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Alexis Carrel and the immortal chicken heart
Philip Ball tells the tale of Alexis Carrel鈥檚 immortal chicken heart
Ramon Llull: Medieval prophet of computer science
Philip Ball tells the story of Ramon Llull, the medieval prophet of computer science
Ignaz Semmelweiss: The hand washer
Lindsey Fitzharris tells the story of Ignaz Semmelweiss, the hand washer
Madame Lavoisier's Translation of Oxygen
Explorations in the world of science.
Galileo's lost letter
Galileo's lost letter questions how he challenged the Church. With Philip Ball.
Robin Dunbar
Jim Al-Khalili talks to Professor Robin Dunbar about his work on maintaining friendships.
Katherine Joy
Jim Al-Khalili talks to Katherine Joy about her work with moon rock.
Sir Gregory Winter
Jim Al-Khalili speaks to the 2018 Chemistry Nobel Prize winner, Sir Gregory Winter.
Turi King: Solving the mystery of Richard III through DNA
DNA detective Turi King discusses her life scientific with Jim al-Khalili.
Plastic pollution with Richard Thompson
How Richard Thompson alerted the world to the micro-plastics in the ocean.