Science In Action Episodes Episode guide
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12/07/2012
Conflicting studies reveal that arsenic appears not to be fundamental to life
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05/07/2012
Particle found at CERN, is it the Higgs boson?
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28/06/2012
Doctors are developing a way of injecting oxygen directly into the blood of patients
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21/06/2012
Previously supressed work into how H5N1 could spread between humans is published.
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14/06/2012
Sequencing the genome of the bonobo, the ape that makes love not war
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07/06/2012
Siting part of SKA radio telescope in South Africa puts continent on scientific map.
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31/05/2012
The Transit of Venus will occur next week, the last time until 2117.
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24/05/2012
Researchers have developed a way to identify where fish were caught using a DNA sample.
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17/05/2012
A new catalogue of all the mutations of different breast cancers could improve treatment.
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10/05/2012
Research shows that species not seen for years could benefit from natural disasters.
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03/05/2012
The European Space Agency has given the go ahead for its next mission to Jupiter's moons
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26/04/2012
With the launch of the first privately funded vehicle to the ISS, we look at the industry
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19/04/2012
Is fracking, a way of extracting oil and gas, safe? Two new reports answers some issues
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12/04/2012
Can baboons read? A new study shows they can recognise some words.
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05/04/2012
New evidence confirms CO2 preceded global warming at end of last ice age.
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29/03/2012
A commonly used pesticide significantly affects bumble bees and honey bees
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22/03/2012
Data from the Mercury Messenger missions hints at ice at the planet's poles.
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15/03/2012
The remains of a possibly previously unknown early human relative have been found in China
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08/03/2012
The Antarctic is under threat from invading plants brought in as seeds on clothing
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01/03/2012
Scientists have discovered how a type of worm appears to be able to 'live forever'
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23/02/2012
The famous speeding neutrinos may be speeding no more, hear what might be wrong.
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16/02/2012
The US Space Agency NASA has slashed spending on Mars missions in its proposed budget
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09/02/2012
Russian scientists have reached the water of Lake Vostock in Antarctica, say reports
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02/02/2012
Chemists develop a way of increasing malaria drug production which could see prices drop
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26/01/2012
Enormous fresh water dome in Arctic Ocean discovered, which could impact European climate.
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19/01/2012
Forests store huge amounts of carbon and the Amazon may now be changing to a carbon source
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12/01/2012
Deep water currents moved oil-consuming bacteria around
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05/01/2012
What will be the big science discoveries in 2012? Predictions in physics and chemistry.
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29/12/2011
Space: what happened in 2011 and what can we expect for 2012?
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22/12/2011
The latest on the search for another planet like our own Earth.