The Life Scientific
A podcast by BBC Radio 4 - Tuesdays
338 Episodes
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Pete Smith on why soil matters
Published: 5/31/2022 -
Chi Onwurah on why engineering is a caring profession.
Published: 5/24/2022 -
Ailie MacAdam on the biggest construction project in Europe
Published: 3/29/2022 -
Ben Garrod on conservation and extinction
Published: 3/22/2022 -
Steve Brusatte on the fall of dinosaurs and the rise of mammals
Published: 3/15/2022 -
Shankar Balasubramanian on decoding DNA
Published: 3/8/2022 -
Julia Shaw on memories that aren't true
Published: 2/22/2022 -
Sharon Peacock on hunting pandemic variants of concern
Published: 11/2/2021 -
Tim Clutton-Brock on meerkats, red deer and evolution
Published: 10/26/2021 -
Tim Spector and personalised diets for long term health
Published: 10/19/2021 -
The Patrick Vallance Interview
Published: 10/12/2021 -
The Life Scientific at 10: What makes a scientist?
Published: 10/12/2021 -
Hannah Cloke and predicting floods
Published: 10/5/2021 -
Derk-Jan Dijk on the importance of sleep
Published: 9/28/2021 -
Brenda Boardman on making our homes energy efficient.
Published: 9/21/2021 -
David Eagleman on why reality is an illusion
Published: 9/14/2021 -
Hannah Fry on the power and perils of big data
Published: 9/7/2021 -
Tamsin Edwards on the uncertainty in climate science
Published: 6/1/2021 -
Mike Tipton on how our bodies respond to extreme conditions
Published: 5/25/2021 -
Nira Chamberlain on how mathematics can solve real-world problems
Published: 5/18/2021
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