Discovery Episodes Available now
Ecological grief
How is climate change affecting people's mental health?
The misinformation virus
Why fake science spreads faster online than the truth
The silence of the genes
James Gallagher tells the story of new lifesaving drugs that interfere with genes.
Alexis Carrel and the immortal chicken heart
Philip Ball tells the tale of Alexis Carrel’s 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.
