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Locusts - Snails’ Migratory Trails
Snail trails could lead scientists to the answer of where our ancestors came from.
Flood Warning - Fuel Cells from Chocolate and Road Dust
Quentin explores how to make fuel cells out of chocolate and road dust.
The Science Play
Quentin Cooper explores the links between science and drama.
The Heart Exhibition - String Theory: Knot Good Enough?
Sue Nelson talks to Ken Arnold, director of the new Wellcome Collection in London.
Urban Ecology - Totalitarian Science
Quentin Cooper explores the ecology of urban landscapes.
Polymers in Dentistry - Einstein Tests
Quentin Cooper explores new materials which can map potential decay in children's teeth.
Theories of Evolution in Hay - Universe or Multiverse?
Quentin Cooper visits the Hay Festival. Professor Steve Jones shows him the countryside.
100 Years Of Plastic - Model Species
Quentin Cooper explores the history of plastics and asks what the future may bring.
Encyclopedia Of Life - Artemisinin
Quentin Cooper explores the Encyclopedia Of Life.
CafΓ© Scientifique - What happened to the Polymaths?
Quentin Cooper investigates Cafe Scientifique, an informal discussion forum.