Interviews about History

Before we get into the questions, it's time to introduce the panel...

How time can tell you where you are at sea

Adam Murphy’s been looking at some cracking science: using eggshells to take a dinosaur’s temperature...

To what extent will departing from the EU affect UK science?

New data shows that body temperature has fallen since the 19th century...

Why do we struggle to hold on to underrepresented talent in academia?

Nesyamun was a priest in ancient Egypt - and now he can speak and sing again...

It's time for a traditional dance - but this ceilidh is about neurons and brain signals...

A toast to the lassies and a response to the laddies, celebrating the great figures of Scottish science...

Comedian Fred MacAulay has just broken a world record - and he joins us to deliver the Address to a Haggis...

What goes into making the Scottish delicacy?

Where did this celebration come from?

It's that time of the show, where our panel competes to win Big Brains of the Month...

What does the oldest hunting scene tell us about ourselves?

Twenty years after Lawrence Jones survived an avalanche, he still goes skiing with his family every year...

20 years ago, Lawrence Jones was caught in an avalanche - and barely lived to tell the tale...

How do you cook custard properly?

And why urban living and low socioeconomic situations make it more likely to happen...

The museum specimen that yielded its DNA code 3000 years after it was harvested...

Tens of millions of years ago whales and dolphins evolved into the oceans. They lost genes in the process...

Flies with the “yellow” gene aren’t very lucky in love, and it's not down to behaviour...

Why tasty treats are more tricky to resist after a sleepless night...

Some are skeptical about whether recycling even works...

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