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Ageing and the Brain

Do our mental powers really decline in old age?

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Janet Hemingway

Janet Hemingway on malaria and the coming of insecticide resistance with Jim al-Khalili

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Anaesthesia

How do general anaesthetics work in the body?

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Swarming Robots

Adam Hart on how insect and cell structure research is helping develop swarming robots

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What has Happened to El Nino?

What is making this year鈥檚 predicted El Nino so hard to forecast?

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Professor Sir Michael Rutter

Child psychiatrist Sir Michael Rutter influenced understanding of autism and behaviour

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Rosetta Mission Arriving At Comet

Orbiting and landing on a comet. The most daring science space mission ever?

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Cosmology

Have astronomers really found gravitational waves from the Big Bang?

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Antibiotic Resistance Crisis - Part One

Why our antibiotics are failing. Is this the end of modern medicine?

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Antibiotic Resistance Crisis - Part Two

The world needs new antibiotics: drug companies don鈥檛 want to make them. What next?

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Mum and Dad and Mum

Meet the girl with DNA from three people

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Biosafety

As mistakes involving deadly pathogens come to light, what lessons will be learnt?

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Power Transmission

Could super grids supplying DC electricity be the solution to rising demand for energy?

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Beyond the Abyss

Exploring the ocean's deepest realm - the Hadal zone, 6,000 to 11,000 metres down

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Preventing Disease in Animals

The pioneering genetic techniques to combat disease in our livestock

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Patients Doing It for Themselves

How patients are taking control of their own treatment and their own clinical trials

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Urine Trouble: What鈥檚 in our Water

What happens to the medicines we take after they leave our body?

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Brian Cox

Physicist and media star Brian Cox on fame and quantum mechanics

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Trauma: The Fight for Life

How modern trauma medicine evolved from conflict and catastrophe to help save lives

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Trauma at War

Exploring trauma medicine on the frontline in Afghanistan

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The Making of the Moon

The past, the present and the future of the Moon

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Chris Toumazou

European Inventor of the Year, Chris Toumazou, on the science of invention

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Painful Medicine

The hidden problem of addiction to over-the-counter painkillers

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Elspeth Garman

Oxford crystallographer Elspeth Garman on the study of the internal structure of matter

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Vagus Nerve

Can stimulating the vagus nerve, which connects the brain with the organs improve health?

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New Space to Fly

The modernisation of air traffic control which could allow pilots to choose their routes

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Can Maths Combat Terrorism?

Can maths reveal hidden patterns in global terrorist activity? Dr Hannah Fry investigates

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Animal Personality

From bold crabs to neurotic chimps, animals have different personalities, like us. Why?

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Virtual Therapy

Quentin Cooper looks at the therapeutic possibilities of Virtual Reality

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Hot Gossip - Part One

Geoff Watts explores the origins and the science behind our love and loathing of gossip

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