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The Genetics of Intelligence

Professor Robert Plomin talks to Jim al-Khalili about the genetics of intelligence

• 26 mins

Problems of Developing Drugs

Jim al-Khalili meets Patrick Vallance heading drug development at a pharmaceutical company

• 26 mins

Future of Biodiversity

Kathy Willis, Director of Science Kew Gardens, discusses biodiversity with Jim al-Khalili

• 26 mins

Unbreathable: The Modern Problem of Air Pollution

Roland Pease looks into the 3.3 million people killed each year by polluted air

• 26 mins

Humboldt - the Inventor of Nature

Retracing the footsteps Alexander Von Humboldt - the forgotten father of environmentalism

• 26 mins

Enceladus: A second genesis of life at Saturn?

The best place to search for extra-terrestrial life among the planets.

• 26 mins

The Power of Equations

Jim al-Khalili and fellow physicists on the beauty and power of equations

• 26 mins

Future of Energy

Jack Stewart looks at the future of the supply, demand, and viability of energy sources

• 26 mins

Nature's Numbers

What can animals tell us about the origins of our numerical abilities?

• 26 mins

Nature's Numbers

What can babies and an Amazonian tribe tell us about the origins of mathematics?

• 26 mins

Scotland鈥檚 Dolphins

How photo-ID techniques are tracking protected bottlenose dolphins

• 26 mins

An Infinite Monkey's Guide to General Relativity

Brian Cox and Robin Ince celebrate the 100th anniversary of Einstein's great theory

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An Infinite Monkey's Guide to General Relativity

Brian Cox and Robin Ince explore the legacy of Einstein's great theory.

• 26 mins

El Nino

El Nino in the Pacific is in full swing, threatening with flood, fire and famine

• 26 mins

Science Stories: Series 1 - Cornelis Drebbel

The magical world of Cornelis Drebbel, inventor of the first submarine in 1621

• 26 mins

Science Stories: Series 1 - Eels and Human Electricity

How an eel sparked our interest in electricity

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Science Stories: Series 1 - Einstein鈥檚 Ice Box

What happened when Einstein decided to fix the fridge?

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Editing the Genome

We have a powerful new tool to alter DNA. What medical uses should be off limits?

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Editing the Genome - Part Two

Should we try to wipe out mosquitoes? With CRISPR, it may now be possible.

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Feeding the World - Part One

Kathy Willis meets scientists seeking the genetic diversity to future-proof our crops

• 26 mins

Feeding the World - Part Two

How to future proof our crops above and below ground, to endure climate change

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African Einsteins

Will Einstein鈥檚 successors be African? It鈥檚 very likely - and some of them will be women

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The Horn Dilemma

Will the sale of harvested rhino horn help to stop poaching?

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Science Stories: Series 2 - Orgueil Meteorite

The riddle of the 19th century French meteorite that carried a secret for 100 years.

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Science Stories: Series 2 - Margaret Cavendish

Aristocrat writer and thinker Margaret Cavendish and the birth of the scientific method

• 26 mins

Our Unnatural Selection

How humans are inadvertently driving the evolution of other species

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Benefits of Bilingualism - Part One

Gaia Vince explores the benefits of bilingualism for children

• 26 mins

Benefits of Bilingualism - Part Two

The benefits of bilingualism: keeping our minds healthy

• 26 mins

After Ebola

Rebuilding Sierra Leone鈥檚 healthcare system

• 26 mins

The Neglected Sense

Kathy Clugston is anosmic - she has no sense of smell and sets out to discover why

• 26 mins