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Venus - portrait of a planet

In some ways, Venus is the twin of Earth, in other ways it most certainly is not

• 22 mins

Venus - across the Sun

Second of a two-part series on Venus as astronomers prepare to view a rare planetary event

• 22 mins

The Brain - cognitive enhancement

First in a two part series on attempts to understand the human brain

• 22 mins

The Brain - brave new world

First in a two part series on attempts to understand the human brain

• 22 mins

The New Space Race - part one

A series on space exploration and how the playing field has changed

• 22 mins

The New Space Race - part two

A series on space exploration and how the playing field has changed

• 22 mins

Ancient Olympics - getting ready

The preparations made by athletes and authorities taking part in the ancient olympics

• 22 mins

The New Space Race - part three

A series on space exploration and how the playing field has changed

• 22 mins

The New Space Race - part four

A series on space exploration and how the playing field has changed

• 22 mins

Ancient Olympics - the games

Third in a series of programmes about the first Olympics

• 22 mins

Ancient Olympics - sport and politics

Fourth in a series of programmes on the ancient Olympic games

• 23 mins

Restoration Science - the Cutty Sark

Plans to resort the clipper ship the Cutty Sark, the fastest ship of her day

• 22 mins

Restoration Science - art

How science is helping the conservation and restoration of works of art

• 22 mins

Restoration Science - paper and parchment

Investigating the conservation of paper and parchment

• 22 mins

Restoration Science - glass

A report on the science used in glass conservation

• 22 mins

Weathering the Storm - hurricanes

Looking at the impact of hurricanes, focusing on the aftermath of Hurricane Charley

• 22 mins

Weathering the Storm - lightning

Why lightning is an unpredictable power that can cause great havoc

• 22 mins

Weathering the Storm - floods

The third in a series on the world's extreme weather looks at the impact of floods

• 22 mins

Weathering the Storm - snow and avalanches

An avalanche is a large mass of snow, which plunges down a mountainside

• 22 mins

Deep Impact - Ghana

Lake Bosumtwi is the largest natural lake in Ghana, it was created by a meteorite

• 22 mins

Lifespan - slowing the ageing process

The way creatures age and a look at whether lifespans can be extended

• 22 mins

Lifespan - a matter of life and death

Investigation into the diversity of creatures' lifespans, including the Sequoia tree

• 22 mins

The Moon

The origins of the moon - and how essential it has been to the evolution of life

• 22 mins

Life Cycles - the rhythm of life

Our heart beats, therefore we are

• 24 mins

Life Cycles - daily routine

Humans, animals, plants, even bacteria run their lives according to the passing of the day

• 22 mins

Life Cycles - time and health

How working against the body's natural body clock can cause problems

• 22 mins

World Aids Day

Journalist Hassan Arouni presents a special World Aids day programme from Malawi

• 22 mins

Inflammation - pain or panacea?

Inflammation is our body's defence against infection, but how can it be controlled?

• 22 mins

Influenza - waiting for a pandemic

Experts discuss and agree on how an influenza pandemic is imminent

• 22 mins

The Adventures of William Beebe

Exploring the exploits of the explorer and naturalist, William Beebe

• 22 mins