Scientific principles, theory, and the role of key figures in the advancement of science.
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss artificial intelligence. Can machines think? It was a question posed
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the search for the Graviton particle. Albert Einstein said "I know w
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the unique properties of asteroids. They used to be regarded as the
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the rise of the mammals. The Cenozoic Era of Earth's history began 6
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the history of magnetism. Pliny the Elder, in his Historia Naturalis
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the KT Boundary. Across the entire planet, where it hasn't been erod
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Renaissance Mathematics. As with so many areas of European thought,
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss perception: how the brain reacts to the mass of data continually cro
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss 'dark energy'. Only 5% of our universe is composed of visible matter
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the history of Alchemy, the ancient science of transformations. The
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Cambrian period when there was an explosion of life on Earth. In
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the mind/body problem in philosophy. At the start of René Descartes'
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Second Law of Thermodynamics which can be very simply stated lik
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the extraordinary mind of the psychiatrist Carl Gustav Jung. In 1907
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Higgs Boson particle. One weekend in 1964 the Scottish scientist
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the dawn of the age of electricity. In Gulliver's Travels, published
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the emergence of the world’s first organic matter nearly four billio
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the history of the most detailed number in nature. In the Bible's de
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Renaissance obsession with Magic. In 1461 one of the powerful Medici
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss our knowledge of the planets in both our and other solar systems. Tu
