newsletter: Newsletter What If

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3:35

Help 2 Million People Access Clean Water

What If: Science, Theory, and Possibilities ·

2026/03/16

Go to teamwater.org and join the most impactful campaign for clean water in history! Support us on Patreon: Patreon MembershipGet the 'What If' book: The What If 100 BookJoin this channel to get access to perks: YouTube Membership Interested in sponsoring our episodes or collaborating? Email us: contact@underknown.com Our other channels:How to Survive: How to Survive ShowAperture: Aperture Show T-shirts and merch: Shop What IfNewsletter: What If Newsletter What If elsewhere:Discord: Join

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116:33

Everything We Still Don't Know About Black Holes

What If: Science, Theory, and Possibilities ·

2026/03/13

Explore distant planets that could one day become humanity’s next home among the stars.What If is a mini-documentary web series that takes you on an epic journey through hypothetical worlds and possibilities. Join us on an imaginary adventure through time, space, and chance while we (hopefully) boil down complex subjects in a fun and entertaining way. Support us on Patreon. Check out our other channels:How to SurviveAnimalogicAperture T-shirts and merch available at our store. Follow What If

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3:57

What If You Could Destroy a Rainbow?

What If: Science, Theory, and Possibilities ·

2026/03/12

What if you could destroy a rainbow?Support us on Patreon Get the What If book Join this channel to get access to perks: Join here Interested in sponsoring our episodes or collaborating? Email us: contact@underknown.com Our other channels: How to Survive Aperture T-shirts and merch Newsletter What If elsewhere: Discord WhatsApp Instagram Twitter Facebook Produced by Underknown #rainbow #science #prisms #Shorts #curiosity #WhatIf See show notes:

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25:23

Making Exoplanets Habitable

What If: Science, Theory, and Possibilities ·

2026/03/11

Join the impactful campaign at teamwater.org to provide 2 million people with access to clean water. Aim to raise $40 million by August 31st. If humanity had to abandon Earth, which exoplanets could we settle on? Explore six promising candidates that might become Earth 2.0. Support us on Patreon: PatreonGet the What If book: hereJoin this channel for perks: YouTube Membership Interested in sponsoring or collaborating? Email: contact@underknown.com Our other channels:How to Survive: hereAperture:

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95:54

Could One of These Planets Be Humanity’s Next Home?

What If: Science, Theory, and Possibilities ·

2026/03/10

Support us on Patreon Timeline: 00:00: Countdown 01:02: What Is Better for Life - Mars or Venus? 16:52: What If You Lived on Kepler 22-b? 26:40: Scientists Discovered the Most Terrifying Planet That Looks Like Earth 34:18: What If There’s Life on Kepler 69c? 42:41: What If We Relocated Humanity to Proxima B? 50:42: Avatar’s Pandora in Real Life is Terrifying 57:59: Scientists Discovered an Exoplanet That Could Host Alien Life 01:05:35: What If Earth Was As Big As These

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3:35

Episode Shorts: What If the Ocean Turned into Jello?

What If: Science, Theory, and Possibilities ·

2026/03/09

What would happen if the entire ocean suddenly turned into jello? Imagine jumping into the sea and bouncing instead of swimming. Sounds fun, right? But the consequences of a jello ocean might be more terrifying than you'd think... Support us on Patreon Get the What If book Join this channel to get access to perks: YouTube Membership Interested in sponsoring our episodes or collaborating? Email us: contact@underknown.com Our other channels:How to SurviveAperture T-shirts and merch: Shop What

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Episode Shorts: What REALLY Happens When a Dengue...

What If: Science, Theory, and Possibilities ·

2026/03/06

Dengue is a deadly virus that worsens with every infection and lacks a cure. With 400 million cases annually and a quadrillion mosquitoes spreading it, it's a global threat. Yet, new AI technology might have unlocked the secret to a universal vaccine.This distribution was conducted on behalf of ImmunoPrecise Antibodies Ltd. (NASDAQ: IPA) and was funded by Outside The Box Capital Inc. after Underknown Inc. was engaged by Outside The Box Capital Inc. to advertise for ImmunoPrecise Antibodies Ltd

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