Interviews about Physics

WARNING: Jelly babies and gingerbread men were harmed in the making of this programme.

Do you sing like an angel or screech like a cat?

Our guests get into a bit of a tangle...

What's the best way to get a fart out of a car?

Aritsts have given voices to the junk floating around in space...

Is there an equivalent to The Force based in reality?

How does travelling at lightspeed affect time?

What's the next step forward in space travel?

Could exploiting different properties of light help to detect cancer earlier?

What equipment do ghost hunters use to detect the paranormal, and what are they measuring?

Could increasing the production of sugarcane ethanol help to cut global carbon emissions?

Scientists have made a fifth gravitational wave detection, but this one is different...

What does DNA look like? Find out for yourself...

What won the 2017 Nobel Prize for Physics?

Vanderbilt University’s Ken Catania got his hands on an electric eel, literally, to work out how electric eels deal...

Izzie Clarke's been boiling down the science of mircowaves

How can spotting X rays from exploding stars help identify skin cancers?

How an ancient Babylonian tablet has finally given up its 3,700-year-old mysteries.

A team at the University of Iowa are listening to the sounds of space ...

Radio telescopes dotted across the globe have joined up to create the Event Horizon Telescope, which is the size of the...

What does Saturn smell like?

In 2020, the European Space Agency will launch a rover onto the surface of Mars on an exploratory mission to look for...

Only 5% of the universe is made up of physical matter, what else is out there?

A look at bioremediation and how microbes may help us clean up nuclear waste.