Explorations in the world of science.
World Service,·1460 episodes
What caused the extinction of some of the world's largest mammals, some 15,000 years ago?
24 May 2002,·25 mins
How the Neolithic revolution changed the course of mankind's future
22 May 2002,·23 mins
The problematic elementary particles which have to investigated deep underground
Tracking down the first stars using Hubble space telescope
14 May 2002,·23 mins
An investigation into the robots of the future
30 Apr 2002,·23 mins
An investigation into robots of tomorrow, designed to work with people
23 Apr 2002,·24 mins
Second in a series on the robots of tomorrow, robots designed to work with people
16 Apr 2002,·24 mins
An investigation into the robots of tomorrow
09 Apr 2002,·24 mins
Social anthropology - how human beings behave in social groups
29 Mar 2002,·25 mins
Second in a series examining the discipline of social anthropology
21 Mar 2002,·23 mins
First in a series examining the discipline of social anthropology
13 Mar 2002,·24 mins
What have been the advances made in engineering human reproduction by scientists?
08 Mar 2002,·24 mins
A look at how scientists have attempted to explain near-death experiences and spirituality
01 Mar 2002,·24 mins
For centuries science and religion have not been on speaking terms
22 Feb 2002,·24 mins
How the continent of Africa split apart to form a new ocean
14 Feb 2002,·24 mins
The search for the first continent
07 Feb 2002,·24 mins
How an entire ocean vanished, when the European continent was formed
31 Jan 2002,·24 mins
How the subcontinent was formed - the story of the Indian land mass
21 Jan 2002,·24 mins
How Nigeria's growing population is placing a strain on its clean water supply
08 Jan 2002,·25 mins
How Los Angeles gets its water supply, despite being in a near-desert region
03 Jan 2002,·24 mins
How might the Earth protect itself against an asteroid strike?
01 Jan 2002,·24 mins
A look at the story behind Guglielmo Marconi's success and his continuing legacy
28 Dec 2001,·24 mins
What does the future hold in store for Cuban biotechnology and scientific research?
27 Dec 2001,·23 mins
What the future holds for science in Vietnam after the end of the war in 1975
13 Dec 2001,·24 mins
How the reunification of East and West Germany affected scientific research
06 Dec 2001,·24 mins
A look at what has happened to scientific research in the former Soviet Union
29 Nov 2001,·23 mins
Today's aeronautical engineers attempt to define the next era of flight after Concorde
21 Nov 2001,·24 mins
Special report on new train technology and the train's evolution
15 Nov 2001,·23 mins
A report on electric cars, could they help solve the energy crisis?
08 Nov 2001,·22 mins
The massive problem of HIV infection in Africa
31 Oct 2001,·24 mins
