Explorations in the world of science.
World Service,·1460 episodes
The transfer principle behind forensic geology and the secrets held in soil
20 Aug 2003,·22 mins
The science behind forensic botany
12 Aug 2003,·22 mins
The reality behind crime scene investigation
06 Aug 2003,·22 mins
Exploring the devastation of fire in built-up areas
31 Jul 2003,·22 mins
A report on the firefighters who battle blazes from within
23 Jul 2003,·22 mins
The role of fire in natural cycles
16 Jul 2003,·22 mins
The nature of fire and how it has been prized and protected
03 Jul 2003,·22 mins
Using genetics to help analyse the parasite that causes malaria
02 Jul 2003,·22 mins
How exactly does the sun affect our climate?
25 Jun 2003,·22 mins
Could army ants teach us how to run our congested roads and cities?
18 Jun 2003,·22 mins
Are birds close ancestors of the dinosaurs?
11 Jun 2003,·22 mins
Report from Dunwich port in East Anglia, at one time the largest port in the country
03 Jun 2003,·22 mins
An examination of the efforts to clean up the Danube River and rebuild bridges in Serbia
27 May 2003,·22 mins
An exploration into ancient water transport technology which pre-dates the Inca civilization
20 May 2003,·22 mins
An exploration into the complex and enormous structures used in flood control in the US
13 May 2003,·22 mins
Investigating the science of water
10 May 2003,·22 mins
Voyage through the science of water around our planetary system
23 Apr 2003,·22 mins
The story of the discovery of DNA
16 Apr 2003,·22 mins
A report on the discovery of DNA
09 Apr 2003,·22 mins
The evolution of the air we breathe, examining ways in which the Earth was made for life
19 Mar 2003,·23 mins
Can courts and laws reduce the threat of global warming?
19 Mar 2003,·22 mins
Report from Greenland to find out what the first environment on Earth was like
15 Mar 2003,·23 mins
An exploration into earth science and the beginnings of life on the planet
Report from Greenland on the evidence of the origins of life left behind by ancient rocks
26 Feb 2003,·23 mins
Could rainforest plants help save the planet?
18 Feb 2003,·23 mins
How technology is helping Brazil deal with malaria
11 Feb 2003,·23 mins
Report on cancer research being carried out in Brazil
04 Feb 2003,·23 mins
Fourth in a series investigating the secrets of life
29 Jan 2003,·23 mins
In programme three we go back to basics and investigate the nature of matter
22 Jan 2003,·23 mins
A series of programmes looking at the unanswered questions about the world around us
15 Jan 2003,·23 mins
