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The Life Scientific. Alison Woollard on what she has learnt from mutant worms. Audio, 28 minutes
Geneticist Alison Wollard explains her enthusiasm for a tiny nematode worm.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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The Life Scientific. Alison Smith on algae. Audio, 28 minutes
Professor Alison Smith talks to Jim Al-Khalili about the many and varied uses of algae.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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In Our Time. Parasitism. Audio, 46 minutes
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Parasitism, where one species gains at the cost of another
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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The Life Scientific. Jan Zalasiewicz on the Age of Man. Audio, 28 minutes
Geologist Jan Zalasiewicz talks to Jim Al-Khalili about the Anthropocene, the Age of Man.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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The Human Hive. Audio, 28 minutes
What do human beings and honeybees have in common? More than you would think.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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The Life Scientific. Lynne Boddy on Fungi. Audio, 28 minutes
Lynne Boddy enthuses about fungi.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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In Our Time. Circadian Rhythms. Audio, 43 minutes
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss circadian rhythms.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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The Why Factor. The Y Chromosome. Audio, 18 minutes
How the Y chromosome transforms a female embryo to a male one
- AttributionBBC World Service
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What the Songbird Said. Audio, 28 minutes
Angela Saini explores the science of birdsong and its relationship to human language.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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Frontiers. Animal Personality. Audio, 28 minutes
Prof Adam Hart explores a new field in zoology - animal personality.
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The Forum. Challenges of Nanoscience. Audio, 28 minutes
Transforming biosciences with particles just a few billionths of a metre across.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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The Why Factor. Symmetry. Audio, 18 minutes
Why does symmetry exist and why do we see such beauty in it?
- AttributionBBC World Service
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The Why Factor. The Kiss. Audio, 18 minutes
Why do humans kiss?
- AttributionBBC World Service
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The Life Scientific. Veronica van Heyningen. Audio, 28 minutes
Jim Al-Khalili talks to Veronica van Heyningen about the gene that builds the eye.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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The Life Scientific. Nicky Clayton. Audio, 30 minutes
Nicky Clayton talks to Prof Jim Al-Khalili about her work on the intelligence of birds.
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