Brain
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
Image of a Troubled Mind. Audio, 30 minutes
Dr Mark Lythgoe investigates the technology of brain scanning.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Getting Your Brain to Bloom. Audio, 30 minutes
Andrew Brown investigates the frontier of our knowledge about new brain cells.
- 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
Agenda. Life in Numbers – Interview with Sir Roger Penrose. Audio, 26 minutes
How can we learn to love numbers? Will computers ever replicate the human brain?
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Essential Guide. Mysteries of the Mind. Audio, 29 minutes
How neuroscience is contributing to our understanding of the brain
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Science View. Drugs and the Brain. Audio, 4 minutes
The effect of drugs and prescription medicines on the brain
- AttributionBBC World Service
- 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
Science View. Prions. Audio, 4 minutes
Profile of Nobel prize winner Stanley Prusiner and his work on prions
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
A Question of Science. The Human Brain Explored. Audio, 43 minutes
First broadcast in 1997. Mystery still surrounds the exact workings of the human brain
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Body of Knowledge. Brain. Audio, 13 minutes
The brain - how it works, what it is responsible for and how we can help keep it healthy.
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year