Materials science
Business Daily. Has graphene lived up to the hype? Audio, 17 minutes
Hailed as a wonder material, companies are still trying to commercialise it
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- Posted24 January
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The Life Scientific. Sir Harry Bhadeshia on the choreography of metals. Audio, 29 minutes
Sir Harry Bhadeshia on his work in metallurgy and choreographing crystalline structures.
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More or Less: Behind the Stats. Does it take 10,000 litres of water to make a pair of jeans? Audio, 10 minutes
The numbers behind water use and denim production.
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The Life Scientific. Andre Geim on levitating frogs, graphene and 2D materials. Audio, 28 minutes
The Nobel prize-winning physicist talks about the world's strongest material, graphene.
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The Life Scientific. Julia King on manipulating metals and decarbonising transport. Audio, 28 minutes
A metals-focused engineer's route from academia to industry to the House of Lords.
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The Infinite Monkey Cage. Series 26, Magic Materials. Audio, 42 minutes
Brian Cox and Robin Ince find out about the materials that we couldn’t live without.
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Bitesize Daily: 5-7 Year Olds. Science 6-7 Year-Olds, Using Materials. Video, 20 minutes
Learn about choosing materials, new materials, and materials that squash and bend.
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Bitesize Daily: 5-7 Year Olds. Science 5-6 Year-Olds, Everyday Materials. Video, 20 minutes
Learn about naming, describing and comparing materials.
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Bitesize Daily: 9-11 Year Olds. Science 9-10 Year-Olds, Changing Materials. Video, 20 minutes
Learn about comparing and grouping materials, and reversible and irreversible changes.
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- Posted17 November 2021
39 Ways to Save the Planet. Better Blocks. Audio, 14 minutes
Concrete blocks are the foundations of the modern world. But they could be greener.
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- Posted16 April 2021
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Maddie, the Plants and You. Series 1, The Plants We Use. Video, 19 minutes
Join Maddie as she learns how we use plants in our everyday lives.
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- Posted15 March 2021
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- Posted18 February 2021
