Brain
Frontiers. Vagus Nerve. Audio, 28 minutes
Can stimulating the vagus nerve improve health? Gaia Vince explores this new research area
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
A History of Ideas. Neuro-psychologist Paul Broks on Morality and the Brain. Audio, 13 minutes
Neuropsychologist Paul Broks on moral decisions and the brain.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Between the Ears. Coma Songs. Audio, 30 minutes
A meditation on the cultural representation of comas.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Frontiers. Ageing and the brain. Audio, 28 minutes
Do our mental powers really decline in old age?
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Brainwaves. Series 1, The Addictive Brain. Audio, 28 minutes
Pennie Latin investigates the science of addiction.
- AttributionBBC Radio Scotland
- Available for over a year
All in the Mind. 24/12/2013. Audio, 28 minutes
How the brain responds to music could lead to exciting new therapies. With Claudia Hammond
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
All in the Mind. 26/11/2013. Audio, 28 minutes
Professors Sophie Scott and Irene Tracey examine 25 years of understanding the brain.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Frontiers. The Power of the Unconscious. Audio, 28 minutes
The crucial role of our unconscious, and how scientists are now harnessing its powers.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Frontiers. Build Me a Brain. Audio, 28 minutes
Roland Pease reports on scientists building brains from scratch in the lab.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
All in the Mind. Big Brain Projects; Anti-depressants; learning disability and bereavement. Audio, 28 minutes
Europe and the USA are spending millions mapping the brain but will this approach pay off?
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Infinite Monkey Cage. Series 7, Brain Science. Audio, 30 minutes
Jo Brand joins Brian Cox and Robin Ince for witty, irreverent science chat.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Frontiers. Brain Machine Interfaces. Audio, 28 minutes
Geoff Watts looks into how scientists can use the mind to control artificial limbs.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Frontiers. 30/11/2011. Audio, 30 minutes
Geoff Watts explores the origins of depression and efforts to find new treatments.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Sunday Feature. Shostakovich: A Journey into Light. Audio, 45 minutes
Stephen Johnson on how the music of Shostakovich helped him survive clinical depression.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Life Scientific. Colin Blakemore. Audio, 30 minutes
Neuroscientist Colin Blakemore talks to Jim Al-Khalili about his life and work.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
All in the Mind. Wiring the Brain. Audio, 25 minutes
Wiring the brain. Plus online psychological support for cancer. Claudia Hammond reports.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
In Our Time. The Brain. Audio, 45 minutes
The history of cultural, medical, artistic and philosophical ideas about the human brain.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Frontiers. Amusia. Audio, 30 minutes
Peter Evans meets people with amusia and finds out what's happening in their brains.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Frontiers. Vegetative State. Audio, 30 minutes
Peter Evans discusses new research into vegetative state.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
In Our Time. Perception and the Senses. Audio, 45 minutes
Melvyn Bragg examines perception: how the brain reacts to the mass of data crowding it.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Frontiers. Risky Business. Audio, 30 minutes
Peter Evans examines current theories about risk-taking.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Heads and Tails. Brain. Audio, 14 minutes
Exploring the workings of the brain
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
