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907 - Our Accidental Universe

BBC Inside Science

907 - Our Accidental Universe

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A weekly programme that illuminates the mysteries and challenges the controversies behind the science that's changing our world.

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907 - Our Accidental Universe

Thu, 18 Apr 2024
906 - World’s oldest forest fossils

Thu, 11 Apr 2024
905 - Human Consciousness: Could a brain in a dish become sentient?

Thu, 26 Apr 2018
904 - Plastic-eating bacteria, Foam mattresses for crops, The evolved life aquatic, The Double Helix

Thu, 19 Apr 2018
903 - Pesticides in British Farming

Thu, 12 Apr 2018
902 - Stephen Hawking Tribute

Thu, 05 Apr 2018
901 - Genes and education, John Goodenough, Caring bears and hunting

Thu, 29 Mar 2018
900 - Data Scraping

Thu, 22 Mar 2018
899 - Buzz kill

Thu, 15 Mar 2018
898 - Russian Spy Poisoning

Thu, 08 Mar 2018
897 - Weird Weather?

Thu, 01 Mar 2018
896 - Science after Brexit

Thu, 22 Feb 2018
895 - Shipping air pollution; Cheddar Man; Millirobots in the body;Dog brain training

Thu, 15 Feb 2018
894 - Democracy in Space

Thu, 08 Feb 2018
893 - Scientists on Trial

Thu, 01 Feb 2018
892 - Did typhoid kill the Aztecs, DNA stored in Bitcoin, Glow-in-the-dark plants and levitating humans

Thu, 25 Jan 2018
891 - African swine fever, Oil spill update, CRISPR gene editing, Rat eradication in New Zealand, Chimp kin recognition

Thu, 18 Jan 2018
890 - Sanchi oil tanker, Gut gas-monitoring pill and Chimpanzee portraits

Thu, 11 Jan 2018
889 - Tabby's Star, Space 2018, Mosquito sounds, C diff and food additive link

Thu, 04 Jan 2018
888 - Ancient DNA and Human Evolution

Thu, 28 Dec 2017
887 - Antisense RNA therapy, Fossils vs Trump, Printing mini-kidneys, Electric eel power

Thu, 21 Dec 2017
886 - The Future of Coral Reefs, Little Foot, Arthur C Clarke

Thu, 14 Dec 2017
885 - Trophy hunting, Gene drives, Nuclear lightning, Peregrine falcons and drones

Thu, 07 Dec 2017
884 - Prehistoric Strong Women, Semi-synthetic Life, Listener Feedback, Artificial Superintelligence

Thu, 30 Nov 2017
883 - Interstellar visitor, Svante Paabo, Synthetic biology, Plight of the Axolotl

Thu, 23 Nov 2017
882 - Can we forecast earthquakes?, Britain's space race rocket Skylark, Francis Galton

Thu, 16 Nov 2017
881 - Boy gets New Skin, The York Gospels, Stephen Hawking's Thesis

Thu, 09 Nov 2017
880 - Climate Change and Health; Moth Snow Storm Feedback; Whale Brain Evolution; Pharoah's Serpent

Thu, 02 Nov 2017
879 - Insects disappearing, DNA Biosensor, Dog faces, Bandit dinosaur

Thu, 26 Oct 2017
878 - Colliding Neutron Stars, Krakatoa, Centigrade vs Celsius

Thu, 19 Oct 2017
877 - HiQuake, Plate Tectonics@50, Sonic Weapon Puzzle, The Chinese Typewriter

Thu, 05 Oct 2017
876 - Gravity wave breakthrough, The antibiotic pipeline, Microbial waste recycling, Fausto - an AI opera

Thu, 28 Sep 2017
875 - Cassini's finale; Science and Technology Select Committee; Crick's lecture; Cave acoustics

Thu, 21 Sep 2017
874 - Farewell to Cassini, the epic 20 year mission to Saturn

Thu, 14 Sep 2017
873 - North Korea Bomb Tests, Warming Antarctic Sea Life, the Microbiome, Cuckoo Chuckle

Thu, 07 Sep 2017
872 - Noxious haze over south coast; In Pursuit of Memory book; technosphere; Big Wasp Survey

Thu, 31 Aug 2017
871 - Killer robots; Myths and superstitions and conservation; Science book prize nominee - Cordelia Fine; Taxidermy

Thu, 24 Aug 2017
870 - Antarctica's volcanoes, science book prize nominee - Mark O'Connell, US solar eclipse and 40 years of NASA's Voyager mission

Thu, 17 Aug 2017
869 - European heatwave and climate change, Eugenia Cheng, Next generation batteries for electric cars, Joseph Hooker exhibition.

Thu, 10 Aug 2017
868 - Gene-editing human embryos, Spaceman's eyes, Science book prize, Sexual selection in salmon

Thu, 03 Aug 2017
867 - Cod fisheries, Our connection to nature, Domestic electricity and Gamma ray bursts

Thu, 27 Jul 2017
866 - Genetics and privacy, Global plastic, Great Ape Dictionary, Ocean Discovery X Prize

Thu, 20 Jul 2017
865 - Genetic testing; Pugs on treadmills; Frankenstein

Thu, 13 Jul 2017
864 - Neonics dispute, Hygenic bees, Hip-hop MRI

Thu, 06 Jul 2017
863 - Sex bias in biology, Engineering prize, Olympic bats, Angry Chef

Thu, 29 Jun 2017
862 - Forensics Centre in Dundee; D'Arcy Thompson centenary; Scottish science adviser; Coffee and climate

Thu, 22 Jun 2017
861 - Science in Fire Prevention

Thu, 15 Jun 2017
860 - Early Humans Were Even Earlier Than We Thought

Thu, 08 Jun 2017
859 - The Importance of Basic Research

Thu, 01 Jun 2017
858 - Sherpas - dolphin rescue - quantum computing - hot lavas

Thu, 25 May 2017

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