Last year, we asked open2 readers to suggest challenges and you responded with ideas great and cruel.
Will one of your challenges be tried as the team land in Zanzibar with just their wits - and whatever's to hand - to do some great science? Find out more about the series and the challenges.
Beneath the Waves
The team’s toughest challenge yet: they must build a device to enable Kate to survive beneath the waves.
Pressure On
It's not easy getting air to diver without crushing their lungs. It's all about the pumps and pressure.
Video extras
See the pieces we just couldn't fit on TV with our Rough Science video extras.
Forum
Meet the team
What sort of a person would put themselves through the Rough Science challenges? Meet the scientists and find out.
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