Why some scientists are predicting a particularly bad cold and flu season this year
Interviews with Scientists
Interviews about medicine, science, technology and engineering with scientists and researchers internationally...
We finish the final episode of Naked Oceans by pondering what great discoveries might lie ahead
What solutions will be needed to fix the future problems in the oceans?
We ask a bunch of oceans experts if they are optimistic or pessimistic about the future of the oceans.
Which threats to the ocean will be greatest concern in the years to come?
The Planet Earth team find out how the East Anglian Fen lands are helping to model climate change through peat......
We’ve already heard about AM and FM, but now, there's also DAB – that's digital audio broadcast. The BBC...
We find out how microphones capture sound by asking Naked Scientist Dave Ansell if he could build one from scratch, and...
How can my voice reach you at home? We explore the science and the technology of radio broadcasting, to find out how a...
This week, scientists have uncovered residues of 7,000-year-old cheese. Chemist Professor Richard Evershed from the...
What areas of neuroscience get a professor excited?
It’s time to take a look at the top stories from this month
Insights into a common mental health disorder...
Research published just this week offers new solutions to a long-standing problem – What are ultra-luminous X-ray...
Epigenetics may have ramifications for other areas of science, including stem cell research and treatments. Ryan Lister...
Britain’s continuing wet weather has highlighted a serious problem facing towns and cities – urban flooding. Rather...
Epigenetics provides new insights for the treatment of malignancy...
DNA functions a bit like a recipe book which tells you to cook up the chemicals that they need to function. But...
A new scientific journal is being launched this week in Cambridge. We hear how it differs to existing journals and why...
A genetic trigger that can cause heart muscle cells to start dividing to produce new cells...