Scientific principles, theory, and the role of key figures in the advancement of science.
Melvyn Bragg investigates the creatives forces of the imagination. Immanuel Kant said, "Imagination
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the vexing issue of human nature. Some argue that we are born as bla
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the origin of the concept and historical role of the scientist. The
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the impact of politics on psychoanalysis. The 20th century saw the b
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the history of drugs. Throughout history people have taken them to a
Melvyn Bragg examines whether world is a fundamentally chaotic or orderly place. When Newton publish
Melvyn Bragg examines the physics of reality. When Quantum Mechanics was developed in the early 20th
Melvyn Bragg examines Extra Terrestrials. New planets have been observed far beyond our solar system
Melvyn Bragg examines the history of mankind's quest to understand the human body. The Greeks though
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the shape of the universe. In the Beginning, runs one account, was t
Melvyn Bragg examines one of the greatest scientific breakthroughs of the 20th century, and certainl
Melvyn Bragg looks at the development of the science of genetics. In the 1850s and 60s, in a monaste
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the science of Oceanography. In 1870 Jules Verne described the deep
Melvyn Bragg discusses the origin of the Earth. Ideas used to be very clear about its origins. Bisho
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Black Holes. They are the dead collapsed ghosts of massive stars and
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the significance of fossils. In the middle of the nineteenth century
Melvyn Bragg examines Quantum Gravity. Early in the 20th century physicists were startled by the rea
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss what drove the British Empire, especially in Victoria’s century. Was
Melvyn Bragg looks at the deep claims made for mathematics, the discipline some believe to be the so
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss role of Freudian analysis in understanding the great works of litera