The Life Scientific Episodes Available now
Jane Francis on Antarctica
The director of the British Antarctic Survey, Jane Francis talks to Jim Al-Khalili.
Sarah-Jayne Blakemore on teenage brains
Prof Sarah-Jayne Blakemore talks to Jim Al-Khalili about her research on the teenage brain
Matt Taylor on the Rosetta space mission
Matt Taylor talks to Jim Al-Khalili about the Rosetta comet mission.
John O'Keefe on memory
2014 Nobel Prize-winner John O'Keefe talks to Jim Al-Khalili.
Dave Goulson on bees
Jim Al-Khalili talks to Prof Dave Goulson about his obsession with bees.
Dame Sally Davies on public health
Jim al-Khalili talks to Dame Sally Davies about looking after the nation's health.
Richard Fortey on fossils
Jim Al-Khalili meets Mr Trilobite, the palaeontologist and naturalist Richard Fortey.
Margaret Boden on artificial intelligence
Jim Al-Khalili talks to Maggie Boden, a world authority in the field of AI.
Chris Toumazou on inventing medical devices
Chris Toumazou talks to Jim Al-Khalili about the science of invention.
Elspeth Garman on crystallography
Jim Al-Khalili talks to Oxford crystallographer Elspeth Garman.