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BBC Inside Science Episodes

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    Peatbog wildfires, Coral acoustics, Magdalena Skipper, Fuelling long-term space travel

    Peatbog wildfires, coral acoustics, Magdalena Skipper and fuelling long-term space travel.

  2. Out of Africa, Predicting future heatwaves, Virtual reality molecules, Life in the dark

    Out of Africa, predicting future heatwaves, virtual reality molecules, life in the dark.

  3. Northern white rhino preservation, Deep sea earthquake detection, Twitter's rare Heuchera discovery, Human roars

    Preserving white rhino, deep sea earthquake detection, Twitter's plant find, human roars.

  4. Hyabusa mission; ProtoDUNE neutrino detector; Caledonian crow skills; Koala microbiome

    Adam Rutherford discusses the latest space mission to grab samples from an asteroid.

  5. The Large Hadron Collider Upgrade, Voltaglue, Cambridge Zoology Museum, Francis Willughby

    The Large Hadron Collider Upgrade, Voltaglue, Cambridge Zoology Museum, Francis Willughby.

  6. Antarctic melt speeds up, Antarctica's future, Cryo-acoustics, Narwhals

    Antarctica's ice melt is speeding up. What does this mean for rising global sea levels?

  7. Dinosaur auction, Who owns the genes of the ocean life, Cancer immunotherapy

    Should dinosaurs be sold to the high bidder?

  8. Hay Festival

    Adam Rutherford and guests at the Hay Festival on what science learns when things go wrong

  9. CO2 and rice, Underground farming, Ancient interstellar asteroid, Microplastics air pollution

    Will rising CO2 levels make rice less nutritous?

  10. Face Recognition, ‘Thug’ plants, Cancer Funding Inequalities, Feynman’s 100th birthday

    How good is face recognition technology? Adam Rutherford investigates.

  11. Rat eradication; elephant talk; the rise of the dinosaurs; physics of snooker

    Why eradicate every rat on South Georgia?

  12. Antarctic, Kew, Paleogenomics, Sea birds

    Antarctic glacier collapse and rising sea levels plus Adam asks who owns ancient DNA.

  13. Human Consciousness: Could a brain in a dish become sentient?

    Could a brain grown in a dish become sentient? Adam Rutherford investigates.

  14. Plastic-eating bacteria, Foam mattresses for crops, The evolved life aquatic, The Double Helix

    Adam Rutherford investigates the plastic-eating bacteria in the news this week.

  15. Pesticides in British Farming

    How widespread is pesticide use in British farming? Adam Rutherford presents.

  16. Stephen Hawking Tribute

    Adam Rutherford presents a special tribute to the science of Stephen Hawking.

  17. Genes and education, John Goodenough, Caring bears and hunting

    Adam Rutherford looks at the latest study on genetics and education.

  18. Data Scraping

    Data scraping, Future of the Sea report, Cleaning up space junk, Dinosaur eggs and nests.

  19. Buzz kill

    With Brexit approaching, what stance will the UK take on bee-harming pesticides?

  20. Russian Spy Poisoning

    What are nerve agents and what antidotes are available?

  21. Weird Weather?

    Is the current weather really so unusual?

  22. Science after Brexit

    Post-Brexit science funding, the Great pot invasion, Hurricane bells and Dancing worms.

  23. Shipping air pollution; Cheddar Man; Millirobots in the body;Dog brain training

    Shipping air pollution; Cheddar Man; millirobots in the body; dog brain training.

  24. Democracy in Space

    How space science is getting down with the kids.

  25. Scientists on Trial

    Scientists under threat in Turkey.

  26. Did typhoid kill the Aztecs, DNA stored in Bitcoin, Glow-in-the-dark plants and levitating humans

    Did typhoid kill the Aztecs? DNA and Bitcoin, Glow-in-the-dark plants, Human levitation.

  27. African swine fever, Oil spill update, CRISPR gene editing, Rat eradication in New Zealand, Chimp kin recognition

    Adam Rutherford investigates the news in science and science in the news.

  28. Sanchi oil tanker, Gut gas-monitoring pill and Chimpanzee portraits

    Sanchi oil tanker, Gut gas sensor, Do babies look like their fathers?, Neanderthal sex.

  29. Tabby's Star, Space 2018, Mosquito sounds, C diff and food additive link

    Strange star seeks an explanation that doesn't involve alien civilisation

  30. Ancient DNA and Human Evolution

    Adam Rutherford on the DNA revolution in our understanding of human evolution.

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