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Discovery Episodes

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    Liz Seward

    Jim Al-Khalili talks to Liz Seward, Senior Space Strategist for Airbus Defence and Space.

  2. Professor Emma Bunce

    Emma Bunce tells Jim Al-Khalili why she is intrigued by the gas giants Jupiter and Neptune

  3. Frank Kelly

    What difference has lockdown made to our air? Frank Kelly talks to Jim Al-Khalili.

  4. On the menu

    Adam Hart explores our relationship with some of the animal kingdom's deadliest predators

  5. Human Genome Project's 20th Anniversary

    Twenty years of the Human Genome Project

  6. Brian Greene

    Brian Greene studies the universe at the largest and smallest scales imaginable.

  7. Jane Goodall

    Jane Goodall describes her life with the wild chimpanzees of Gombe.

  9. Science of Dad

    Dr Oscar Duke discovers how pregnancy, birth and childcare affect the father

  10. Ignaz Semmelweiss: The hand washer

    Lindsey Fitzharris tells the story of Ignaz Semmelweiss, the hand washer

  11. Desert locust swarms

    A second wave of locusts threatens crops in East Africa. Scientists lead the fightback

  12. Anne Magurran

    Anne Magurran on how to measure biodiversity.

  13. Richard Wiseman

    How to spot a liar. Professor Richard Wiseman tells Jim Al-Khalili

  14. Professor Saiful Islam

    Professor Saiful Islam on the materials that make renewable energy possible.

  15. Elizabeth Fisher: Chromosomes in mice and men

    Elizabeth Fisher on the role of chromosomes in conditions like Down and Turner syndrome

  16. Adrian Owen

    Adrian Owen tells Jim Al-Khalili about his search for awareness in brain-injured patients.

  17. Professor Martha Clokie

    Professor Martha Clokie tells how she found viruses that destroy antibiotic-resistant bugs

  18. Demis Hassabis

    Demis Hassabis, CEO of Deep Mind, tells Jim Al-Khalili why he wants to create AI

  20. Stem cells: Hope and hype

    USA and Australia battle the unregulated stem cell clinic boom

  21. Stem cell hard sell

    How risky are stem cell injections?

  23. Ecological grief

    How is climate change affecting people's mental health?

  24. The misinformation virus

    Why fake science spreads faster online than the truth

  25. The silence of the genes

    James Gallagher tells the story of new lifesaving drugs that interfere with genes.

  26. Alexis Carrel and the immortal chicken heart

    Philip Ball tells the tale of Alexis Carrel鈥檚 immortal chicken heart

  27. Ramon Llull: Medieval prophet of computer science

    Philip Ball tells the story of Ramon Llull, the medieval prophet of computer science

  28. Ignaz Semmelweiss: The hand washer

    Lindsey Fitzharris tells the story of Ignaz Semmelweiss, the hand washer

  29. Madame Lavoisier's Translation of Oxygen

    Explorations in the world of science.

  30. Galileo's lost letter

    Galileo's lost letter questions how he challenged the Church. With Philip Ball.

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