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Sheila Rowan on gravitational waves

Sheila Rowan talks to Jim Al-Khalili about her role in the search for gravitational waves.

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Nick Davies on cuckoos

The battle between cuckoos and warblers, as told by Nick Davies to Jim Al-Khalili.

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Hazel Rymer on volcanoes

Hazel Rymer talks volcanoes with Jim Al-Khalili.

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Faraneh Vargha-Khadem on memory

Faraneh Vargha-Khadem talks to Jim Al-Khalili about how memories are made.

• 28 mins

Georgina Mace on threatened species

Georgina Mace talks to Jim Al-Khalili about her Red List of Threatened Species.

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Trevor Cox on sound

Acoustic engineer Trevor Cox discusses the science of sound with Jim Al-Khalili.

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Frans de Waal on chimpanzees

Frans de Waal tells Jim Al-Khalili why we should expect chimpanzees to be clever.

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Ian Wilmut on Dolly the sheep

Jim Al-Khalili talks cloning with the creator of Dolly the sheep, Ian Wilmut.

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Lynne Boddy on Fungi

Lynne Boddy enthuses about fungi.

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Roger Penrose on black holes

Sir Roger Penrose talks to Jim Al-Khalili about black holes and flaws in quantum physics.

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Julia Higgins on polymers

Professor Dame Julia Higgins shares her passion for polymers with Jim Al-Khalili.

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Richard Morris on how we know where we are

Neuroscientist Richard Morris explains how brain cells remember.

• 28 mins

Neil de Grasse Tyson on Pluto

US science superstar, Neil de Grasse Tyson describes why Pluto isn't a planet.

• 28 mins

Michele Dougherty on Saturn

Michele Dougherty tells Jim Al-Khalili why she diverted the Cassini mission to Saturn.

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Jan Zalasiewicz on the Age of Man

Geologist Jan Zalasiewicz talks to Jim Al-Khalili about the Anthropocene, the Age of Man.

• 28 mins

Sadaf Farooqi on what makes us fat

Sadaf Farooqi describes how she found ten rare genetic disorders that cause obesity.

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Alison Smith on algae

Professor Alison Smith talks to Jim Al-Khalili about the many and varied uses of algae.

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Sean Carroll on how time and space began

Sean Carroll tells Jim why he abandoned Einstein for quantum entanglement.

• 28 mins

Simon Wessely on unexplained medical syndromes

Simon Wessely on medically unexplained symptoms and syndromes.

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Alan Winfield on robot ethics

Alan Winfield talks to Jim Al-Khalili about the ethics of robots, from drones to androids.

• 28 mins

Alison Woollard on what she has learnt from mutant worms

Geneticist Alison Wollard explains her enthusiasm for a tiny nematode worm.

• 28 mins

Daniel Dennett on the evolution of the human brain

Daniel Dennett talks to Jim Al-Khalili about the evolution of the human brain.

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Nick Fraser on Triassic reptiles

Nick Fraser tells Jim Al-Khalili about some extraordinary fossil finds.

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Liz Sockett on friendly killer bacteria

Jim Al-khalili talks to Professor Liz Sockett about the evil genius of predatory bacteria.

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Graham MacGregor on tackling the demons in our diet

Jim Al-Khalili talks to Prof Graham MacGregor about his remarkable war on sugar and salt.

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Ann Clarke on The Frozen Ark

Jim Al-Khalili talks to Dr Ann Clarke about preserving global animal DNA in The Frozen Ark

• 28 mins

Fay Dowker on a new theory of space-time

Fay Dowker and Jim Al-Khalili discuss the texture of space-time.

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Ottoline Leyser on how plants decide what to do

Ottoline Leyser talks to Jim Al-Khalili about how plants decide to grow the way they do.

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Tim O'Brien on transient stars and science and music festivals

Jim Al-Khalili talks transient stars and music festivals with Tim O'Brien of Jodrell Bank.

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Tamsin Mather on what volcanic plumes reveal about our planet

Tamsin Mather explains what volcanic plumes tell us about our planet, past and present.

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