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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science Episodes

  1. 21/11/2024

    A weekly programme looking at the science that's changing our world.

  2. 14/11/2024

    A weekly programme looking at the science that's changing our world.

  3. 07/11/2024

    A weekly programme looking at the science that's changing our world.

  4. Spooky Science

    It’s our Halloween special, featuring blood-sucking leeches, the undead and pumpkin waste.

  5. Whatever happened to graphene?

    Twenty years on from the discovery of wonder material graphene, is it changing the world?

  6. Are our carbon sinks failing?

    What’s happening to our carbon sinks?

  7. Should we bring back extinct animals?

    A US company claims it will bring back a woolly mammoth by 2028 – how and why?

  8. Could coal shut-down mark new era for energy?

    What difference will closure of the UK’s last coal-fired power station make?

  9. How green is space travel?

    We discuss whether a boom in space travel could be a problem for Earth’s climate.

  10. Is lab-grown meat the future of food?

    From how it's made to farmers' perceptions, a deep dive into the edible innovation.

  11. The first civilian spacewalk

    Also, the science of what we do with our nuclear waste and why.

  12. The Grenfell cladding

    Why was the Grenfell Tower cladding so dangerous?

  13. Predicting everything

    Also, the latest on Alzheimer's drugs and how we work out Paralympic classifications.

  14. Why aren’t we eating more insects?

    We try some cricket tacos – and ask what role insects might play in our future diets.

  15. Beavers of London

    As beaver kits arrive in London, we ask if we should bring wilderness back to UK cities.

  16. Going for gold

    Turning e-waste into jewellery and the genetics of a gold medal Olympian.

  17. How much of a risk is space junk?

    Also, sex before sport and how oceans influence how hot it is.

  18. CERN’s Supercollider Plan

    Is the 17 billion Euro project worth it?

  19. Should Antarctica be off limits?

    Also, we dip into the Seine’s Olympic clean-up, and is Flying Ant Day really just one day?

  20. Wimbledon Grass Science

    Could white paint help tackle climate change? And 'synthetic embryos' for research.

  21. Sun, sea... and science

    Misunderstood seagulls, ice cream chemistry and the science of sun safety.

  22. What makes an effective protest?

    Also, a smiling robot, landfill methane emissions, and the perfect temperature for humans.

  23. Taylor Swift Seismology

    We delve into the geophysics of Taylor Swift’s seismic Eras tour.

  24. Are implanted brain chips the future?

    Also how we measure distance in space and what drugs in sewage are doing to our frogs.

  25. How do we solve antibiotic resistance?

    Also, the inescapable pull of a black hole and an EU ban on smoky flavoured crisps.

  26. Why do we sleep?

    We all know sleep is important – but why do we do it?

  27. Micro Nuclear Reactors

    Can miniature nuclear reactors help us get to net zero by 2050?

  28. Is gene therapy the future?

    Plus, how aerosols change the weather and the secret vibrations bees make to communicate.

  29. Is treated sewage worse for the environment than raw?

    Plus animal medicine and Eurovision

  30. Ugly animals and asteroid Apophis

    Plus, from wastewater monitoring to vaccines, how COVID-19 irrevocably altered science.

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