A weekly programme that illuminates the mysteries and challenges the controversies behind the science that's changing our world.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b036f7w2
Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 11 days 20 hours 45 minutes
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Research bias; Sniffer dogs; Lasers; Roadkill
Alice Roberts looks at research bias, training sniffer dogs, mapping roadkill and lasers
Artificial reefs; Scanning beehives; Ape feet; NMR
The science of artificial reefs, and why our feet are more ape-like than we thought.
Universal flu vaccine; Science games; AllTrials; Penguin camera
Search for a universal flu vaccine, and the scientists using online games for research.
Lab-grown leather; Goal line technology; Bacteria outrage; Marine buoy
New goal line technology kicks in this month - Adam Rutherford looks at how Hawk-Eye works
Crash risk; Mary Rose bacteria; History of Science; Greenwich telescope
With seven disasters last month, Adam Rutherford asks if trains crash more often in summer
2D supermaterials; Inside an MRI; Antarctic architecture
Dr Adam Rutherford explores supermaterials, brain scanning and Antarctic architecture.
Animal research; Astronaut selection; Show us your instrument
Publication of the annual government statistics on scientific research on animals.
Bioscience to bioweapons; Synthetic diamonds; Stem cell transplants
Could the same knowledge used to save lives create viruses to use as weapons of terror?
Bovine TB; Coral sunscreen; Space junk
Bovine TB, sunscreens from nature, and cleaning up space junk.