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The Life Scientific
Professor Jim Al-Khalili talks to leading scientists about their life and work, finding out what inspires and motivates them and asking what their discoveries might do for us in the future
Podcasts
Michael Wooldridge on AI and sentient robots
Published: Dec. 19, 2023, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 37 minutes 55 seconds
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Mercedes Maroto-Valer on making carbon dioxide useful
Published: Dec. 12, 2023, 9 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 24 seconds
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Sir Harry Bhadeshia on the choreography of metals
Published: Dec. 5, 2023, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 40 seconds
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Cathie Sudlow on data in healthcare
Published: Nov. 28, 2023, 9 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds
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Sir Michael Berry on phenomena in physics' borderlands
Published: Nov. 21, 2023, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 11 seconds
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Professor Sarah Harper on how population change is remodelling societies.
Published: Nov. 14, 2023, 4:30 p.m.Duration: 28 minutes 14 seconds
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Sarah Blaffer Hrdy on human evolution and parenthood
Published: Nov. 7, 2023, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 30 minutes 3 seconds
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Edward Witten on 'the theory of everything'
Published: Oct. 31, 2023, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 37 seconds
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Alex Antonelli on learning from nature's biodiversity to adapt to climate change
Published: Sept. 19, 2023, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 18 seconds
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Paul Murdin on the first ever identification of a black hole
Published: Sept. 12, 2023, 10:56 a.m.Duration: 32 minutes 13 seconds
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Bahija Jallal on the biotech revolution in cancer therapies
Published: Sept. 5, 2023, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 17 seconds
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Sir Colin Humphreys on electron microscopes, and the thinnest material in the world
Published: Aug. 29, 2023, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 13 seconds
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Chris Barratt on head-banging sperm and a future male contraceptive pill
Published: Aug. 22, 2023, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 39 seconds
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Gideon Henderson on climate clocks and dating ice ages
Published: Aug. 15, 2023, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 26 seconds
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Deborah Greaves on wave power and offshore renewable energy
Published: Aug. 8, 2023, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 29 seconds
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Harald Haas on making waves in light communication
Published: June 27, 2023, 2:10 p.m.Duration: 28 minutes 11 seconds
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Anne Ferguson-Smith on unravelling epigenetics
Published: June 20, 2023, 11:55 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 2 seconds
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Anne-Marie Imafidon on fighting for diversity and equality in science
Published: June 13, 2023, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 38 seconds
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Bruce Malamud on modelling risk for natural hazards
Published: June 6, 2023, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 30 minutes 36 seconds
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Gillian Reid on making chemistry count
Published: May 30, 2023, 8 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 24 seconds
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Andre Geim on levitating frogs, graphene and 2D materials
Published: May 23, 2023, 8 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 2 seconds
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Julie Williams on Alzheimers disease
Published: March 28, 2023, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 21 seconds
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James Jackson on understanding earthquakes and building resilience
Published: March 21, 2023, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 29 minutes 5 seconds
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Marie Johnston on health psychology and the power of behavioural shifts
Published: March 14, 2023, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 45 seconds
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Julia King on manipulating metals and decarbonising transport
Published: March 7, 2023, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 16 seconds
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Danny Altmann on how T cells fight disease
Published: Feb. 28, 2023, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 45 seconds
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Haley Gomez on cosmic dust
Published: Feb. 21, 2023, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 29 seconds
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Adrian Smith on the power of Bayesian statistics
Published: Feb. 7, 2023, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 24 seconds
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Clifford Johnson on making sense of black holes and movie plots
Published: Jan. 31, 2023, 9 a.m.Duration: 32 minutes 57 seconds
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Rebecca Kilner on beetle behaviours and evolution
Published: Jan. 24, 2023, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 54 seconds
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Pam Shaw on the research battle against motor neurone disease
Published: Jan. 17, 2023, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 40 seconds
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Chris Elliott on fighting food fraud
Published: Jan. 10, 2023, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 31 minutes 8 seconds
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A passion for fruit flies
Published: Oct. 18, 2022, 8 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 9 seconds
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Why study sewage?
Published: Oct. 11, 2022, 8 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 37 seconds
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The sounds of coral reefs
Published: Oct. 4, 2022, 8:02 a.m.Duration: 30 minutes 9 seconds
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Can computers discover new medicines?
Published: Sept. 27, 2022, 8:02 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 47 seconds
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Emily Holmes on how to treat trauma
Published: Sept. 20, 2022, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 31 minutes 17 seconds
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Judith Bunbury on the shifting River Nile in the time of the Pharaohs
Published: Sept. 14, 2022, 4:15 p.m.Duration: 28 minutes 27 seconds
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Frances Arnold: From taxi driver to Nobel Prize
Published: Sept. 6, 2022, 8:02 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 11 seconds
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Sir Martin Landray on saving over a million lives
Published: June 28, 2022, 8 a.m.Duration: 39 minutes 37 seconds
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Vlatko Vedral on the universe as quantum information
Published: June 21, 2022, 8 a.m.Duration: 37 minutes 19 seconds
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Adam Hart on ants, bees and insect burgers
Published: June 14, 2022, 8 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 52 seconds
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Jacinta Tan on anorexia nervosa and the mind
Published: June 7, 2022, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 50 seconds
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Pete Smith on why soil matters
Published: May 31, 2022, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 31 minutes 29 seconds
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Chi Onwurah on why engineering is a caring profession.
Published: May 24, 2022, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 37 minutes 40 seconds
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Ailie MacAdam on the biggest construction project in Europe
Published: March 29, 2022, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 5 seconds
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Ben Garrod on conservation and extinction
Published: March 22, 2022, 9 a.m.Duration: 35 minutes 10 seconds
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Steve Brusatte on the fall of dinosaurs and the rise of mammals
Published: March 15, 2022, 9 a.m.Duration: 40 minutes 22 seconds
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Shankar Balasubramanian on decoding DNA
Published: March 8, 2022, 9 a.m.Duration: 29 minutes 9 seconds
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Julia Shaw on memories that aren't true
Published: Feb. 22, 2022, 9 a.m.Duration: 38 minutes 16 seconds
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Sharon Peacock on hunting pandemic variants of concern
Published: Nov. 2, 2021, 9 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 42 seconds
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Tim Clutton-Brock on meerkats, red deer and evolution
Published: Oct. 26, 2021, 8 a.m.Duration: 29 minutes 2 seconds
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Tim Spector and personalised diets for long term health
Published: Oct. 19, 2021, 8 a.m.Duration: 32 minutes 54 seconds
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The Patrick Vallance Interview
Published: Oct. 12, 2021, 7 p.m.Duration: 37 minutes 4 seconds
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The Life Scientific at 10: What makes a scientist?
Published: Oct. 12, 2021, 8 a.m.Duration: 56 minutes 27 seconds
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Hannah Cloke and predicting floods
Published: Oct. 5, 2021, 8 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 53 seconds
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Derk-Jan Dijk on the importance of sleep
Published: Sept. 28, 2021, 8 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 52 seconds
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Brenda Boardman on making our homes energy efficient.
Published: Sept. 21, 2021, 8 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 53 seconds
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David Eagleman on why reality is an illusion
Published: Sept. 14, 2021, 8 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 9 seconds
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Hannah Fry on the power and perils of big data
Published: Sept. 7, 2021, 8 a.m.Duration: 40 minutes 41 seconds
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Tamsin Edwards on the uncertainty in climate science
Published: June 1, 2021, 8 a.m.Duration: 31 minutes 38 seconds
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Mike Tipton on how our bodies respond to extreme conditions
Published: May 25, 2021, 8 a.m.Duration: 32 minutes 27 seconds
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Nira Chamberlain on how mathematics can solve real-world problems
Published: May 18, 2021, 8 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 31 seconds
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Helen Scales on marine conservation
Published: May 11, 2021, 8 a.m.Duration: 34 minutes 23 seconds
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Peter Goadsby on migraine
Published: May 4, 2021, 8 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 14 seconds
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Jane Clarke on Protein Folding
Published: April 27, 2021, 8 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 3 seconds
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Professor Martin Sweeting, inventor of microsatellites
Published: April 20, 2021, 8 a.m.Duration: 29 minutes 23 seconds
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Theresa Marteau on how to change behaviour
Published: April 13, 2021, 8 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 19 seconds
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Mark Spencer on how plants solve crimes
Published: March 9, 2021, 9 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 36 seconds
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Sarah Bridle on the carbon footprint of food
Published: March 2, 2021, 9 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 50 seconds
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Richard Bentall on the causes of mental ill health
Published: Feb. 23, 2021, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 41 minutes 1 second
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Jane Hurst on the secret life of mice
Published: Feb. 16, 2021, 9 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 49 seconds
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Anne Johnson on the importance of public health
Published: Feb. 2, 2021, 9 a.m.Duration: 30 minutes 52 seconds
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Giles Yeo on how our genes can make us fat
Published: Jan. 26, 2021, 9 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 54 seconds
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Cath Noakes on making buildings Covid-safe
Published: Jan. 19, 2021, 9 a.m.Duration: 29 minutes 42 seconds
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Chris Jackson on sustainable geology
Published: Jan. 12, 2021, 9 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 53 seconds
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Scientists in the Spotlight during the Pandemic
Published: Dec. 15, 2020, 8 p.m.Duration: 38 minutes 52 seconds
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Neil Ferguson on modelling Covid-19
Published: Sept. 22, 2020, 8 a.m.Duration: 37 minutes 22 seconds
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Sarah Gilbert on developing a vaccine for Covid-19
Published: Sept. 15, 2020, 8 a.m.Duration: 29 minutes 42 seconds
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Steve Haake on technology, sport and health
Published: Sept. 8, 2020, 8 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 13 seconds
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Francesca Happe on autism
Published: Sept. 1, 2020, 8 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 9 seconds
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Heather Koldewey on marine conservation
Published: Aug. 25, 2020, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 39 seconds
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Dale Sanders on feeding the world
Published: Aug. 18, 2020, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 32 minutes 56 seconds
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Andy Fabian on black holes
Published: Aug. 11, 2020, 8 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 22 seconds
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Alice Roberts on bones
Published: Aug. 4, 2020, 8 a.m.Duration: 33 minutes 2 seconds
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Clifford Stott on riot prevention
Published: June 16, 2020, 8 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 4 seconds
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Emma Bunce on the gas giants
Published: June 9, 2020, 8 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 1 second
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Jane Goodall on living with wild chimpanzees
Published: June 2, 2020, 8 a.m.Duration: 36 minutes 43 seconds
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Liz Seward and the dream of spaceflight
Published: May 26, 2020, 8 a.m.Duration: 29 minutes 58 seconds
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Frank Kelly on air pollution
Published: May 19, 2020, 8 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 56 seconds
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Debbie Pain on conserving globally threatened bird species
Published: May 12, 2020, 8 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 18 seconds
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Jim McDonald on power networks
Published: May 5, 2020, 8 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 56 seconds
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Brian Greene on how the universe is made of string
Published: April 28, 2020, 8 a.m.Duration: 34 minutes 48 seconds
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Myles Allen on understanding climate change
Published: March 4, 2020, 11:42 a.m.Duration: 36 minutes 16 seconds
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Matthew Cobb on how we detect smells
Published: March 3, 2020, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 29 minutes 57 seconds
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Anya Hurlbert on seeing colour
Published: March 2, 2020, 3:07 p.m.Duration: 28 minutes 9 seconds
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Optical communications pioneer Polina Bayvel
Published: Feb. 11, 2020, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 33 minutes 55 seconds
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2019 Nobel Prize winner for Physiology or Medicine, Sir Peter Ratcliffe
Published: Feb. 4, 2020, 9 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 27 seconds
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Peter Fonagy on a revolution in mental health care
Published: Jan. 28, 2020, 9 a.m.Duration: 36 minutes 10 seconds
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Susannah Maidment on stegosaurs
Published: Jan. 14, 2020, 9 a.m.Duration: 32 minutes 22 seconds
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Patricia Wiltshire on how pollen can solve crimes.
Published: Jan. 7, 2020, 9 a.m.Duration: 33 minutes 13 seconds
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Elizabeth Fisher on chromosomes in mice and men
Published: Nov. 12, 2019, 9 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 2 seconds
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Demis Hassabis on artificial intelligence
Published: Nov. 5, 2019, 9 a.m.Duration: 32 minutes 39 seconds
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Saiful Islam on materials to power the 21st century
Published: Oct. 29, 2019, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 25 seconds
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Adrian Owen on scanning for awareness in the injured brain
Published: Oct. 22, 2019, 8 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 46 seconds
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Martha Clokie on the viruses that could improve our health
Published: Oct. 15, 2019, 8 a.m.Duration: 34 minutes 55 seconds
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Anne Magurran on how to measure biodiversity
Published: Oct. 8, 2019, 8 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 42 seconds
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Richard Wiseman on lying, luck and the paranormal
Published: Oct. 1, 2019, 8 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 21 seconds
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Jonathan Ball on his arms race against viruses
Published: July 30, 2019, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 55 seconds
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Robin Dunbar on why we have friends
Published: July 23, 2019, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 35 seconds
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Katherine Joy on moon rock
Published: July 16, 2019, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 29 minutes 25 seconds
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DNA detective Turi King
Published: July 9, 2019, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 50 seconds
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Ewine van Dishoeck on cosmic chemistry
Published: July 2, 2019, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 33 seconds
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Plastic pollution with Richard Thompson
Published: June 25, 2019, 9:10 p.m.Duration: 27 minutes 41 seconds
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Erica McAlister on the beauty of flies
Published: April 16, 2019, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 30 minutes 53 seconds
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Richard Peto on why smoking kills but quitting saves lives
Published: April 9, 2019, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 29 minutes
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Irene Tracey on pain in the brain
Published: April 2, 2019, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 19 seconds
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Paul Davies on the origin of life and the evolution of cancer
Published: March 26, 2019, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 29 minutes 1 second
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Corinne Le Quere on the global carbon cycle
Published: March 19, 2019, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 49 seconds
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Ken Gabriel, Why your Smartphone is Smart.
Published: March 13, 2019, 11:01 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 50 seconds
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2018 Nobel Prize winner, Donna Strickland, on laser physics
Published: March 5, 2019, 9 a.m.Duration: 29 minutes 21 seconds
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Gwen Adshead on treating the minds of violent offenders
Published: Feb. 26, 2019, 9 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 9 seconds
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2018 Chemistry Nobel Prize winner, Sir Gregory Winter
Published: Feb. 19, 2019, 9 a.m.Duration: 29 minutes 30 seconds
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Sue Black on women in tech
Published: Feb. 12, 2019, 9 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 50 seconds
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Jim Al-Khalili on HIS life scientific
Published: Feb. 5, 2019, 9 a.m.Duration: 36 minutes
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Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell
Published: Dec. 19, 2018, 12:30 p.m.Duration: 28 minutes 27 seconds
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Clive Oppenheimer on the volcanic offerings of our angry earth
Published: Dec. 11, 2018, 9 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 46 seconds
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Sky at Night presenter Maggie Aderin-Pocock
Published: Dec. 4, 2018, 9 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 29 seconds
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Banning chemical weapons with Alastair Hay
Published: Nov. 27, 2018, 11:45 a.m.Duration: 36 minutes 50 seconds
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Formula One engineer Caroline Hargrove
Published: Nov. 20, 2018, 9 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 45 seconds
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Mike Stratton and cancer genes
Published: Nov. 13, 2018, 9 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 11 seconds
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Detective of the mind Dr Suzanne O'Sullivan
Published: Nov. 6, 2018, 9 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 57 seconds
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Noel Fitzpatrick on becoming a supervet
Published: Oct. 30, 2018, 9 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 4 seconds
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Jacqueline McGlade on monitoring the environment from space
Published: Oct. 23, 2018, 8 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 32 seconds
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Rachel Mills exploring the sea floor
Published: June 19, 2018, 8 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 47 seconds
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Frank Close and particle physics
Published: June 12, 2018, 8 a.m.Duration: 41 minutes 42 seconds
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Sheena Cruickshank on the wonders of the human immune system
Published: June 5, 2018, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 2 seconds
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John Taylor on being an inventor
Published: May 29, 2018, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 2 seconds
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Cat Hobaiter on communication in apes
Published: May 22, 2018, 8 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 59 seconds
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Caroline Dean reveals the genetic secrets of flowering
Published: May 15, 2018, 8 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 48 seconds
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Carlo Rovelli on why time is not what it seems
Published: May 8, 2018, 8 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 51 seconds
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Callum Roberts on the urgent need for marine conservation
Published: May 1, 2018, 8 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 53 seconds
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Stephen Reicher on the psychology of crowds
Published: March 13, 2018, 9 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 12 seconds
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Clare Grey on the Big Battery Challenge
Published: March 6, 2018, 9 a.m.Duration: 29 minutes 6 seconds
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John Burn and the genetics of cancer
Published: Feb. 20, 2018, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 29 minutes 22 seconds
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Richard Henderson zooms in on the molecules of life
Published: Feb. 13, 2018, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 29 minutes 32 seconds
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Wendy Barclay and the flu virus
Published: Jan. 30, 2018, 10:54 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 4 seconds
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Eugenia Cheng on the mathematics of mathematics
Published: Jan. 23, 2018, 9 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 36 seconds
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Eben Upton on Raspberry Pi
Published: Jan. 16, 2018, 9 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 47 seconds
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Adrian Thomas on the mechanics of flight
Published: Oct. 31, 2017, 9 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 46 seconds
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Ellen Stofan on being NASA chief scientist
Published: Oct. 24, 2017, 8 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 6 seconds
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Tim Birkhead on bird promiscuity
Published: Oct. 17, 2017, 8 a.m.Duration: 39 minutes 42 seconds
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Steve Cowley on Nuclear Fusion
Published: Oct. 10, 2017, 8 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 10 seconds
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Lucie Green on the sun
Published: Oct. 3, 2017, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 47 seconds
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Tracey Rogers on leopard seals and Antarctica
Published: Sept. 26, 2017, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 39 minutes 5 seconds
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Tamsin Mather on what volcanic plumes reveal about our planet
Published: May 30, 2017, 8 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 15 seconds
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Tim O'Brien on transient stars and science and music festivals
Published: May 23, 2017, 8 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 9 seconds
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Ottoline Leyser on how plants decide what to do
Published: May 16, 2017, 8 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 52 seconds
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Fay Dowker on a new theory of space-time
Published: May 9, 2017, 8 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 57 seconds
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Ann Clarke on The Frozen Ark
Published: May 2, 2017, 8 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 5 seconds
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Graham MacGregor on tackling the demons in our diet
Published: April 25, 2017, 8 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 18 seconds
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Liz Sockett on friendly killer bacteria
Published: April 18, 2017, 8 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 52 seconds
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Nick Fraser on Triassic reptiles
Published: April 11, 2017, 8 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 15 seconds
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Daniel Dennett on the evolution of the human brain
Published: April 4, 2017, 8 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 14 seconds
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Alison Woollard on what she has learnt from mutant worms
Published: Feb. 28, 2017, 9:02 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 15 seconds
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Alan Winfield on robot ethics
Published: Feb. 21, 2017, 9 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 58 seconds
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Simon Wessely on unexplained medical syndromes
Published: Feb. 14, 2017, 9 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 18 seconds
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Sean Carroll on how time and space began
Published: Feb. 7, 2017, 9 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 47 seconds
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Alison Smith on algae
Published: Jan. 31, 2017, 9:02 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 56 seconds
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Sadaf Farooqi on what makes us fat
Published: Jan. 24, 2017, 9 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes
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Jan Zalasiewicz on the Age of Man
Published: Jan. 17, 2017, 9 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 5 seconds
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Michele Dougherty on Saturn
Published: Jan. 10, 2017, 9 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 14 seconds
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Neil de Grasse Tyson on Pluto
Published: Dec. 20, 2016, 9 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 55 seconds
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Richard Morris on how we know where we are
Published: Dec. 6, 2016, 9:02 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 57 seconds
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Julia Higgins on polymers
Published: Nov. 29, 2016, 9:02 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 2 seconds
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Roger Penrose on black holes
Published: Nov. 22, 2016, 9:02 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 15 seconds
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Lynne Boddy on Fungi
Published: Nov. 15, 2016, 9:02 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 25 seconds
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Ian Wilmut on Dolly the sheep
Published: Oct. 11, 2016, 8 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 6 seconds
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Frans de Waal on chimpanzees
Published: Oct. 4, 2016, 8 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 7 seconds
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Trevor Cox on sound
Published: July 19, 2016, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 59 seconds
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Georgina Mace on threatened species
Published: July 12, 2016, 8 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 1 second
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Faraneh Vargha-Khadem on memory
Published: July 5, 2016, 8 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 8 seconds
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Hazel Rymer on volcanoes
Published: June 27, 2016, 8 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 51 seconds
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Nick Davies on cuckoos
Published: June 21, 2016, 8 a.m.Duration: 35 minutes 32 seconds
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Sheila Rowan on gravitational waves
Published: June 14, 2016, 8:40 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 58 seconds
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Marcus du Sautoy on mathematics
Published: June 7, 2016, 8 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 49 seconds
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Lawrence Krauss on dark energy
Published: May 31, 2016, 8 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 12 seconds
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Carolyn Roberts on flood control
Published: March 22, 2016, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 55 seconds
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Helen Sharman, the first British astronaut (2016)
Published: March 15, 2016, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 8 seconds
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Helen Sharman on being an astronaut
Published: March 15, 2016, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 8 seconds
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Venki Ramakrishnan on ribosomes
Published: March 8, 2016, 9 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 1 second
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George Davey-Smith on health inequalities
Published: March 1, 2016, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 58 seconds
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Dr Nick Lane on the origin of life on earth
Published: Feb. 23, 2016, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 12 seconds
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Naomi Climer on engineering
Published: Feb. 16, 2016, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 6 seconds
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Peter Piot on tackling ebola and HIV
Published: Feb. 9, 2016, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 10 seconds
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Paul Younger on energy for the future
Published: Nov. 17, 2015, 9 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 8 seconds
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Kathy Willis on botany
Published: Nov. 10, 2015, 9 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 6 seconds
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Patrick Vallance on pharmaceuticals
Published: Nov. 3, 2015, 9 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 55 seconds
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Robert Plomin on the genetics of intelligence
Published: Oct. 20, 2015, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 3 seconds
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Danielle George on electronics
Published: Oct. 13, 2015, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 50 seconds
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Dame Carol Black on public health
Published: Oct. 6, 2015, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 9 seconds
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Geoff Palmer on brewing
Published: Aug. 4, 2015, 4:08 p.m.Duration: 28 minutes 10 seconds
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EO Wilson on ants and evolution
Published: July 28, 2015, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 59 seconds
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Niamh Nic Daeid on forensic science
Published: July 21, 2015, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 1 second
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Carlos Frenk on dark matter
Published: July 14, 2015, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 8 seconds
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Dorothy Bishop on language disorders
Published: July 7, 2015, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 8 seconds
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Henry Marsh on brain surgery
Published: June 30, 2015, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 13 seconds
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Kate Jones on bats and biodiversity
Published: June 23, 2015, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 53 seconds
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Anil Seth on consciousness
Published: June 16, 2015, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 37 minutes 42 seconds
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Susan Jebb on nutrition
Published: April 21, 2015, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 9 seconds
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Nigel Shadbolt on the worldwide web
Published: April 14, 2015, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 58 seconds
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Stephanie Shirley on computer coding
Published: April 7, 2015, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 53 seconds
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Jane Francis on Antarctica
Published: March 31, 2015, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 8 seconds
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Sarah-Jayne Blakemore on teenage brains
Published: March 24, 2015, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 55 seconds
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Matt Taylor on the Rosetta space mission
Published: March 17, 2015, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 49 seconds
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John O'Keefe on memory
Published: March 10, 2015, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 34 seconds
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Dave Goulson on bees
Published: Nov. 11, 2014, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 59 seconds
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Dave Goulon on bees
Published: Nov. 11, 2014, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 59 seconds
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Dame Sally Davies on public health
Published: Nov. 4, 2014, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 11 seconds
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Richard Fortey on fossils
Published: Oct. 28, 2014, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 5 seconds
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Margaret Boden on artificial intelligence
Published: Oct. 21, 2014, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 48 seconds
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Chris Toumazou on inventing medical devices
Published: Oct. 14, 2014, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 5 seconds
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Elspeth Garman on crystallography
Published: Oct. 7, 2014, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 23 seconds
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Jackie Akhavan on explosives
Published: Sept. 30, 2014, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes
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Brian Cox on quantum mechanics
Published: Sept. 23, 2014, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 39 seconds
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Carol Robinson on chemistry
Published: July 22, 2014, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 59 seconds
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Jeremy Farrar on fighting viruses
Published: July 15, 2014, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 38 seconds
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Zoe Shipton on fracking
Published: July 8, 2014, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 59 seconds
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Chris Llewellyn Smith on nuclear fusion
Published: July 1, 2014, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 7 seconds
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Chris Lintott
Published: June 17, 2014, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 57 seconds
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Janet Hemingway
Published: June 10, 2014, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 54 seconds
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Professor Sir Michael Rutter
Published: June 3, 2014, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes
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Veronica van Heyningen
Published: April 1, 2014, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 11 seconds
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Mark Miodownik
Published: March 11, 2014, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 58 seconds
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Sophie Scott
Published: Sept. 24, 2013, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 54 seconds
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Russell Foster
Published: Aug. 20, 2013, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 39 seconds
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Elizabeth Stokoe
Published: June 25, 2013, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 2 seconds
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David Spiegelhalter
Published: June 18, 2013, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 55 seconds
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Lord John Krebs
Published: May 21, 2013, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 58 seconds
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Annette Karmiloff-Smith
Published: Jan. 21, 2013, 12:16 p.m.Duration: 27 minutes 40 seconds
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Prof Robert Mair
Published: Jan. 15, 2013, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 39 seconds
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Amoret Whitaker
Published: Jan. 8, 2013, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 54 seconds
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Hugh Montgomery
Published: Oct. 9, 2012, 8:55 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 56 seconds
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Sir Mark Walport
Published: Oct. 2, 2012, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 40 seconds
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Sunetra Gupta
Published: Sept. 25, 2012, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 58 seconds
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Andrea Sella
Published: Sept. 11, 2012, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 56 seconds
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Richard Dawkins
Published: Sept. 4, 2012, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 9 seconds
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Dame Ann Dowling
Published: Aug. 28, 2012, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 2 seconds
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Martin Siegert
Published: Aug. 21, 2012, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 48 seconds
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Barbara Sahakian
Published: May 29, 2012, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 55 seconds
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Frances Ashcroft
Published: May 15, 2012, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 2 seconds
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Angela Gallop
Published: March 27, 2012, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 29 seconds
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Tejinder Virdee
Published: March 20, 2012, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 28 seconds
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Iain Chalmers
Published: Feb. 28, 2012, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 47 seconds
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Chris Stringer
Published: Feb. 14, 2012, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 48 seconds
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Colin Pillinger
Published: Dec. 27, 2011, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 5 seconds
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Lord Robert Winston
Published: Dec. 20, 2011, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 26 minutes 21 seconds
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Nicky Clayton
Published: Nov. 22, 2011, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 54 seconds
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Molly Stevens
Published: Nov. 15, 2011, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 44 seconds
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Colin Blakemore
Published: Nov. 8, 2011, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 46 seconds
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Sir Michael Marmot
Published: Nov. 1, 2011, 9:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 1 second
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Steven Pinker
Published: Oct. 18, 2011, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 30 seconds
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