Researchers have used stem cells to make neural implants more refined and with less scar...
Interviews with Scientists
Interviews about medicine, science, technology and engineering with scientists and researchers internationally...
Tilli Tansey takes us through the process of making medical history from the last century; including the breakthroughs...
Opthalmologist, Peter Watson, has taken a fresh look at portraits of Galileo which point to a swelling around his eye...
This Week in Science History saw, in 1993, the discovery by a team in America of the single gene involved in Huntington...
The European Space Agency has launched the Gravity field and steady-state Ocean Circulation Explorer, or GOCE for short...
What's involved in computer research and can we make computers genuinely intelligent?
How the guys at Second Life build their virtual environment and why bots with artifical intelligence might be...
Writer of the DOS game Theme Park, Demis applies his programming techniques to understanding the mechanics of the human...
This week in 1853 saw the death of Christian Doppler, Austrian physicist and father of the Doppler effect - one of the...
Post Prandial simply means "after dinner" - as part of the Cambridge Science Festival, the Whipple Museum of...
A new surface material could heal it's own scratches simply by being left in the sun! Professor Marek Urban...
The science of what we eat featured highly in the Biology Zone at the Cambridge Science Festival. Meera followed her...
Diana O'Carroll meets Dr Chris Cox to find out how a mobile phone compresses data, and why we could soon be...
You may take your telephone for granted, but it all started this week in 1876...
Is sword swallowing an ancient art, or just a magic trick? Dan Meyer, president of the Sword Swallowers Federation...
Astronomical objects often pass by the Earth. This week saw DD45 pass within the orbit of the Moon, only twice as far...
The Wellcome Trust's Darwin initiatives see the science of Darwin taken into schools. Meera went along for the...
Meera catches up with Kelvin Kemm for the latest news from South Africa, including unmanned aeroplanes transporting...
This week in 1869, Mendeleev proposed the periodic table now adorning chemistry labs the world over...
Nicola Phillips, from the ABC Radio National's Science Show, speaks to John Long from Museum Victoria about the...
Comedian Robin Ince is currently touring the UK wilth 'Bleeding Heart Liberal', a show inspired by science...
As part of the Routes programme from Channel 4 and the Wellcome Trust, Nivea Funny Women award winner Katherine Ryan...
The world's first online music festival - Geek Pop, is dedicated to science inspired music - Vicky West explains...