Discovery Episodes Available now
The Riddle of Red-Eyes and Runny-Noses
Why do things like pet hair, peanuts and pollen can get our immune systems so riled up?
The problem of infinite Pi(e)
How did we discover Pi? How do we know that it’s infinite and never repeats? asks Alex
The suspicious smell
Why do our bodies smell? And does our smell influence how much we like each other?
The Wild and Windy Tale
“How do winds start and why do they stop?” asks Georgina from the Isle of Wight.
The Case of The Missing Gorilla
“How can I be immersed in a book, and still notice my name?” asks Charlotte.
Chi Onwurah
Why politics needs more scientists and engineers.
The Evidence: How pandemics end
Is it premature to say the pandemic is over?
David Eagleman
Can we create new senses? Prof David Eagleman talks to Jim Al-Khalili.
Frances Arnold
Frances Arnold on turning microbes into living factories.
Sir Martin Landray
Jim al-Khalili speaks to Sir Martin Landray about the world's largest Covid-19 drug trial.
