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Tooth and Claw: Wolverines
Nov 20, 2023Adam Hart investigates the largest terrestrial member of the weasel family – the wolverine. They’re far more than just a superhero played by Hugh Jackman! With a reputation for gluttony and ferocity, ...
The Life Scientific: Alex Antonelli
Nov 13, 2023With the world's biodiversity being lost at an alarming rate, Alexandre Antonelli, Director of Science at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, has made it his life's mission to protect it. He is a bio-geog...
The Life Scientific: Paul Murdin
Nov 06, 2023Astronomer Paul Murdin believes a good imagination is vital for scientists, since they're so often dealing with subjects outside the visible realm. Indeed, over a long and successful career his imagin...
The Life Scientific: Bahija Jallal
Oct 30, 2023Some of the most complex medicines available today are made from living cells or organisms - these treatments are called bio-pharmaceuticals and in this episode of The Life Scientific Dr Bahija Jallal...
The Life Scientific: Chris Barratt
Oct 23, 2023Reproductive science has come a long way in recent years, but there's still plenty we don't understand - particularly around male fertility. The reliability and availability of data in this field has ...
The Life Scientific: Gideon Henderson
Oct 16, 2023We’re used to hearing the stories of scientists who study the world as it is now but what about the study of the past - what can this tell us about our future? Gideon Henderson’s research focuses on t...
The Life Scientific: Deborah Greaves
Oct 10, 2023If you’ve ever seen the ocean during a storm, you’ll understand the extraordinary power contained in waves. On an island nation like Britain, that power could well be harnessed to produce clean energy...
Metamorphosis: Bee brains and the cockroach
Oct 02, 2023Erica McAlister on the bee intellect and whether bigger brains are always better. Plus cockroaches may be reviled by many people, but Erica discovers the extraordinary flexibility of their simple nerv...
The Evidence: Is the world becoming more allergic?
Oct 02, 2023What are allergies and what is the purpose of them? What can we do to try and prevent them? And what are the best ways of accurately and safely diagnosing them?
Metamorphosis: Soldier fly and desert beetle
Sep 25, 2023Erica McAlister on the innocuous wasp-like black soldier fly, a crown jewel of a fast-growing insect farming industry that's addressing the urgent need to find cheap clean protein. And how Namib Dese...