Brain
Science In Action. Detecting a ‘Bling Nova’ Audio, 27 minutes
Gravity waves, gamma rays and light detected from two neutron stars merging 130 mya
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- Posted11 October 2017
The Essay. The Strangeness of Memory, The Tricks of Memory. Audio, 15 minutes
How do we remember facts or details? Professor David Shanks tells us the secret techniques
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Curious Cases. Series 7, The Sticky Song. Audio, 25 minutes
Why do tunes get stuck in our heads? And what makes some songs stickier than others?
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Inside the Brain of Gerald Scarfe. Audio, 30 minutes
What is going on inside Gerald Scarfe's brain?
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The Shock. Audio, 28 minutes
Kidnapping, robbery or an accident are common moments of shock. How do our brains cope?
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The Life Scientific. Daniel Dennett on the evolution of the human brain. Audio, 28 minutes
Daniel Dennett talks to Jim Al-Khalili about the evolution of the human brain.
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- Posted10 March 2017
Brainwaves. Series 4, Professor Richard Morris. Audio, 28 minutes
Pennie Latin talks to Prof Richard Morris about how the brain and memory create identity.
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Science In Action. Making Metallic Hydrogen. Audio, 27 minutes
It’s taken 80 years, but metallic hydrogen has finally been made in the lab
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Brainwaves. Series 4, The Anatomy of a Stroke. Audio, 28 minutes
Pennie Latin explores what happens inside the brain during a stroke.
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Health Check. How Memories are Made and Lost. Audio, 27 minutes
How memories are made and lost? Three prize winning scientists discuss latest research
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The Life Scientific. Richard Morris on how we know where we are. Audio, 28 minutes
Neuroscientist Richard Morris explains how brain cells remember.
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Curious Cases. Series 4, The Melodic Mystery. Audio, 15 minutes
'Why is my mother tone deaf?' asks listener Simon. The team investigates.
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Health Check. Insights into Mental Health from the Teenage Brain. Audio, 27 minutes
Teenage brains provide insights into mental health
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All in the Mind. How Are Memories Formed? Audio, 28 minutes
Claudia Hammond meets the winners of the 2016 Brain Prize.
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Between the Ears. The Mind's Eye. Audio, 30 minutes
Soundscapes exploring how personal experience influences our mind's eye.
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Brainwaves. Memories are made of this. Audio, 28 minutes
Pennie Latin explores how the brain makes and retrieves memories.
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The Essay. A Body of Essays: Series 2, A Body of Essays: Philip Kerr - Breaking Brain. Audio, 15 minutes
Crime writer Philip Kerr explains how brain surgery has advanced over the years.
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Between the Ears. The Three Second Rule. Audio, 30 minutes
To see why the relaxed brain is happiest, artist Susan Aldworth slides inside a scanner.
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Curious Cases. Series 1, The Squeamish Swoon. Audio, 13 minutes
Why do we faint, and does it serve any useful purpose?
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All in the Mind. Brain bank dismantling, Climate change psychology, Trigger warnings for books. Audio, 28 minutes
Including a look at the dismantling of Europe's largest brain bank.
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All in the Mind. Launch of 2016 All in the Mind Awards, Latest results from Big Brain Projects. Audio, 28 minutes
The 2016 All in the Mind awards launch, plus can the human brain be recreated?
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How to Have a Better Brain. Diet. Audio, 15 minutes
Sian Williams analyses the importance of diet to brain health.
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