Interviews with Scientists

Interviews about medicine, science, technology and engineering with scientists and researchers internationally...

09 May 2013

We find out how medical mapping has helped track recent infectious outbreaks with the help of social media...

09 May 2013

We investigate the new wave of extensively drug-resistant TB, where did it come from and is it treatable?

09 May 2013

With a new outbreak of the H7N9 influenza virus in China, we find out how the virus evolved...

02 May 2013

Professor Anders Hakansson discusses how a a naturally occurring protein in breast milk is being used to strike a blow...

02 May 2013

Sally Woodcock talks about the science behind preserving great works of art

02 May 2013

Plastic objects are older than we think, and need conserving, says Dr Anita Quye.

02 May 2013

Oliver Caroe of St Paul's Cathedral discusses how he looks after one of London's most famous landmarks.

25 April 2013

New biofuel from gut-bugs - Dr. Love discusses the potential of E. Coli as the next fuel generator.

25 April 2013

Dr. Colin Davidson discusses what legal highs do to the pleasure and addiction zones in our brain...

25 April 2013

Dr. John Ramsey discusses legal highs and how chemical analysis can be used to help decide their legality.

25 April 2013

Professor David Nutt talks about the legislation blocking research into magic mushrooms as a potential treatment for...

20 April 2013

So, other than the symptoms that people with the disorder present, what other ways can we start to understand it?

20 April 2013

What gets Professor Nicola Clayton from Cambridge University leaping out of her bed with the larks?

19 April 2013

We now bury our heads into the next level of understanding of ADHD – so genes and the environment. Back to Trevor...

19 April 2013

Could we use these chemical and structural brain changes in ADHD to help develop biological markers for ADHD diagnosis?

19 April 2013

Are there any benefits to ADHD? Why has it persisted through generations?

19 April 2013

To find out more about the clinical symptoms and diagnoses of both child and adult ADHD we meet Dr. Sam Chamberlain.....

19 April 2013

Kicking off the programme, I spoke with Terry Laverty who was recently been diagnosed with ADHD...

18 April 2013

Why is your hearing sometimes quieter after a loud concert? New research has revealed an automatic reaction...

18 April 2013

How can gene therapy be used to treat Cystic Fibrosis? We spoke to Dr Stephen Hart to find out more...

18 April 2013

We discuss the future of stem cell therapy with a round table discussion from the British Society for Gene and Cell...