How sea life is succumbing to plastic pollution...
Interviews about Earth Science
Interviews about geology, palaeontology, archaeology, atmospheric science, climate, climate change and meteorology...
This week in Science History saw the birth of Tetsuya Fujita, also known as Ted and ‘Mr Tornado’. Fujita dedicated his...
Ben Valsler speaks to Laura Soul about how her body responded to her trek up to Everest Base Camp, including exerts...
The processes that make mountains, plate tectonics, may also have given rise to the current ice age. Dennis Kent...
Laura Soul investigates the effects of reaching high altitudes with Andrew Murray...
One of the aims of Researchers’ Night all across Europe is to put people in touch with researchers whose work could...
How can studying rocks in Spain tell us where to drill for North Sea oil? Durham University PhD student Jo Morris...
Also in the news this week - an international consortium of Aphid researchers have been studying the newly decoded...
Diana O'Carroll brings us the highlights from this years British Science Festival...
This week in science history saw, in 1883, the catastrophic eruption of Krakatoa in Indonesia. The eruption and...
Why are mountain ranges so regularly spaced? Dr Taylor Perron explains...
Can we make materials that will end up as better rubbish? John Williams takes us through the problems of the refuse...
One option for using our waste for good is to turn it into 'Syngas' which can be used as fuel, Peter Jones...
Now, electric cars are not the only option we have for sustainable personal transport. Already, there are a number of...
We investigate why bee numbers are falling and what effect this will have on our agriculture.
Using greenhouses to create freshwater from seawater in arid countries.
Shaun Fitzgerald takes us on a tour of the School of Slavonic and Eastern European Studies where a giant atrium...
This week in science history saw, in 1927, the death of Eduard Bruckner, the German geographer and climatologist who...
The Great Cam Cleanup is a volunteer project to help keep the river Cam clean by picking out the litter, bikes and...
Ben Valsler met up with Jo Dicks, Principal Scientific Officer for Cambridge Council, to find out how urban air quality...
Hand-held environmental monitors would allow people to track their own exposure to pollutants - Professor Rod Jones has...
We sent Meera out and about in Cambridge to find out how to monitor the atmosphere on the move...
What happens on the sea shore can impact on the atmosphere across the country, as Stephen Ashworth explained to Chris...
The European Space Agency has launched the Gravity field and steady-state Ocean Circulation Explorer, or GOCE for short...
Tell tale chemical evidence of sponges represents the earliest evidence of complex life - in rocks up to 750 million...