Naaaw, lookit him there, all furry and cute, and with a cub as well. Here, Professor Briiiiiiiian Cox explores the globe to reveal how a few fundamental laws of science gave birth to the most complex, and unique feature of the universe - life. Starting off in the fiery, volcanic landscapes of South East Asia, Brian confronts science and humanity's most enduring questions: What is life? And how did it begin? So, so many burning questions.