Discovery Episodes Available now
What would happen if you fell into a black hole?
Plus, could we make a sonic weapon?
What will happen when the Earth’s poles swap?
And why do planets spin?
Why can’t we remember being a baby?
Plus, could a party balloon reach space?
Why can’t we remember being a baby?
Plus, could a party balloon reach space?
How do cats find their way home?
Plus, why do we itch and should we scratch?
How much of my body is bacteria?
Plus, why do we have different blood types?
Sydney Brenner: A Revolutionary Biologist
Sydney Brenner talks about his part in the DNA revolution between the 1950s and 1980s
SOS Snail
Helen Scales reports on the international rescue mission to save the Partula snail
Indian Science – The Colonial Legacy
How did British imperialism affect India’s scientific development?
India's Ancient Science
Rediscovering influential Indian ideas on mathematics, metallurgy and engineering