When did 42: The Answer to Almost Everything Season 1 Episode 7 air?
42: The Answer to Almost Everything Season 1 Episode 7 aired on October 1, 2021.


What would we be without mucus? Can we live on water? How much does life weigh? Finding out the answers is the aim of ARTE's new science show. In a nod to Douglas Adams's "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy", where the figure 42 is the ultimate answer to all questions, 42 tries to provide the answers.

Mucus, a versatile substance in nature, fulfills various functions: It can glide, stick, select, and even serve as a protective or defensive weapon. The unique state of matter of mucus enables its diverse applications. Microbiologist Hans-Curt Flemming emphasizes the central role of mucus in the evolution of microorganisms.
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42: The Answer to Almost Everything Season 1 Episode 7 aired on October 1, 2021.
This episode runs for approximately 22 minutes.
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