Extraterrestrial life
Science In Action. Enceladus: Could this moon harbour life? Audio, 27 minutes
The Cassini spacecraft finds hydrogen on Saturn’s most famous moon
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Cells and Celluloid: A Science and Cinema Special. Aliens on Film: Part Two. Audio, 28 minutes
Francine Stock and Adam Rutherford explore the potential for life across the universe.
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Cells and Celluloid: A Science and Cinema Special. Aliens on Film: Part One. Audio, 28 minutes
Adam Rutherford and Francine Stock and an audience discuss Mars in the movies.
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Cells and Celluloid: A Science and Cinema Special. Aliens on Film. Audio, 60 minutes
Francine Stock and Adam Rutherford explore the potential for life across the universe.
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Hunting the Martians. Audio, 28 minutes
Professor Monica Grady searches for signs of life on Mars.
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CrowdScience. Is there micro-life on Mars? Audio, 27 minutes
The hunt for Martians on the Red Planet continues – but has life already been taken there?
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The Inquiry. Is There Anybody Out There? Audio, 23 minutes
The story of the search for extra-terrestrial life
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Sound of Cinema. First Contact. Audio, 19 minutes
Music for films about contact with new worlds, new people and extra-terrestrials.
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Another Giant Leap. Alien Visitors. Audio, 15 minutes
Astronomy writer Dr Stuart Clark asks where all the aliens are.
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Science Stories. The meteorite and the hidden hoax. Audio, 28 minutes
The riddle of the 19th century French meteorite that carried a secret for 100 years.
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Would You Eat an Alien? Alien Persons. Audio, 28 minutes
Christine Nicol explores the meaty problem of eating aliens. What if they are like people?
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Would You Eat an Alien? Sociable Aliens. Audio, 28 minutes
Christine Nicol explores the meaty problem of eating aliens. How would you decide?
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Would You Eat an Alien? Emotional Aliens. Audio, 28 minutes
Christine Nicol explores the meaty problem of eating aliens and how to choose which one.
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Discovery. Enceladus: A second genesis of life at Saturn? Audio, 27 minutes
The best place to search for extra-terrestrial life among the planets.
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Would You Eat an Alien? Pain or No Pain? Audio, 28 minutes
Jake the spaceman crashes on a planet and has to eat the locals. Do they feel pain?
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In Our Time. Extremophiles. Audio, 43 minutes
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss extremophiles and astrobiology.
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The Forum. Aliens. Audio, 28 minutes
Bridget Kendall and guests discuss alien plants and animals, alien beings and alien dreams
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The Forum. Aliens. Audio, 41 minutes
Why do some people believe in aliens and extra-terrestrials, and not others?
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