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The Colour Purple

How William Perkin brought purple to the people in Victorian London

• 26 mins

Death of a Physicist

Henry Moseley was seen as Britain鈥檚 greatest physicist, but was killed in World War One

• 26 mins

The Great Telescopes and Evolution

Simon Schaffer tells of the astronomers who grappled with evolution long before Darwin.

• 26 mins

Truth about the Body Mass Index

As Dr Mark Porter's waistline increases he puts his body mass index, or BMI, to the test.

• 26 mins

Women on the 鈥楶roblem with Science鈥�

A global perspective on the barriers to women in science.

• 26 mins

Life Changers - Kathryn Maitland

Kathryn Maitland has a burning passion to transform clinical research across Africa.

• 26 mins

Life Changers - Venki Ramakrishnan

Kevin Fong talks to the Indian-born Nobel Laureate Professor Venki Ramakrishnan

• 26 mins

Life Changers - Anita Sengupta

Nasa engineer Anita Sengupta on landing a rover on Mars

• 26 mins

Life Changers - Didier Queloz

Kevin Fong talks to astrophysicist and planet hunter Didier Queloz.

• 26 mins

The Infinite Monkey Cage USA Tour: New York

Is science a force for good or evil? Professor Brian Cox, Robin Ince and guests discuss

• 26 mins

The Infinite Monkey Cage USA Tour: Los Angeles

What happens when science meets Hollywood?

• 26 mins

The Infinite Monkey Cage USA Tour: Chicago

Brian Cox and Robin Ince take to the stage in Chicago, to discuss fossils and evolution

• 26 mins

The Infinite Monkey Cage USA Tour: San Francisco

Brian Cox and Robin Ince take to the stage in San Francisco to talk alien visitations

• 26 mins

Lion Hunting in Africa

Can trophy hunting lions be good for conservation?

• 26 mins

How to Make an Awesome Surf Wave

Surfer Helen Scales goes in search of the perfect man-made wave

• 26 mins

The Genetics of Intelligence

Professor Robert Plomin talks to Jim al-Khalili about the genetics of intelligence

• 26 mins

Problems of Developing Drugs

Jim al-Khalili meets Patrick Vallance heading drug development at a pharmaceutical company

• 26 mins

Future of Biodiversity

Kathy Willis, Director of Science Kew Gardens, discusses biodiversity with Jim al-Khalili

• 26 mins

Unbreathable: The Modern Problem of Air Pollution

Roland Pease looks into the 3.3 million people killed each year by polluted air

• 26 mins

Humboldt - the Inventor of Nature

Retracing the footsteps Alexander Von Humboldt - the forgotten father of environmentalism

• 26 mins

Enceladus: A second genesis of life at Saturn?

The best place to search for extra-terrestrial life among the planets.

• 26 mins

The Power of Equations

Jim al-Khalili and fellow physicists on the beauty and power of equations

• 26 mins

Future of Energy

Jack Stewart looks at the future of the supply, demand, and viability of energy sources

• 26 mins

Nature's Numbers

What can animals tell us about the origins of our numerical abilities?

• 26 mins

Nature's Numbers

What can babies and an Amazonian tribe tell us about the origins of mathematics?

• 26 mins

Scotland鈥檚 Dolphins

How photo-ID techniques are tracking protected bottlenose dolphins

• 26 mins

An Infinite Monkey's Guide to General Relativity

Brian Cox and Robin Ince celebrate the 100th anniversary of Einstein's great theory

• 26 mins

An Infinite Monkey's Guide to General Relativity

Brian Cox and Robin Ince explore the legacy of Einstein's great theory.

• 26 mins

El Nino

El Nino in the Pacific is in full swing, threatening with flood, fire and famine

• 26 mins

Science Stories: Series 1 - Cornelis Drebbel

The magical world of Cornelis Drebbel, inventor of the first submarine in 1621

• 26 mins