Putting numbers on how well looked after the animals that end up on our plate are...
Interviews with Scientists
Interviews about medicine, science, technology and engineering with scientists and researchers internationally...
14 August 2011
One of the most important chemical players in nature is the protein. The structure of a protein gives it specific...
14 August 2011
In order to design useful new compounds, we need to know exactly what structure any new chemical will take. Computer...
14 August 2011
How do manufacturers make chemicals on seriously large industrial scales? We sent Meera Senthilingam and Dave Ansell...
11 August 2011
Breeding seahorses in captivity to supply aquariums aims to help reduce pressure on wild populations.
07 August 2011
How do blood thirsty vampire bats home in on the best place to bite and therefore guarantee achieving a trouble-free...
07 August 2011
Water sports – surfing, body boarding, kite surfing, etc have all become increasingly popular in recent years, but the...
02 August 2011
Over the past year, we’ve met up with lots of marine experts to talk about their work. To delve a little bit deeper...
02 August 2011
A major landmark in ocean science was reached in October 2010 with the completion of the world’s first Census of Marine...
19 July 2011
We explore how carbon dates can be statistically analysed in order to look at prehistoric England and causewayed...
13 July 2011
An exclusive glimpse into the making-of Naked Oceans season one.
07 July 2011
How do jet engines actually work? One simple way to think about it is Suck, Squeeze, Bang, Blow. The engine sucks air...
07 July 2011
How should astronomers go about communicating their work? Mark Thompson is President of Norwich Astronomical Society,...
07 July 2011
Climatologists and geologists have developed a number of ways to estimate the temperature on Earth going back a very...
07 July 2011
What would our solar system look like to extra-solar observers? Dr Chris Stark, from the Carnigie Institute in...
07 July 2011
Should we ever want to visit our astronomical neighbours, we will first need to get over a lot of technological,...
07 July 2011
How do we spot planets in the glare of their parent star? Ben Oppenheimer is associate curator of astrophysics at the...
07 July 2011
Gerd discusses the aims of getting the public in to see Diamond at work...
07 July 2011
We meet some Diamond engineers and technicians and discover their role at the Lightsource...
07 July 2011
Danny Axford discusses the biological insight made possible by the microfocus macromolecular crystallography beamline...
07 July 2011
Simone Weyand discusses her new insight into the workings of antihistamines...
05 July 2011
Hugh Hunts explains what needs to be considered when designing a bomb to bounce across water....