The Life Scientific Episodes Available now
Hannah Fry on the power and perils of big data
Why, in the Age of the Algorithm, humans have never been more important.
Tamsin Edwards on the uncertainty in climate science
All climate change models are wrong. Tamsin Edwards tells Jim Al Khalili why.
Mike Tipton on how our bodies respond to extreme conditions
Mike Tipton on cold water swimming.
Nira Chamberlain on how mathematics can solve real-world problems
Jim Al-Khalili asks Nira Chamberlain how he uses maths to solve real-world problems.
Helen Scales on marine conservation
Fish watching and the downsides of deep sea mining. Helen Scales talks to Jim Al-Khalili.
Peter Goadsby on migraine
Peter Goadsby on migraine attacks and the new treatments his research has inspired.
Jane Clarke on Protein Folding
Jane Clarke unravels her discoveries into the molecular origami of our body's proteins.
Professor Martin Sweeting, inventor of microsatellites
How Martin Sweeting made a satellite on his kitchen table.
Theresa Marteau on how to change behaviour
Prof Dame Theresa Marteau tells Jim Al-Khalili about her life and work.
Mark Spencer on how plants solve crimes
Inside the mind of a forensic botanist, Mark Spencer.
