Colour and Cancer; Scorpions and Surgery - with Dr Henry Marsh and Dr Jim Olson
Henry Marsh, author of the bestseller Do No Harm, and Jim Olson, paediatric oncologist from Seattle Children’s Hospital, share their experiences in medicine.Is it possible to light up a cancer cell in...
9 Jan 201757min
The Science of Sleep - with Russell Foster, Debra Skene and Stafford Lightman
Russell Foster, Debra Skene and Stafford Lightman discuss the science of sleep. Why do we need sleep and what are the physiological processes driving our circadian rhythm? When is our circadian clock ...
12 Dec 20161h
What Science Tells us About Race and Racism - with Expert Panel
An evidence-based discussion of the controversial topic of race, as science sees it. Do races even exist, biologically? Adam Rutherford hosts a panel of experts, including Kenan Malik, Aoife McLysaght...
28 Nov 201658min
The Serengeti Rules of Life - with Sean B Carroll
Evolutionary biologist Sean B Carroll reveals how a few simple rules govern all life on earth, from the cells in our bodies to populations of animals on the Serengeti.Ri Science Podcast episodes are r...
14 Nov 20161h 3min
My Life in Science - with Richard Dawkins
Richard Dawkins discusses the key individuals, institutions and ideas that have inspired and motivated him since the publication of ‘The Selfish Gene’ in 1976 with Dr Alice Roberts.Ri Science Podcast ...
31 Okt 201648min
The Perfect Bet - with Mathematician Adam Kucharski
The house always wins. Or does it? Mathematician Adam Kucharski looks at the mathematics, economics and physics of gambling.Ri Science Podcast episodes are released on the last Wednesday of every mont...
17 Okt 201655min
Mars Exploration: Curiosity and Beyond with Anita Sengupta
Aerospace engineer Anita Sengupta takes us through the extraordinary engineering feat of landing NASA’s Curiosity rover on Mars, going from 13,000 mph to 0 mph in 7 minutes, and discusses the current ...
3 Okt 201652min
The Aliens are Coming! - with Ben Miller and Jim Al-Khalili
Writer Ben Miller leads Jim Al-Khalili through our search for alien life in the Universe in the first of our new podcast series bringing you thought provoking lectures and discussions from the world's...
19 Sep 201650min
