338 Episodes

  1. Sonia Gandhi on building model brains to tackle Parkinson’s disease

    Published: 10/14/2025
  2. Mark O'Shea on close encounters with venomous snakes

    Published: 10/7/2025
  3. Kevin Fong on medical planning for Mars and Earth-based emergencies

    Published: 7/15/2025
  4. Dame Pratibha Gai on training atoms to do what we want

    Published: 7/8/2025
  5. Catherine Heymans on the lighter side of the dark universe

    Published: 7/1/2025
  6. Tim Coulson on how predators shape ecosystems and evolution

    Published: 6/24/2025
  7. Claudia de Rham on playing with gravity

    Published: 6/17/2025
  8. Neil Lawrence on taking down the 'digital oligarchy' and why we shouldn't fear AI

    Published: 6/10/2025
  9. Liz Morris on Antarctic adventures and the melting polar ice sheets

    Published: 6/3/2025
  10. Anthony Fauci on a medical career navigating pandemics and presidents

    Published: 5/27/2025
  11. Brian Schmidt on Nobel Prize-winning supernovae and the joys of making wine

    Published: 4/22/2025
  12. Jacqueline McKinley on unearthing bones and stories at Britain's ancient burial sites

    Published: 4/15/2025
  13. Jonathan Shepherd on a career as a crime-fighting surgeon

    Published: 4/8/2025
  14. Doyne Farmer on making sense of chaos for a better world

    Published: 4/1/2025
  15. Tori Herridge on ancient dwarf elephants and frozen mammoths

    Published: 3/25/2025
  16. Sir Magdi Yacoub on pioneering heart transplant surgery

    Published: 3/18/2025
  17. Tim Peake on his journey to becoming an astronaut and science in space

    Published: 12/31/2024
  18. Anna Korre on capturing carbon dioxide and defying expectations

    Published: 9/24/2024
  19. Rosalie David on the science of Egyptian mummies

    Published: 9/17/2024
  20. Peter Stott on climate change deniers and Italian inspiration

    Published: 9/10/2024

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