The Life Scientific Episodes Available now
Anna Korre on capturing carbon dioxide and defying expectations
Environmental engineer Anna Korre on the race to decarbonise British industry.
Rosalie David on the science of Egyptian mummies
Rosalie David on what mummies reveal about life, death and medicine in ancient Egypt
Peter Stott on climate change deniers and Italian inspiration
Climate scientist Peter Stott on taking on sceptics and modelling our climate impact.
Ijeoma Uchegbu on using nanoparticles to transform medicines
Ijeoma Uchegbu on using nanoparticles to transform medicines.
Darren Croft on killer whale matriarchs and the menopause
Killer whale matriarchs, their dependent sons and the evolution of the menopause
Bill Gates on vaccines, conspiracy theories and the pleasures of pickleball
Bill Gates talks philanthropy, the power of vaccines and dealing with conspiracy theories.
Kip Thorne on black holes, Nobel Prizes and taking physics to Hollywood
Astrophysicist Kip Thorne discusses his career, from researching black holes to hit movies
Vicky Tolfrey on parasport research and childhood dreams of the Olympics
Sports scientist Vicky Tolfrey on supporting para athletes and working with ParalympicsGB.
Dawn Bonfield on inclusive engineering, sustainable solutions and why she once tried to leave the sector for good
Dawn Bonfield on how engineering can save the world - if it becomes more inclusive.
Raymond Schinazi on revolutionising treatments for killer viruses
Raymond Schinazi on how he helped revolutionise treatments for viruses, from HIV to Herpes