328 Episodes

  1. Myles Allen on understanding climate change

    Published: 3/4/2020
  2. Matthew Cobb on how we detect smells

    Published: 3/3/2020
  3. Anya Hurlbert on seeing colour

    Published: 3/2/2020
  4. Optical communications pioneer Polina Bayvel

    Published: 2/11/2020
  5. 2019 Nobel Prize winner for Physiology or Medicine, Sir Peter Ratcliffe

    Published: 2/4/2020
  6. Peter Fonagy on a revolution in mental health care

    Published: 1/28/2020
  7. Susannah Maidment on stegosaurs

    Published: 1/14/2020
  8. Patricia Wiltshire on how pollen can solve crimes.

    Published: 1/7/2020
  9. Elizabeth Fisher on chromosomes in mice and men

    Published: 11/12/2019
  10. Demis Hassabis on artificial intelligence

    Published: 11/5/2019
  11. Saiful Islam on materials to power the 21st century

    Published: 10/29/2019
  12. Adrian Owen on scanning for awareness in the injured brain

    Published: 10/22/2019
  13. Martha Clokie on the viruses that could improve our health

    Published: 10/15/2019
  14. Anne Magurran on how to measure biodiversity

    Published: 10/8/2019
  15. Richard Wiseman on lying, luck and the paranormal

    Published: 10/1/2019
  16. Jonathan Ball on his arms race against viruses

    Published: 7/30/2019
  17. Robin Dunbar on why we have friends

    Published: 7/23/2019
  18. Katherine Joy on moon rock

    Published: 7/16/2019
  19. DNA detective Turi King

    Published: 7/9/2019
  20. Ewine van Dishoeck on cosmic chemistry

    Published: 7/2/2019

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Professor Jim Al-Khalili talks to leading scientists about their life and work, finding out what inspires and motivates them and asking what their discoveries might do for us in the future