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A new space age?

Dr Kevin Fong convenes a panel of astronautical minds to discuss the next decade or two of space...

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African science, African future

Professor Tom Kariuki has spent his career battling for science in Africa, both as a leading...

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The Evidence: Africa, the pandemic and healthcare independence

In a special edition of The Evidence, Claudia Hammond and her panel of experts focus on Africa,...

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The venomous vendetta

Whilst watching a documentary about some poisonous frogs, Curio Janni in Amsterdam, started to...

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The slippery situation

'What is the slipperiest thing in the world?' asks 8 year old Evelyn? 'Why do my feet slip on a...

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The painless heart

Dr Mitch Lomax is a sports scientist at the University of Portsmouth. She helps actual Olympic...

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The weirdness of water, Part 2 of 2

“I don’t really understand why water has so many properties on different scales ranging from very...

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The weirdness of water, Part 1 of 2

“I don’t really understand why water has so many properties on different scales ranging from very...

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The Evidence: When will the pandemic end?

Everybody hopes that the new super-charged Omicron variant of coronavirus will be less severe,...

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The guiding hound

Dogs and humans have gone paw in hand for thousands of years. Historic and genetic evidence shows...

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The James Webb Space Telescope

The launch of the James Webb Space Telescope is only days away. Scheduled for lift off on 22...

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Genetic Dreams, Genetic Nightmares

CRISPR is the latest and most powerful technique for changing the genetic code of living things....

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Genetic Dreams, Genetic Nightmares

Professor Matthew Cobb looks at how genetic engineering became big business - from the first...

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The Evidence: Healthcare pushed out by the pandemic

As all eyes have been on the virus, other serious killer diseases took a backseat. Resources and...

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Genetic Ddeams, genetic nightmares

Biologist Matthew Cobb presents the first episode in a series which looks at the 50-year history...

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Listening to coral reefs

Coral reefs are some of the most diverse ecosystems in the world, and also some of the noisiest....

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Geoengineering The Planet

Geoengineering is already underway from Australia to the Arctic as scientists try to save places...

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Geoengineering The Planet

Even with the best efforts, it will be decades before we see any change in global temperatures...

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The Evidence: When misinformation kills

A maelstrom of misinformation and its sinister cousin, disinformation, have been swirling all...

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Chilean mummies

Photo: Chilean Mummy from the Chinchorro Culture, Credit: Bioarchaeology lab of the University of...

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