BBC Inside Science

BBC Inside Science

308 episodes

A weekly programme that illuminates the mysteries and challenges the controversies behind the science that's changing our world.


Podcasts

Inside Your Microbiome

Published: April 25, 2024, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 10 seconds

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Our Accidental Universe

Published: April 18, 2024, 4 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 14 seconds

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Worlds oldest forest fossils

Published: April 11, 2024, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 14 seconds

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How pure is the water from your tap?

Published: April 4, 2024, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 12 seconds

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Dimming the Sun

Published: March 28, 2024, 5 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 14 seconds

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Laboratory-Grown Meat

Published: March 21, 2024, 5 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 10 seconds

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The Gulf Streams tipping point

Published: March 14, 2024, 5 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 1 second

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Ancient Roman writings revealed

Published: March 7, 2024, 5 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 16 seconds

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When brains and computers meet

Published: Feb. 29, 2024, 5 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 12 seconds

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Hydrogen and the race to net zero

Published: Feb. 22, 2024, 5 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 12 seconds

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A New Volcanic Era?

Published: Feb. 15, 2024, 5 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 53 seconds

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Understanding Flood Forecasting

Published: Feb. 8, 2024, 5 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 21 seconds

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Space Exploration

Published: Feb. 1, 2024, 5 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 45 seconds

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12 days of Christmas - science version

Published: Jan. 25, 2024, 5 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 20 seconds

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The Science of the South Pole

Published: Jan. 18, 2024, 5 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 12 seconds

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Biggest COP in history

Published: Jan. 11, 2024, 5 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 26 seconds

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Vagrant Birds

Published: Jan. 4, 2024, 5 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 17 seconds

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Finding Tunnels

Published: Dec. 28, 2023, 5 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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UK Covid-19 Inquiry

Published: Dec. 21, 2023, 5 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 17 seconds

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Iceland Volcano

Published: Dec. 14, 2023, 5 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 12 seconds

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Loss and damages for vulnerable countries

Published: Dec. 7, 2023, 5 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 47 seconds

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Metal Mines

Published: Nov. 30, 2023, 5 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 24 seconds

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Forever chemicals

Published: Nov. 23, 2023, 5 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 3 seconds

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White phosphorus

Published: Nov. 16, 2023, 5 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 13 seconds

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Tumbling down the rabbit hole of assembly theory

Published: Nov. 9, 2023, 5 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 10 seconds

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Life beyond Earth

Published: Nov. 2, 2023, 5 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 53 seconds

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The state of nature in the UK

Published: Oct. 26, 2023, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 14 seconds

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Why is Prime Minister Rishi Sunak rowing back on climate pledges?

Published: Oct. 19, 2023, 4 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 10 seconds

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The halfway point for sustainable development

Published: Oct. 12, 2023, 4 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 2 seconds

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Whats the cost of invasive species?

Published: Oct. 5, 2023, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 10 seconds

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How will climate change affect where we can live?

Published: Sept. 28, 2023, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 6 seconds

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What makes a healthy river?

Published: Sept. 21, 2023, 4 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 11 seconds

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Why do we want to go back to the Moon?

Published: Sept. 14, 2023, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 6 seconds

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Time is still ticking for the Amazon

Published: Sept. 7, 2023, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 5 seconds

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Reality check: carbon capture and storage

Published: Aug. 31, 2023, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 3 seconds

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Battles with flames

Published: Aug. 24, 2023, 4 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 58 seconds

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The wide-ranging effects of climate change

Published: Aug. 17, 2023, 4 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 40 seconds

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How social media can affect the health of teenagers

Published: Aug. 10, 2023, 4 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 50 seconds

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Mapping the universe

Published: Aug. 2, 2023, 11 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 18 seconds

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Heat and health

Published: July 27, 2023, 4 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 59 seconds

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The science of sound

Published: July 19, 2023, 11 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 39 seconds

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The Kakhovka dam and global food security

Published: July 13, 2023, 6 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 38 seconds

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An ocean of opportunities

Published: July 5, 2023, 11 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 2 seconds

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AI and human extinction

Published: June 29, 2023, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 44 seconds

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The benefits and problems of eDNA

Published: June 21, 2023, 11 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 51 seconds

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Science in the making

Published: June 14, 2023, 11 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 35 seconds

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Can we prevent natural disasters?

Published: June 7, 2023, 11 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 41 seconds

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Wild Britain

Published: May 31, 2023, 11 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 50 seconds

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70th anniversary of the discovery of DNAs structure

Published: May 24, 2023, 11 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 46 seconds

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Rocket Launch Pollution

Published: May 17, 2023, 11 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 12 seconds

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Negotiation

Published: May 11, 2023, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 12 seconds

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Recycling

Published: May 4, 2023, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 54 seconds

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Net Zero

Published: April 27, 2023, 4 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 48 seconds

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Covid missing link found?

Published: April 20, 2023, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 58 seconds

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Sweet Science

Published: April 13, 2023, 4 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 41 seconds

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Science superpower?

Published: April 6, 2023, 4 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 14 seconds

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Covid leaks and conspiracies

Published: March 30, 2023, 4 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 3 seconds

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Antarctic Ice Special

Published: March 23, 2023, 5 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 17 seconds

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Gene Editing Ethics, Killer Whale Mummy's Boys and Ancient Hippo Butchery

Published: March 16, 2023, 5 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 3 seconds

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Abundant energy

Published: March 9, 2023, 5 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes

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Exploring the New Environmental Improvement Plan

Published: March 2, 2023, 5 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 14 seconds

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Vegetarian school dinners

Published: Feb. 23, 2023, 5 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 19 seconds

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Towards Net Zero

Published: Feb. 16, 2023, 5 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 51 seconds

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Chatbot plagiarism

Published: Feb. 9, 2023, 5 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 53 seconds

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The UK's first satellite launch

Published: Feb. 2, 2023, 5 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 42 seconds

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Game changers

Published: Jan. 26, 2023, 5 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 18 seconds

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A Scientifically Superior Christmas Dinner

Published: Jan. 19, 2023, 5 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 7 seconds

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Cancer cure, Strep A research and hopes for biodiversity

Published: Jan. 12, 2023, 5 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 46 seconds

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Biodiversity

Published: Jan. 5, 2023, 5 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 1 second

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Killer smog

Published: Dec. 29, 2022, 5 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 2 seconds

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Science funding

Published: Dec. 22, 2022, 5 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 40 seconds

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Climate science and politics

Published: Dec. 15, 2022, 5 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 47 seconds

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COP27

Published: Dec. 8, 2022, 5 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 52 seconds

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Monkeypox

Published: Dec. 1, 2022, 5 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 41 seconds

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Turtle Voices, a Pandemic Retrospective and a Nose-Picking Primate

Published: Nov. 24, 2022, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 18 seconds

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The BBC at 100

Published: Nov. 17, 2022, 4:32 p.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 30 seconds

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Avian flu

Published: Nov. 10, 2022, 4:32 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 9 seconds

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Coronavirus - new variants

Published: Nov. 3, 2022, 4:15 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 7 seconds

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Fracking Science

Published: Oct. 27, 2022, 3:03 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 28 seconds

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Science collaborations with Russia

Published: Oct. 20, 2022, 3:32 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 59 seconds

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Is the James Webb Space Telescope too good?

Published: Oct. 13, 2022, 3:15 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 53 seconds

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Ancient Amputation

Published: Oct. 6, 2022, 3:15 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 31 seconds

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Dealing with drought

Published: Sept. 29, 2022, 3:32 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 15 seconds

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Return of the ozone hole

Published: Sept. 22, 2022, 3:32 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 27 seconds

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A Possible Sequel to the Dinosaur Armageddon

Published: Sept. 15, 2022, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 34 seconds

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Amplified Arctic Amplification and Microclot Clues to Post-Viral Disease

Published: Sept. 8, 2022, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 55 seconds

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Shaun The Sheep Jumps Over The Moon, Bronze Age Kissing and PPE Rubbish

Published: Sept. 1, 2022, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 28 seconds

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Heatwave: the consequences

Published: Aug. 25, 2022, 3:32 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 44 seconds

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Multiverses, melting glaciers and what you can tell from the noise of someone peeing

Published: Aug. 18, 2022, 3:32 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 34 seconds

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Deep Space and the Deep Sea - 40 years of the International Whaling Moratorium.

Published: Aug. 11, 2022, 3:32 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 58 seconds

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Robotic Thumbs, Mending Bones with Magnets, and the State of Science this Summer

Published: Aug. 4, 2022, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 54 seconds

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10 Years of the Higgs Boson

Published: July 28, 2022, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 11 seconds

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Engineering Around Mercury, Science Festivals, and The Rise of The Mammals

Published: July 21, 2022, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 26 seconds

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Inside Sentience

Published: July 14, 2022, 3:32 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 10 seconds

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Miscounting Carbon, EU Funding Stalemate, and How to Make a Royal Hologram

Published: July 7, 2022, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 29 seconds

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A Reign of Science

Published: June 30, 2022, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 45 seconds

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Monkeypox, Pompeii aDNA, and Elephant Mourning Videos

Published: June 23, 2022, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 8 seconds

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Buried Mars Landers, Freezing Species, and Low-Tide Archaeology

Published: June 16, 2022, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 3 seconds

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Running Rings Around Matter

Published: June 9, 2022, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 10 seconds

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Precious Metals, Earlier Eggs, and Meaningful Meteorites

Published: June 2, 2022, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 22 seconds

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The Ebb and Flow of the Tidal Power Revolution

Published: May 26, 2022, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 50 seconds

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Building Better Engagement

Published: May 19, 2022, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 5 seconds

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A Trip-Switch for Depression?

Published: May 12, 2022, 3:34 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 25 seconds

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Declining Data, Climate Deadlines and the Day the Dinosaurs Died

Published: May 5, 2022, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 14 seconds

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How can the UK get to zero carbon?

Published: April 28, 2022, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 46 seconds

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Racial inequality in UK science

Published: April 21, 2022, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 16 seconds

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Global food security during Ukraine conflict

Published: April 14, 2022, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 54 seconds

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High Seas treaty talks and discoveries from the deep

Published: April 7, 2022, 3:28 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 37 seconds

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Cyber frontlines in Ukraine

Published: March 31, 2022, 3 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 6 seconds

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Inside Science is now first on BBC Sounds

Published: March 4, 2022, 4 a.m.
Duration: 1 minute

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Worlds largest Jurassic pterosaur found on Skye

Published: Feb. 24, 2022, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 56 seconds

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COVID-19: Beginnings... and endings?

Published: Feb. 17, 2022, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 41 seconds

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Fusion energy smashes world record

Published: Feb. 10, 2022, 4:42 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 42 seconds

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The Continuing Story of the Nuclear Waste Bill

Published: Feb. 3, 2022, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 55 seconds

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Predicting Long Covid, and the Global Toll of Antimicrobial Resistance

Published: Jan. 27, 2022, 4:44 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 17 seconds

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The 'perfect' depth for a destructive eruption

Published: Jan. 20, 2022, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 17 seconds

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The Rutland Sea Dragon, An Astronomer's Christmas and some Animal Magic

Published: Jan. 13, 2022, 4:59 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 2 seconds

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Deep ocean exploration

Published: Jan. 6, 2022, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 16 seconds

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A new space age?

Published: Dec. 30, 2021, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 56 seconds

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The Origin of Celtic Culture in Britain?

Published: Dec. 23, 2021, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 15 seconds

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The James Webb Space Telescope

Published: Dec. 16, 2021, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 49 seconds

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Initial Omicron Lab Data, Creative Naps, and Fishy Sounds.

Published: Dec. 9, 2021, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 42 seconds

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When Pandemics Collide

Published: Dec. 2, 2021, 4:58 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 7 seconds

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Malaria: what's in it for the mosquito?

Published: Nov. 25, 2021, 4:33 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 11 seconds

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Yet More Space Junk; COP-up or COP-out; The End of Bias.

Published: Nov. 18, 2021, 4:34 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 25 seconds

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Propane: Keeping Your Cool as the World Warms Around You

Published: Nov. 11, 2021, 4:59 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 30 seconds

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How Whales Farmed For Food, COP progress, and The Last Stargazers

Published: Nov. 4, 2021, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 21 seconds

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Atmospheric Pollutants and Where to Find Them

Published: Oct. 28, 2021, 4 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 31 seconds

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The Possible Impact of false-negative PCR Tests

Published: Oct. 21, 2021, 3:32 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 53 seconds

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Early Alzheimer's Alert

Published: Oct. 14, 2021, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 4 seconds

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Surprising choice for Nobel prizes in a pandemic?

Published: Oct. 7, 2021, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 37 seconds

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Covid vaccine boosters; why we don't have a tail; cassowary domestication; Royal Society Science book prize shortlist

Published: Sept. 30, 2021, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 13 seconds

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La Palma volcano; wind energy in the UK; origins of SARS-Cov2; Formula 1 safety

Published: Sept. 23, 2021, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 56 seconds

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Perseverance drills on Mars; space tourism; Australian fire debris and algal blooms; DNA vaccines against Covid

Published: Sept. 16, 2021, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 20 seconds

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Rugby and the brain

Published: Sept. 2, 2021, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 21 seconds

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Window to solve pandemic origins closing

Published: Aug. 26, 2021, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 51 seconds

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Mammoth Journey

Published: Aug. 19, 2021, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 20 seconds

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IPCC report - extreme weather events

Published: Aug. 12, 2021, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 4 seconds

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Bees and multiple pesticide exposure

Published: Aug. 5, 2021, 4 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 45 seconds

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Covid 19 reaching the unvaccinated

Published: July 29, 2021, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 12 seconds

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A life-changing database

Published: July 22, 2021, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 51 seconds

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Covid19 - should we test everybody ?

Published: July 15, 2021, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 8 seconds

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Covid and our ancient ancestors

Published: July 8, 2021, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 1 second

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Gene editing gets real

Published: July 1, 2021, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 57 seconds

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Cov-Boost trial; SARS-Cov 2 infection in action; sapling guards; why tadpoles are dying

Published: June 17, 2021, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 22 seconds

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Covid vaccines in children; preventing dengue; algal blooms; supersonic flight

Published: June 10, 2021, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 34 seconds

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Lab origin theory of SARS-Cov2; gene for obesity; dark matter map; rock art in Scotland

Published: June 3, 2021, 4 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 54 seconds

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Human use of plants beyond the limits of history.

Published: May 27, 2021, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 42 seconds

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Blood Clot Cure, Synthetic Fuels and Coal Mine Heat Pumps

Published: May 20, 2021, 3:55 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 55 seconds

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Microplastics in UK river beds

Published: May 13, 2021, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 49 seconds

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Early burials, diversity in Tudor England, a malaria vaccine, and rogue brain waves

Published: May 6, 2021, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 58 seconds

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Dragonfly on Titan, Retreating Glaciers, Surge Testing, Acoustic lighthouses

Published: April 29, 2021, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes

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Coronavirus variants and vaccines, climate change resistant coffee, dare to repair and how to get rid of moths

Published: April 22, 2021, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 32 seconds

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Blood clots, grieving and the emotion of screams

Published: April 15, 2021, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 27 seconds

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Disobedient particles, noisy gorillas, sharks and fictional languages

Published: April 8, 2021, 4 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 59 seconds

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Science funding cuts; Mice get Covid-19; Native oyster reintroductions

Published: April 1, 2021, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 58 seconds

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Halfway to net zero; hydrogen as a fuel; Fagradalsfjall, Icelands active volcano

Published: March 25, 2021, 5:18 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 20 seconds

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Human embryo research and ethics; sperm whale social learning; Antikythera mechanism

Published: March 18, 2021, 4:36 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 54 seconds

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China's green growth plan

Published: March 11, 2021, 4:34 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 59 seconds

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Blue carbon; inside Little Foot's skull; reading locked letters

Published: March 4, 2021, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 35 seconds

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Good COP Bad COP, Shotgun Lead Persistence, and Featherdown Adaptation

Published: Feb. 25, 2021, 5 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 18 seconds

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Nasa's Perseverance - will it pay off? And spotting likely hosts for future pandemics.

Published: Feb. 18, 2021, 5 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 55 seconds

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Meeting Mars, Melting Ice, Ozone on the Mend Again, and A Sea Cacophany

Published: Feb. 11, 2021, 5 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 9 seconds

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Putting a number on biodiversity

Published: Feb. 4, 2021, 5 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 35 seconds

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Next Gen Covid Vaccines; Man's Oldest Bestest Friend; Bilingual Brain Development

Published: Jan. 28, 2021, 5 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 54 seconds

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Vaccine Hesitancy and Ethnicity; The Joy of catnip; Lake Heatwaves

Published: Jan. 21, 2021, 5 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 54 seconds

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UK Science post Brexit; GMOs vs Gene Editing regulation; Identical Twins That Aren't Indentical

Published: Jan. 14, 2021, 5 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 55 seconds

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Vaccine Dosing and Biodiversity Soundscape Monitoring

Published: Jan. 7, 2021, 5 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 50 seconds

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Brian Cox and Alice Roberts on a decade of extraordinary science

Published: Dec. 31, 2020, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 50 seconds

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Space Rocks, Aquatic Dinosaurs and Global Temperatures; 2020 science reviewed

Published: Dec. 24, 2020, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 12 seconds

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Covid mutation; On the facial expression of emotions; A mystery object

Published: Dec. 17, 2020, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 15 seconds

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Future risk planning; Millennium Seed Bank; Urban trees

Published: Dec. 10, 2020, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 46 seconds

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Protein folding; Hyabusa sample return; Holiday Covid testing

Published: Dec. 3, 2020, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 52 seconds

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26/11/2020

Published: Nov. 26, 2020, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 18 seconds

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COVID Operation Moonshot; Big Compost Experiment; Gulf of Mexico meteorite and new life

Published: Nov. 19, 2020, 4:57 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 31 seconds

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mRNA vaccinations; bacterial space miners; Artemis accords

Published: Nov. 12, 2020, 5:16 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 8 seconds

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COVID in families; earthquake under Aegean Sea; Camilla Pang wins science book prize

Published: Nov. 5, 2020, 4:39 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 58 seconds

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A new saliva gland, Bill Bryson on the Human Body, and the return of the Dust Bowl

Published: Oct. 29, 2020, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 18 seconds

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COVID reinfections, Susannah Cahalan questions psychiatry and sense of smell and COVID

Published: Oct. 22, 2020, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 4 seconds

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Test and trace - how the UK compares to the rest of the world; Linda Scott's book The Double X Economy

Published: Oct. 15, 2020, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 42 seconds

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08/10/2020

Published: Oct. 8, 2020, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 5 seconds

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Brian May's Cosmic Clouds 3-D; How fish move between waterbodies and Jim Al-Khalili's take on physics

Published: Oct. 1, 2020, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 59 seconds

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Royal Society Science Book Prize - Gaia Vince; Biodiversity loss and Science Museum mystery object

Published: Sept. 24, 2020, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 59 seconds

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COVID-19 in Winter, Acoustics of Stonehenge and Dog years

Published: Sept. 17, 2020, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 57 seconds

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Coronavirus: The types of vaccine; How the UK is scaling up vaccine production

Published: Sept. 10, 2020, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 3 seconds

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Bird and dinosaur skull evolution; the wonders of yeast and Science Museum mystery object

Published: Sept. 3, 2020, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 6 seconds

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What does the science say about the COVID risks of schools reopening? Dolphin ear autopsy

Published: Aug. 27, 2020, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 53 seconds

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Land use and zoonoses, California's earthquake risk and the Tuatara genome

Published: Aug. 13, 2020, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 51 seconds

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How sperm swim, the theory of soil & the Big Compost Experiment update

Published: Aug. 6, 2020, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 13 seconds

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Science Museum mystery objects; home security camera security and Rosalind Franklin at 100

Published: July 30, 2020, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 46 seconds

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Pre-prints over peer review during the COVID pandemic and roads and birds

Published: July 23, 2020, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 33 seconds

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Science Fraud & Bias, Immunity to COVID-19

Published: July 16, 2020, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 4 seconds

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Satellite navigation in the UK; the science of the World Wide Web and Neolithic genomics

Published: July 9, 2020, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 45 seconds

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Preventing pandemics, invading alien species, blood types & COVID-19.

Published: July 2, 2020, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 14 seconds

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The Human Genome Project's 20th Anniversary

Published: June 25, 2020, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 2 seconds

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Coronavirus conspiracy, Listeners' mask questions, Solar Orbiter gets close to the Sun

Published: June 18, 2020, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 58 seconds

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Engineering out of lockdown and should we castrate male dogs?

Published: June 11, 2020, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes

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Back to School and Covid-19 and Ordnance Survey and the pandemic

Published: June 4, 2020, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 44 seconds

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Testing & Tracing the coronavirus, and the traces our movements leave behind

Published: May 28, 2020, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 39 seconds

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Coronavirus R number, genome study of Covid-19 survivors and using aircraft messages to assess aviation

Published: May 14, 2020, 3 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 35 seconds

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Should the public wear face masks? Did SARS-Cov-2 escape from a laboratory in Wuhan?

Published: May 7, 2020, 3 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 15 seconds

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Testing for immunity to COVID-19 and Citizen science on BBC Radio past and present

Published: April 30, 2020, 3 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 24 seconds

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Understanding Covid-19 death rates; Contact tracing apps; Whale sharks and atomic bombs

Published: April 23, 2020, 3 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 11 seconds

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Lockdown lessons for climate change and the carbon neutral Cumbrian coal mine

Published: April 16, 2020, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 7 seconds

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Testing for asymptomatic coronavirus carriers, Human Cell Atlas, and invasive parakeets

Published: April 9, 2020, 3 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 49 seconds

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Coronavirus: Models & being led by the science; Mars500 isolation tips; Kids science - singing glasses

Published: April 2, 2020, 3 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 21 seconds

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Coronavirus - Lockdown efficacy; viral testing; surface survival; dog walking safety

Published: March 26, 2020, 4 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 53 seconds

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TB vaccination to replace culling in badgers; Neil Shubin on the wonders of evolution

Published: March 19, 2020, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 45 seconds

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Biology of the new coronavirus

Published: March 12, 2020, 5 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 55 seconds

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Banning lead shot for hunting; UK Fireball Network and Extremely thin gold

Published: March 5, 2020, 5 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 35 seconds

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The Big Compost Experiment; Using AI to screen for new antibiotics; Science of slapstick

Published: Feb. 27, 2020, 5 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 21 seconds

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Coronavirus questions; HMS Challenger and ocean acidification; Sean Carroll's quantum world

Published: Feb. 20, 2020, 5 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 23 seconds

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Ordnance Survey - Britain's 220-year-old tech company; Launching synthetic voices and personality test

Published: Feb. 13, 2020, 5 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 39 seconds

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Solar Orbiter launch; Mutational signatures in cancer; paleo-oncology

Published: Feb. 6, 2020, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 7 seconds

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Coronavirus update, Typhoid Mary and 200th anniversary of the first sighting of Antarctica

Published: Jan. 30, 2020, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 41 seconds

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Coronavirus outbreak in China; Genetic diseases in Amish communities and getting an Egyptian mummy to speak

Published: Jan. 23, 2020, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 13 seconds

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Reproducibility crisis in science; Aeolus wind-measuring satellite; electric cars

Published: Jan. 16, 2020, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 11 seconds

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Australian bush fires; Veganuary and LIGO

Published: Jan. 9, 2020, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 51 seconds

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The hidden history in our DNA - Part 2 - Travel and Culture

Published: Jan. 2, 2020, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 58 seconds

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The hidden history in our DNA - Part 1 - Sex and Disease

Published: Dec. 26, 2019, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 13 seconds

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Ten years of Zooniverse; what happened to volcano Anak Krakatau and visualising maths

Published: Dec. 19, 2019, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 17 seconds

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Earliest hunting scene cave painting; animal domestication syndrome

Published: Dec. 12, 2019, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 4 seconds

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Global Carbon Emissions; Parker Solar Probe and simulating swaying buildings

Published: Dec. 5, 2019, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 54 seconds

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What's the problem with palm oil and should we be supporting sustainably grown oil? Virtual reality skin

Published: Nov. 28, 2019, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 57 seconds

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Noise pollution and wildlife; No till farming; Cornwall's geothermal heat

Published: Nov. 21, 2019, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 3 seconds

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Soils and floods, Air pollution and ultra-low emission zones, detecting the drug Spice

Published: Nov. 14, 2019, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 12 seconds

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Fracking moratorium; Bloodhound; Big Compost Experiment; transit of Mercury

Published: Nov. 7, 2019, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 4 seconds

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African genomes sequenced; Space weather; sports head injuries

Published: Oct. 31, 2019, 5 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes

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Organic farming emissions; Staring at seagulls; Salt and dementia

Published: Oct. 24, 2019, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 59 seconds

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Ebola model, Partula snails, Malaria origin

Published: Oct. 17, 2019, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 56 seconds

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Extinction Rebellion, UK net zero emissions and climate change; Nobel Prizes

Published: Oct. 10, 2019, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 52 seconds

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HIV protective gene paper retraction, Imaging ancient Herculaneum scrolls, Bill Bryson's The Body

Published: Oct. 3, 2019, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 37 seconds

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Oceans, ice and climate change; Neolithic baby bottles; Caroline Criado-Perez wins RS Book Prize

Published: Sept. 26, 2019, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 17 seconds

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MOSAiC Arctic super-expedition, Likely extinction of the Bahama nuthatch, Tim Smedley's book on air pollution

Published: Sept. 19, 2019, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 47 seconds

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Model embryos from stem cells, Paul Steinhardt's book on impossible crystals, Mother Thames

Published: Sept. 12, 2019, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 56 seconds

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Inventing GPS, Carbon nanotube computer, Steven Strogatz and Monty Lyman discuss calculus and skin

Published: Sept. 5, 2019, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 27 seconds

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Amazon fires, Royal Society Book Prize shortlist announced, John Gribben on quantum physics

Published: Aug. 29, 2019, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 14 seconds

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UK's black squirrels' genetic heritage; nuclear fusion in the UK and the Royal Society's science book prize

Published: Aug. 22, 2019, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 9 seconds

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UK power cut, Huge dinosaur find in Wyoming, Micro-plastics in Arctic snow

Published: Aug. 15, 2019, 4 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 42 seconds

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Making the UK's dams safe, AI spots fake smiles, How many trees should we be planting?

Published: Aug. 8, 2019, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 6 seconds

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Lovelock at 100; Hydrothermal vents and antibiotic resistance in the environment

Published: Aug. 1, 2019, 4 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 13 seconds

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False positives in genetic test kits, Impact of fishing on ocean sharks, Sex-change fish

Published: July 25, 2019, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 5 seconds

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Turing on the new 50 note, Moon landing on the radio, 25 years since Shoemaker-Levy comet

Published: July 18, 2019, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 57 seconds

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Earliest modern human skull, Analysing moon rocks, Viruses lurking in our genomes

Published: July 11, 2019, 4 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 14 seconds

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X-Rays on Mercury, Monkey Tools, Music of Molecules, AI Drivers

Published: July 4, 2019, 4 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 49 seconds

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Global Food Security, Reactive Use-By Labels, Origins of the Potato

Published: June 27, 2019, 4 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 8 seconds

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Rinderpest destruction, Noise and birdsong, Science as entertainment

Published: June 20, 2019, 4 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 34 seconds

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Net-Zero carbon target, Science Policy Under Thatcher, Screen time measures

Published: June 13, 2019, 4 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 19 seconds

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CCR5 Mutation Effects, The Surrey Earthquake Swarm, Animal Emotions

Published: June 6, 2019, 4 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 48 seconds

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How maths underpins science

Published: May 30, 2019, 4 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 9 seconds

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New CFC emissions, Cannabis and the Environment, The Noisy Cocktail Party, Automated Face Recognition

Published: May 23, 2019, 4:38 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 27 seconds

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Hubble Not-So Constant, Synthetic E. Coli, The Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt

Published: May 16, 2019, 4 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 16 seconds

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Forensic science provision, optimal garden watering strategy, and a mystery knee bone

Published: May 9, 2019, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 39 seconds

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Sex, gender and sport - the Caster Semenya case and the latest Denisovan discovery

Published: May 2, 2019, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 58 seconds

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Thought-to-speech machine, City Nature Challenge, Science of Storytelling

Published: April 25, 2019, 4:31 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 27 seconds

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Notre-Dame fire, Reviving pig brains, ExoMars, Evolution of faces

Published: April 18, 2019, 4:10 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 8 seconds

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Visualising a black hole, Homo luzonensis, Two ways to overcome antimicrobial resistance

Published: April 11, 2019, 4 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 32 seconds

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Cretaceous catastrophe fossilised, LIGO and Virgo, Corals, Forensic shoeprint database

Published: April 4, 2019, 4 p.m.
Duration: 39 minutes

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UK pollinating insect numbers, Tracking whales using barnacles, Sleep signals

Published: March 28, 2019, 5 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 59 seconds

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Where next World Wide Web? Space rocks and worms

Published: March 21, 2019, 5 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 37 seconds

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Rules and ethics of genome editing, Gender, sex and sport, Hog roasts at Stonehenge

Published: March 14, 2019, 5 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 36 seconds

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A cure for HIV? Sleepy flies, Secrets of the Fukushima disaster, Science fact checking

Published: March 7, 2019, 5 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 16 seconds

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Falling carbon and rising methane; Unsung heroes at the Crick

Published: Feb. 28, 2019, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 44 seconds

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Mars - rovers v humans? Forests and carbon, Ethiopian bush crow

Published: Feb. 21, 2019, 5 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 13 seconds

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Insect decline, Gut microbiome, Geomagnetic switching

Published: Feb. 14, 2019, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 55 seconds

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Sea Level Rise, Equine Flu, Generator Bricks, Iberian Genes

Published: Feb. 7, 2019, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 55 seconds

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Sprinting Neanderthals, Geodynamo, Spreading Sneezes and Dying Hares

Published: Jan. 31, 2019, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 8 seconds

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Ultima Thule, Dry January, Periodic Table

Published: Jan. 4, 2019, 12:29 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 32 seconds

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Gene-edited twins, Placenta organoids in a dish, When the last leaves drop

Published: Nov. 29, 2018, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 3 seconds

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Mars InSight mission, Detecting dark matter, Redefining the kilogram, Bovine TB

Published: Nov. 22, 2018, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 10 seconds

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Bovine TB and badger culling, Shrimp hoover CSI, Shark-skin and Turing

Published: Nov. 15, 2018, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 30 seconds

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Oldest cave picture; the Anthropocene under London; a new scientist for the 50 note

Published: Nov. 8, 2018, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 10 seconds

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Repairing potholes, Ozone hole, Internet of hives, Drugs from fingerprints

Published: Nov. 1, 2018, 5 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 7 seconds

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Science and Brexit, Antibiotic livestock growth promoters, Bepicolombo goes to Mercury

Published: Oct. 25, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 53 seconds

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Old Dogs and Physics in Space

Published: Oct. 18, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 5 seconds

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IPCC report, Cairngorms Connect project, grass pea, the Sun exhibition at Science Museum

Published: Oct. 11, 2018, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 55 seconds

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Nobel Prizes - Hayabusa 2 latest - IPCC meeting - North Pole science

Published: Oct. 4, 2018, 4:04 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 44 seconds

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Hyabusa 2 at Ryugu, deadly 1918 flu pandemic; WW2 bombing and ionosphere, teenage brain

Published: Sept. 27, 2018, 4:09 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 17 seconds

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Science of Addiction

Published: Sept. 20, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 42 seconds

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First human drawing, Cycling genes, Oden Arctic expedition, Hello World

Published: Sept. 13, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 59 seconds

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Complexity in Biology

Published: Sept. 6, 2018, 3:59 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 16 seconds

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Electronic brain probe; Rural stream biodiversity; Arctic weather research trip; Science book prize

Published: Aug. 30, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 2 seconds

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Cavendish banana survival; Guillemot egg shape; Unexpected Truth About Animals; Tambora's rainstorm

Published: Aug. 23, 2018, 4:17 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 8 seconds

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New Horizons' next mission, Helium at 150, The Beautiful Cure, Oden arctic expedition

Published: Aug. 9, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 10 seconds

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Parker solar probe, Diversity in the lab, Royal Society book prize, Arctic circle weather

Published: Aug. 2, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 57 seconds

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Liquid water on Mars, Early embryo development, Earth Biogenome Project, Marine wilderness

Published: July 26, 2018, 4:04 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 59 seconds

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Peatbog wildfires, Coral acoustics, Magdalena Skipper, Fuelling long-term space travel

Published: July 19, 2018, 4:12 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 44 seconds

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Out of Africa, Predicting future heatwaves, Virtual reality molecules, Life in the dark

Published: July 12, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 53 seconds

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Northern white rhino preservation, Deep sea earthquake detection, Twitter's rare Heuchera discovery, Human roars

Published: July 5, 2018, 4:05 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 5 seconds

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Hyabusa mission; ProtoDUNE neutrino detector; Caledonian crow skills; Koala microbiome

Published: June 28, 2018, 4:19 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 55 seconds

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The Large Hadron Collider Upgrade, Voltaglue, Cambridge Zoology Museum, Francis Willughby

Published: June 21, 2018, 4:33 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 54 seconds

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Antarctic melt speeds up, Antarctica's future, Cryo-acoustics, Narwhals

Published: June 18, 2018, 10:07 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 10 seconds

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Dinosaur auction, Who owns the genes of the ocean life, Cancer immunotherapy

Published: June 14, 2018, 4:14 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 10 seconds

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Hay Festival

Published: May 31, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 26 seconds

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CO2 and rice, Underground farming, Ancient interstellar asteroid, Microplastics air pollution

Published: May 24, 2018, 4:11 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 15 seconds

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Face Recognition, Thug plants, Cancer Funding Inequalities, Feynmans 100th birthday

Published: May 17, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 41 seconds

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Rat eradication; elephant talk; the rise of the dinosaurs; physics of snooker

Published: May 10, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 12 seconds

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Antarctic, Kew, Paleogenomics, Sea birds

Published: May 3, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 47 seconds

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Human Consciousness: Could a brain in a dish become sentient?

Published: April 26, 2018, 4:12 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes

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Plastic-eating bacteria, Foam mattresses for crops, The evolved life aquatic, The Double Helix

Published: April 19, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 31 seconds

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Pesticides in British Farming

Published: April 12, 2018, 4:05 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 13 seconds

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Stephen Hawking Tribute

Published: April 5, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 40 seconds

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Genes and education, John Goodenough, Caring bears and hunting

Published: March 29, 2018, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 42 seconds

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Data Scraping

Published: March 22, 2018, 5 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 48 seconds

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Buzz kill

Published: March 15, 2018, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 13 seconds

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Russian Spy Poisoning

Published: March 8, 2018, 6:41 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 18 seconds

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Weird Weather?

Published: March 1, 2018, 5 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 2 seconds

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Science after Brexit

Published: Feb. 22, 2018, 5 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes

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Shipping air pollution; Cheddar Man; Millirobots in the body;Dog brain training

Published: Feb. 15, 2018, 5:45 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 55 seconds

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Democracy in Space

Published: Feb. 8, 2018, 5:44 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 46 seconds

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Scientists on Trial

Published: Feb. 1, 2018, 5 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 54 seconds

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Did typhoid kill the Aztecs, DNA stored in Bitcoin, Glow-in-the-dark plants and levitating humans

Published: Jan. 25, 2018, 5:02 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 39 seconds

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African swine fever, Oil spill update, CRISPR gene editing, Rat eradication in New Zealand, Chimp kin recognition

Published: Jan. 18, 2018, 5:04 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 26 seconds

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Sanchi oil tanker, Gut gas-monitoring pill and Chimpanzee portraits

Published: Jan. 11, 2018, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 35 seconds

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Tabby's Star, Space 2018, Mosquito sounds, C diff and food additive link

Published: Jan. 4, 2018, 5:14 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 42 seconds

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Ancient DNA and Human Evolution

Published: Dec. 28, 2017, 5 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 14 seconds

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Antisense RNA therapy, Fossils vs Trump, Printing mini-kidneys, Electric eel power

Published: Dec. 21, 2017, 5 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 2 seconds

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The Future of Coral Reefs, Little Foot, Arthur C Clarke

Published: Dec. 14, 2017, 5:20 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 34 seconds

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Trophy hunting, Gene drives, Nuclear lightning, Peregrine falcons and drones

Published: Dec. 7, 2017, 5:14 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 5 seconds

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Prehistoric Strong Women, Semi-synthetic Life, Listener Feedback, Artificial Superintelligence

Published: Nov. 30, 2017, 5:06 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 35 seconds

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Interstellar visitor, Svante Paabo, Synthetic biology, Plight of the Axolotl

Published: Nov. 23, 2017, 5 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 23 seconds

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Can we forecast earthquakes?, Britain's space race rocket Skylark, Francis Galton

Published: Nov. 16, 2017, 5:02 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 12 seconds

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Boy gets New Skin, The York Gospels, Stephen Hawking's Thesis

Published: Nov. 9, 2017, 5 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 54 seconds

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Climate Change and Health; Moth Snow Storm Feedback; Whale Brain Evolution; Pharoah's Serpent

Published: Nov. 2, 2017, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 27 seconds

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Insects disappearing, DNA Biosensor, Dog faces, Bandit dinosaur

Published: Oct. 26, 2017, 4 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 46 seconds

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Colliding Neutron Stars, Krakatoa, Centigrade vs Celsius

Published: Oct. 19, 2017, 4 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 5 seconds

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HiQuake, Plate Tectonics@50, Sonic Weapon Puzzle, The Chinese Typewriter

Published: Oct. 5, 2017, 4 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 35 seconds

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Gravity wave breakthrough, The antibiotic pipeline, Microbial waste recycling, Fausto - an AI opera

Published: Sept. 28, 2017, 4 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 46 seconds

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Cassini's finale; Science and Technology Select Committee; Crick's lecture; Cave acoustics

Published: Sept. 21, 2017, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 57 seconds

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Farewell to Cassini, the epic 20 year mission to Saturn

Published: Sept. 14, 2017, 4:08 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 58 seconds

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North Korea Bomb Tests, Warming Antarctic Sea Life, the Microbiome, Cuckoo Chuckle

Published: Sept. 7, 2017, 4:06 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 46 seconds

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Noxious haze over south coast; In Pursuit of Memory book; technosphere; Big Wasp Survey

Published: Aug. 31, 2017, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 3 seconds

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Killer robots; Myths and superstitions and conservation; Science book prize nominee - Cordelia Fine; Taxidermy

Published: Aug. 24, 2017, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 15 seconds

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Gene-editing human embryos, Spaceman's eyes, Science book prize, Sexual selection in salmon

Published: Aug. 3, 2017, 4 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 36 seconds

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Cod fisheries, Our connection to nature, Domestic electricity and Gamma ray bursts

Published: July 27, 2017, 4:02 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 34 seconds

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Genetics and privacy, Global plastic, Great Ape Dictionary, Ocean Discovery X Prize

Published: July 20, 2017, 4 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 11 seconds

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Genetic testing; Pugs on treadmills; Frankenstein

Published: July 13, 2017, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 31 seconds

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Neonics dispute, Hygenic bees, Hip-hop MRI

Published: July 6, 2017, 4 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 3 seconds

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Sex bias in biology, Engineering prize, Olympic bats, Angry Chef

Published: June 29, 2017, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 54 seconds

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Forensics Centre in Dundee; D'Arcy Thompson centenary; Scottish science adviser; Coffee and climate

Published: June 22, 2017, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 44 seconds

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Science in Fire Prevention

Published: June 15, 2017, 5:06 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 22 seconds

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Early Humans Were Even Earlier Than We Thought

Published: June 8, 2017, 4:02 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 19 seconds

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The Importance of Basic Research

Published: June 1, 2017, 4:02 p.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 25 seconds

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Sherpas - dolphin rescue - quantum computing - hot lavas

Published: May 25, 2017, 4 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 40 seconds

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Childhood cancers - Ghana telescope - Nano-listening device for cells - Ancient whales

Published: May 18, 2017, 4:18 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 58 seconds

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Violins - Social networks and cliques in great tits and snow monkeys - Exploring DNA and art

Published: May 11, 2017, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes

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The moral brain, stem cell developments, ancient DNA in cave dirt, mangrove forest

Published: May 4, 2017, 4 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 4 seconds

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Homo naledi, First humans in America, Dark matter detector, New theory of dark matter

Published: April 27, 2017, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 57 seconds

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Cassinis death, scrapping diesel, weather balloon, satellites monitoring volcanos

Published: April 20, 2017, 4:51 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 1 second

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23andMe Genetic Sequencing, Human Knockout genes, Coral Bleaching

Published: April 13, 2017, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 48 seconds

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Creation of island Britain, Sleep gene, Mary Kelly forensics, Global Tree Search survey

Published: April 6, 2017, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 56 seconds

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Climate change and extreme weather; Primate brain size; Earthquake forecasting; Planet 9

Published: March 30, 2017, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 12 seconds

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Comet 67P images; Etna eruption; Brain navigation; Octopus intelligence

Published: March 23, 2017, 5 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 18 seconds

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Boaty McBoatface in Antarctica, Aeroplane biofuels, Bakhshali manuscript, Goldilocks zones

Published: March 16, 2017, 5 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 9 seconds

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Rise of the Robots: 3. Where is my mind?

Published: March 15, 2017, 12:46 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 59 seconds

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Cells and Celluloid: Aliens on Film

Published: March 9, 2017, 4:59 p.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 42 seconds

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Rise of the Robots: 2. More human than human

Published: March 6, 2017, 10:57 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 14 seconds

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Rise of the Robots: 1. The history of things to come

Published: March 3, 2017, 12:36 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 17 seconds

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Earth's Earliest Life, The Benefits of Pollution, Sexuality and Science and New ideas on Evolution

Published: March 2, 2017, 5:22 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 19 seconds

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The perils of fake science news, The neanderthal inside us, What The Beatles really sang - statistically speaking

Published: Feb. 23, 2017, 4:49 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 19 seconds

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Science and cyber security, Dinosaur babies, Winston Churchill and level crossings

Published: Feb. 16, 2017, 4:59 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 46 seconds

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Measuring human impact on earth, Awards for engineers, Sounds of space junk.

Published: Feb. 9, 2017, 5:07 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 19 seconds

Listed in: Science

Wildlife trafficking, New quantum computers, Ancient bird beaks, Glassblowing.

Published: Feb. 2, 2017, 5:32 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 44 seconds

Listed in: Science

Crime, volcanoes, ghosts and how we are influenced by the genes of unrelated others

Published: Jan. 26, 2017, 5 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 1 second

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Antarctic science rescue, Killing cancer with viruses, Measuring wind from space and the Last man on the moon

Published: Jan. 19, 2017, 5 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 10 seconds

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The perils of explaining science, Living to 500, What's good for your teeth and The future of stargazing

Published: Jan. 12, 2017, 5:05 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 7 seconds

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RIP Granny the oldest Orca - Graphene + Silly Putty - Moving a Giant Magnet - Space in 2017

Published: Jan. 5, 2017, 5 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 11 seconds

Listed in: Science

Listeners' Questions

Published: Dec. 29, 2016, 5:07 p.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 20 seconds

Listed in: Science

Inuits and Denisovans, Sex and woodlice, Peace through particle physics, Caspar the octopus in peril?

Published: Dec. 22, 2016, 4:59 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 54 seconds

Listed in: Science

Alzheimers research, Lucy in the Scanner, Smart bandages, From supernovae to Hollywood

Published: Dec. 1, 2016, 5:08 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 21 seconds

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Predator bacteria therapy, New money for UK science, Stick-on stethoscope, Taming fears in the brain scanner

Published: Nov. 24, 2016, 5 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 52 seconds

Listed in: Science

Does Pluto have an ocean, Antarctica's oldest ice, Meat emissions, Swifts fly ten months non-stop

Published: Nov. 17, 2016, 5 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 11 seconds

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Climate change questions, Animal computer interaction, Sounds and meaning across world's languages

Published: Nov. 10, 2016, 5:08 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 10 seconds

Listed in: Science

Italy's quakes, Ebola virus, Accidental rocket fuel, China in space

Published: Nov. 3, 2016, 5 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 53 seconds

Listed in: Science

Making mozzies safe with a microbe, CO2 at 400 ppm, Chixculub crater rocks, Why Mars Lander failed

Published: Oct. 27, 2016, 4:04 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 23 seconds

Listed in: Science

HFC Ban; Human Cell Atlas; Origin of Hunting with Dogs

Published: Oct. 20, 2016, 4 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 11 seconds

Listed in: Science

Life on Mars? Quantum Gravity. The deep origins of bird song

Published: Oct. 13, 2016, 4 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 13 seconds

Listed in: Science

Microbead impact, Remote animal logging, Royal Society book prize, Surgewatch

Published: Sept. 8, 2016, 5:48 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 30 seconds

Listed in: Science

Proxima b exoplanet, The Hunt for Vulcan, East Antarctic lakes, Deep sea shark hunting

Published: Aug. 25, 2016, 4:19 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 57 seconds

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Autonomous cars, Bees and neonicotinoids, Marden Henge, Royal Society Book Prize

Published: Aug. 18, 2016, 4:04 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 29 seconds

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Blow to the LHC "bump", Crow intelligence, Robot mudskippers, Royal Society book prize

Published: Aug. 11, 2016, 10:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 1 second

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Signs of life on planets, Royal Society Book Prize, Queen Bee control, Galactic Prom 29

Published: Aug. 4, 2016, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 49 seconds

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Dinosaur extinction, Neanderthals in Gibraltar, Music appreciation, A year of New Horizons

Published: July 14, 2016, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 15 seconds

Listed in: Science

Juno, Space debris, Fake tumours, Risky plants

Published: July 7, 2016, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 16 seconds

Listed in: Science

Juno, Nanotech art conservation, Robots fix the city, Eel conservation

Published: June 30, 2016, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 47 seconds

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National Insect Week, Venus' electric field, Green mining, Wimbledon grass science

Published: June 23, 2016, 5:19 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 13 seconds

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More gravitational waves; Ocean floor mapping; Selfish Gene 40th; Spoonies

Published: June 16, 2016, 4 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 39 seconds

Listed in: Science

Fighting Antimicrobial Resistance

Published: June 9, 2016, 4 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 4 seconds

Listed in: Science

Fixing the Future

Published: June 2, 2016, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 54 seconds

Listed in: Science

GM plants; Svalbard Seed Vault; Directed Evolution; Dolphin Snot

Published: May 26, 2016, 10:15 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 22 seconds

Listed in: Science

Climate Change, State of the World's Plants, Antibiotic Resistance, Telephone Metadata, Bat Detective

Published: May 19, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 38 seconds

Listed in: Science

Genetics and education, Eyam plague, Pint of science, Labradors and chocolate

Published: May 12, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 52 seconds

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Human embryos, Transit of Mercury, Fishackathon, Fat labradors

Published: May 5, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 11 seconds

Listed in: Science

Chernobyl, Drones, Tree crickets, Cern

Published: April 28, 2016, 4:57 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 30 seconds

Listed in: Science

EU membership and UK science, Quantum games, Fixing genes

Published: April 21, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 35 seconds

Listed in: Science

Breakthrough Starshot, Moon mining, QB50, Solar Q&A

Published: April 14, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 38 seconds

Listed in: Science

Air pollution monitoring, Britain breathing, Tracking Hannibal

Published: April 7, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 53 seconds

Listed in: Science

Solar farm, Gravity machine, Kakapo

Published: March 31, 2016, 4:50 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 16 seconds

Listed in: Science

Flu, Coffee yeasts, Wave machine, Cochlear implants

Published: March 24, 2016, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 45 seconds

Listed in: Science

Recovering lost memories, Storks eat junk food, Oldest pine fossil, Spring flowering

Published: March 17, 2016, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 52 seconds

Listed in: Science

Gain-of-function research, Mindfulness, Women in science, Snake locomotion

Published: March 10, 2016, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 50 seconds

Listed in: Science

UK's longest-running cohort study, The Brain prize, Hairy genetics

Published: March 3, 2016, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 7 seconds

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UK science and the EU, Sex of organs, Artificial colon, Gorillas call when eating

Published: Feb. 25, 2016, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 54 seconds

Listed in: Science

Gravitational Waves, UK Spaceport, Big Brains and Extinction Risk, Conservation in Papua New Guinea

Published: Feb. 18, 2016, 5:24 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 57 seconds

Listed in: Science

Gravitational Waves Special

Published: Feb. 11, 2016, 5:09 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 56 seconds

Listed in: Science

UK pollinators' food, Brain implant, Holograms, Lunar 9

Published: Feb. 4, 2016, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 47 seconds

Listed in: Science

Zika, Penguins, Erratum, Fossil fish

Published: Jan. 28, 2016, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 6 seconds

Listed in: Science

Ancient Britons' DNA, Concorde's 40th Anniversary, Giant dinosaur, New planet?

Published: Jan. 21, 2016, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 29 seconds

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The 100,000 Genome Project, Stem cell doping, Nuclear waste, Dinosaur sex

Published: Jan. 14, 2016, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 4 seconds

Listed in: Science

El Nino Special

Published: Jan. 7, 2016, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 45 seconds

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31/12/2015

Published: Dec. 31, 2015, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 5 seconds

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New Horizons Pluto update; friendly predatory bacteria; Christmas in the lab; human ancestry

Published: Dec. 24, 2015, 9:20 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 54 seconds

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Tim Peake's mission to the ISS, Spaceman Chris Hadfield, AGU round-up, Air pollution, Human Evolution at the NHM

Published: Dec. 17, 2015, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 42 seconds

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Flooding, Scientific modelling, Magnetoreception, Escalators

Published: Dec. 10, 2015, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 41 seconds

Listed in: Science

Science funding, Carbon capture storage, Graphene

Published: Dec. 3, 2015, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 6 seconds

Listed in: Science

Ancient farmers' genomes, Alice at Cern, Astrophysics questions

Published: Nov. 26, 2015, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 43 seconds

Listed in: Science

Antarctic ice sheet instability, Groundwater, Accents, Fluorescent coral

Published: Nov. 19, 2015, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 57 seconds

Listed in: Science

Sex-change tree, Pluto's cryovolcanoes, Sellafield's plutonium, Ant super-organisms

Published: Nov. 12, 2015, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 6 seconds

Listed in: Science

Grid cells and time, Boole, How your brain shapes your life

Published: Nov. 5, 2015, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 45 seconds

Listed in: Science

Animal experiments, Bees and diesel, Sense Ocean, Readability of IPCC report

Published: Oct. 22, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 44 seconds

Listed in: Science

Time Travel in Science and Cinema

Published: Oct. 15, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 48 seconds

Listed in: Science

Ethiopian genome, Coral nutrients, The hunt for gravitational waves, Seven Brief Lessons on Physics

Published: Oct. 8, 2015, 10 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 54 seconds

Listed in: Science

Write on Kew festival at Kew Gardens, Preserving global biodiversity

Published: Oct. 1, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 57 seconds

Listed in: Science

Pluto images, Space elevator, Insect migration, Imagination app

Published: Sept. 17, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 58 seconds

Listed in: Science

Homo Naledi, New spacesuit, Quantum biology, A possible cure for motion sickness

Published: Sept. 10, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 48 seconds

Listed in: Science

El Nino, Sphagnum moss and peatlands, Inside Cern, Measuring air pollution with iPhones

Published: Sept. 3, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 54 seconds

Listed in: Science

20/08/2015

Published: Aug. 20, 2015, 4:25 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 31 seconds

Listed in: Science

Scottish GM ban, Earth's magnetic field, OCD, Birth of a new galaxy

Published: Aug. 13, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 15 seconds

Listed in: Science

Pluto's surface, Increased Arctic ice in 2013, Linking brains together, Signals of fertility

Published: July 23, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 5 seconds

Listed in: Science

Pluto: New Horizons

Published: July 16, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 11 seconds

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Intrusive memories, Silent aircraft, Nuclear fusion, Pluto

Published: July 9, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 44 seconds

Listed in: Science

Aphid-repelling wheat, National Institute for Bioscience, Global map of smell, Parrot mimics

Published: July 2, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 8 seconds

Listed in: Science

Malaria drug, Listener feedback, Imaging the singing voice, Classifying human species

Published: June 25, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 35 seconds

Listed in: Science

Stars, Fracking, Ice Cores, Drunken Chimps

Published: June 11, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 26 seconds

Listed in: Science

Origins of life, Earthquakes in London, Frog plague, Ancient pollen

Published: June 4, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 5 seconds

Listed in: Science

Self-adapting robots, Artificial intelligence in medicine, Ageing healthily

Published: May 28, 2015, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 51 seconds

Listed in: Science

El Nino, Echolocation, Seasons, Snakes

Published: May 21, 2015, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 6 seconds

Listed in: Science

Seasonal Variation in Immunity, Chemosynthesis, Role of the ISS, Storing Digital Data in DNA

Published: May 14, 2015, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 56 seconds

Listed in: Science

Nepalese Earthquake, Monkey Hands, Maritime Light Pollution, Light in Bacteria

Published: April 30, 2015, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 59 seconds

Listed in: Science

Healthy Guts; Future High Speed Trading; Body Clocks and Colour; William Smith's Geology Map

Published: April 23, 2015, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 59 seconds

Listed in: Science

Hubble Space Telescope at 25

Published: April 16, 2015, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 26 seconds

Listed in: Science

Legacy of Messenger, Computer Touch, AI and Traumatic Forgetting, Stained Glass Restoration

Published: April 9, 2015, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 56 seconds

Listed in: Science

Invasive Species, Coral Seaview Survey, Evolution of the Brain, A New Virtual Reality

Published: March 26, 2015, 5 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 58 seconds

Listed in: Science

Genetic Map of the British Isles, Drones for Conservation, Lab Photosynthesis, Solar Eclipse

Published: March 19, 2015, 5 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 5 seconds

Listed in: Science

Large Hadron Collider Run Two, Flooding, Nasa's Biggest Rocket, Violin Evolution

Published: March 12, 2015, 5 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 57 seconds

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Encoding memories; 350 years of the science journal; Women in science; Ceres

Published: March 5, 2015, 5 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes

Listed in: Science

Artificial Intelligence, Desalination, History of Forensics, Music from Cells

Published: Feb. 26, 2015, 5 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 32 seconds

Listed in: Science

Alzheimer's Disease, False Memory, Diamond Light Source, Twins in Space

Published: Feb. 19, 2015, 5 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 57 seconds

Listed in: Science

Earth's Core; What Can Chemistry Do for Us?; Ocean Acidification; Darwin Day

Published: Feb. 12, 2015, 5 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 41 seconds

Listed in: Science

Goshawk, Cosmic Renaissance, Carl Djerassi and Charles Townes

Published: Feb. 5, 2015, 5 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 44 seconds

Listed in: Science

Climate change belief; Anthropocene era; Eyes on the sea; Origins of multicellular life

Published: Jan. 29, 2015, 5 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 51 seconds

Listed in: Science

GMOs; International Year of Light; Coral health

Published: Jan. 22, 2015, 5 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 59 seconds

Listed in: Science

International Year of Soils

Published: Jan. 15, 2015, 5 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 49 seconds

Listed in: Science

Venus mission, Science highlights for 2015, Sonotweezers, Tsunami 10 years on

Published: Jan. 8, 2015, 5 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 50 seconds

Listed in: Science

Listeners' Science Questions

Published: Jan. 1, 2015, 5 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 44 seconds

Listed in: Science

Microplastics; Holey Ice; Vesalius; Overeating

Published: Dec. 18, 2014, 5 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 44 seconds

Listed in: Science

Water on Comets; DNA in Space; Sounds of the Ocean; Science in Fashion

Published: Dec. 11, 2014, 5 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 54 seconds

Listed in: Science

Orion Launch; Fake Mars trip; XDNA; Richard the Third's skeleton

Published: Dec. 4, 2014, 5 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 32 seconds

Listed in: Science

Campylobacter in Chicken; Artificial Intelligence Guru Demis Hassabis; Sexology; Lucy

Published: Nov. 27, 2014, 5 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 57 seconds

Listed in: Science

Comet landing detects organics molecules; Lunar Mission One; Biological warfare

Published: Nov. 20, 2014, 5 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 54 seconds

Listed in: Science

Rosetta; Thought-controlled genes; Biophonic Life; Arecibo message 40 years on

Published: Nov. 13, 2014, 5 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 4 seconds

Listed in: Science

Science of ageing; Microneedles; Firelab; Rosetta; Scientific authorship

Published: Nov. 6, 2014, 5 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 19 seconds

Listed in: Science

The Making of the Moon

Published: Oct. 30, 2014, 5 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 13 seconds

Listed in: Science

Hobbit; Genetics of height; Solar science; Snails

Published: Oct. 23, 2014, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 48 seconds

Listed in: Science

Ebola; Ada Lovelace Day; Space Weather

Published: Oct. 16, 2014, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 58 seconds

Listed in: Science

Nobel Prizes 2014; Gauge; Genetics and Diabetes; UK Fungus Day

Published: Oct. 9, 2014, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 3 seconds

Listed in: Science

Women, Science and the Royal Society; Open Access Research

Published: Oct. 2, 2014, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 56 seconds

Listed in: Science

Cosmic inflation latest; Indian space success; Science and language; Wax Venus

Published: Sept. 25, 2014, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 57 seconds

Listed in: Science

European ancestry; Cern is 60; Graphene plasters; Penguins

Published: Sept. 18, 2014, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 57 seconds

Listed in: Science

Jack the Ripper; Future of Scottish science

Published: Sept. 11, 2014, 4 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 1 second

Listed in: Science

Bardarbunga volcano; Geology in Minecraft; Synthesising opioids; Ammonia

Published: Sept. 4, 2014, 4 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 15 seconds

Listed in: Science

Manipulating mouse memory; London pollution; Nature of knowing; Snail fur

Published: Aug. 28, 2014, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 1 second

Listed in: Science

TB in the New World; Trusting Wikipedia; Shipwreck of the London; @LegoAcademics

Published: Aug. 21, 2014, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 14 seconds

Listed in: Science

Anaesthesia; Chilean earthquakes; Strange weather; Jellyfish

Published: Aug. 14, 2014, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 1 second

Listed in: Science

New dinosaur; GM chickens; Lightning; Rosetta; Diatoms

Published: Aug. 7, 2014, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 55 seconds

Listed in: Science

ExpeRimental; Rosetta; MOOCs

Published: July 31, 2014, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 58 seconds

Listed in: Science

Science's fascination with the face

Published: July 24, 2014, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 55 seconds

Listed in: Science

A special programme on plants and their pollinators, poisons and pests

Published: July 17, 2014, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 14 seconds

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Behavioural profiling at airports; Light and colour in art; Hadrian's Wall; Cassini

Published: July 10, 2014, 4:17 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 4 seconds

Listed in: Science

Informed consent, El Nino, Gravitational Waves, Cloud cover

Published: July 3, 2014, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 32 seconds

Listed in: Science

Longitude Prize Winner; Solar cells; New species; Fiji fisherwomen; Physics questions

Published: June 26, 2014, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 23 seconds

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Antarctic Invaders; Patents; Longitude Challenges for Water and Antibiotics

Published: June 19, 2014, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 53 seconds

Listed in: Science

Turing test; World Cup exo-skeleton; Plant cyborgs; Music hooks

Published: June 12, 2014, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 15 seconds

Listed in: Science

Moving Mountains; Invasive Species; Football Stickers

Published: June 5, 2014, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 47 seconds

Listed in: Science

Women scientists; Mapping the ocean floor; Amplituhedron

Published: May 29, 2014, 4 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 13 seconds

Listed in: Science

Longitude Prize 2014; Dementia; Matter from light; Coastal deposition

Published: May 22, 2014, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 5 seconds

Listed in: Science

Antarctic melt; brain enhancing devices, atomic clocks and anti-bat moth sounds

Published: May 15, 2014, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 8 seconds

Listed in: Science

Colin Pillinger; Fire? Artificial DNA

Published: May 8, 2014, 4:45 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 53 seconds

Listed in: Science

Mice & Men; Fuel from CO2; fRMI; Insect calls

Published: May 1, 2014, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 10 seconds

Listed in: Science

Y chromosome; Everest avalanche; Aphid survey; Longitude

Published: April 24, 2014, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 25 seconds

Listed in: Science

Sperm and egg; Dogs; Automatic Facebook; Invasive species

Published: April 17, 2014, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 9 seconds

Listed in: Science

Whales; Dark Matter; Falling; Arty brains

Published: April 10, 2014, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 4 seconds

Listed in: Science

Calorie Restriction; Moon Age; Mars Yard; IPCC.

Published: April 3, 2014, 3:47 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 58 seconds

Listed in: Science

Fracking; Purple GM tomatoes; Bionic humans; Shark attacks

Published: March 27, 2014, 5:28 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 45 seconds

Listed in: Science

Cosmic inflation; LISA; Photonic radar; Bird stress camera; Water research; Taxidermy

Published: March 20, 2014, 5:13 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 6 seconds

Listed in: Science

Tracking planes; Peer review; Mega-virus; Astronaut

Published: March 13, 2014, 6:23 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 4 seconds

Listed in: Science

LG - Chemical weapons, Turtles, Tech for wildlife, Climate

Published: March 6, 2014, 6:23 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 4 seconds

Listed in: Science

Brain Machine Interfaces; Question on Gay Genes; Studying Drinking Behaviour

Published: Feb. 27, 2014, 6:23 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 57 seconds

Listed in: Science

Bees; Whales; Pain; Gay genes

Published: Feb. 20, 2014, 6:23 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 51 seconds

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Whales from space; Flood emails; SUYI JET Lasers; CERN's new tunnel; Discoveries exhibition

Published: Feb. 13, 2014, 4:58 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 4 seconds

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Engineering for floods; Neanderthal genes; Switching senses; Genes in Space game

Published: Feb. 6, 2014, 5 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 11 seconds

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Neanderthals; Plague; Wind Tunnel; Music Timing; Stem Cells

Published: Jan. 30, 2014, 5 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 2 seconds

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Higgs Boson; Neutrinos; Antarctic echo locator; Rainforest fungi; Alabama rot

Published: Jan. 23, 2014, 4:18 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 11 seconds

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Personal genetics kits; Persister cells; Earthquake mapping; Scorpions

Published: Jan. 16, 2014, 4:18 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 3 seconds

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Antarctica weather and climate change; GM Fish Oils; Melanin Fossils; Time Travel

Published: Jan. 9, 2014, 5:06 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 33 seconds

Listed in: Science

Ancient Human Occupation of Britain

Published: Jan. 6, 2014, 11:25 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 27 seconds

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Bacteriophages; Breath-detecting disease; Our bees electric and DNA Barcoding

Published: Dec. 26, 2013, 5 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 56 seconds

Listed in: Science

Antimicrobial soap; GAIA; Stone-age jellybones; Antarctica

Published: Dec. 19, 2013, 5 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 11 seconds

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Horsemeat; NanoSims; Early bacteria; Crystallography

Published: Dec. 12, 2013, 5 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 30 seconds

Listed in: Science

Badger culls; Douglas Mawson; Plastics; Uptalk

Published: Dec. 5, 2013, 6 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 48 seconds

Listed in: Science

Therapeutic hypothermia; Cameras on Gaia; Methane; Wine microbiota

Published: Nov. 28, 2013, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 47 seconds

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Bird Atlas; Flywheels; Energy capture; Science lessons for MPs

Published: Nov. 21, 2013, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 48 seconds

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DNA to ID typhoon victims; Volcanic ash; Hope for red squirrels; Robogut

Published: Nov. 14, 2013, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 31 seconds

Listed in: Science

Personal genome; Solar cells and music; Asteroids; Alfred Russel Wallace

Published: Nov. 7, 2013, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 38 seconds

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Moon dust; Electro-ceuticals; Soil and climate change; Dogs' tails

Published: Oct. 31, 2013, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 49 seconds

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Nuclear Waste; Exoplanets; BBC time and pips, Synthetic Biology Olympics

Published: Oct. 24, 2013, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 3 seconds

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Genetics and education; Golden Rice inventor; Chimp Chatter and Lightning Lab

Published: Oct. 17, 2013, 4:10 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 41 seconds

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US shutdown; Nobels; New climate science; Airport heart attack headlines

Published: Oct. 10, 2013, 4:08 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 46 seconds

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Menopause; IPCC; Fracking feedback; Particle accelerator; Zombie chemicals

Published: Oct. 3, 2013, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 35 seconds

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Fracking FAQs; Fingerprint feedback; Lipstick forensics; Snake hook

Published: Sept. 26, 2013, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 40 seconds

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Chemical weapons; Crowd-sourcing weather; Fingerprint ID; Dino drill

Published: Sept. 19, 2013, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 34 seconds

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Stem cell news; Science practicals; Phantom head; Sewage power

Published: Sept. 12, 2013, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 48 seconds

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Fukushima ice wall; Martian menus; Science practicals; Eye tracker

Published: Sept. 5, 2013, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 1 second

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Research bias; Sniffer dogs; Lasers; Roadkill

Published: Aug. 29, 2013, 2:59 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 57 seconds

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Artificial reefs; Scanning beehives; Ape feet; NMR

Published: Aug. 22, 2013, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 54 seconds

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Universal flu vaccine; Science games; AllTrials; Penguin camera

Published: Aug. 15, 2013, 4:01 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 56 seconds

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Lab-grown leather; Goal line technology; Bacteria outrage; Marine buoy

Published: Aug. 8, 2013, 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 33 seconds

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Crash risk; Mary Rose bacteria; History of Science; Greenwich telescope

Published: Aug. 1, 2013, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 45 seconds

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2D supermaterials; Inside an MRI; Antarctic architecture

Published: July 25, 2013, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 46 seconds

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Animal research; Astronaut selection; Show us your instrument

Published: July 18, 2013, 4 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 4 seconds

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Bioscience to bioweapons; Synthetic diamonds; Stem cell transplants

Published: July 11, 2013, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 4 seconds

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Bovine TB; Coral sunscreen; Space junk

Published: July 4, 2013, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 33 seconds

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