Scientific principles, theory, and the role of key figures in the advancement of science.
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the work and ideas of Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin (1910-1994), awarded
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss how scientists sought to understand the properties of gases and the
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss theories about the origins of teeth in vertebrates, and what we can
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss how members of the same species send each other invisible chemical s
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the remarkable achievement of Aristotle (384-322BC) in the realm of
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the ideas and life of one of the greatest mathematicians of the 20th
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the planet Venus which is both the morning star and the evening star
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the properties of atoms or molecules with a single unpaired electron
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the history of real and imagined machines that appear to be living,
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss how some bats, dolphins and other animals emit sounds at high freque
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the discovery and growing understanding of the Proton, formed from t
In a programme first broadcast on April 12th 2018, Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the contribution
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the pioneering scientist Rosalind Franklin (1920 - 1958). During her
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss fungi. These organisms are not plants or animals but a kingdom of th
The octopus, the squid, the nautilus and the cuttlefish are some of the most extraordinary creatures
In a programme first broadcast in 2017, Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Gauss (1777-1855), widely vi
In a programme first broadcast in 2017, Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the development of theories
In a programme first broadcast in 2017, Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss why some birds migrate and o
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss enzymes, the proteins that control the speed of chemical reactions i
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the life and work of Louis Pasteur (1822-1895) and his extraordinary