Mary Ann Sieghart isn't being rude - she just can't identify people by their faces.
01 Jul 2016,·30 mins
Lithium
Why using more Lithium might be the key to solving the climate crisis.
01 Feb 2019,·15 mins
What makes people early or late risers?
24 Mar 2009,·30 mins
Questioning Jeremy Hunt
Will new NHS funding improve adolescent mental health? We question Jeremy Hunt.
03 Jul 2018,·28 mins
Psychologist Dr Keon West explores racial bias and the trend in anti-bias training.
25 Feb 2019,·28 mins
Is the world ready for Scottee's personal brand of fat activism? You be the judge.
17 Jun 2015,·28 mins
Tom Chivers considers the moral and ethical dilemmas around our response to coronavirus.
03 May 2020,·28 mins
Rethinking Home
Where is forever?..
21 Sep 2022,·28 mins
Pharmacists
Two pharmacists discuss what their job was like in the past, compared to how it is now.
17 Feb 2023,·14 mins
Dr Kevin Fong looks at the birth of modern plastic surgery during World War II.
08 May 2012,·28 mins
Engineers and inventors worldwide are rushing to build new ventilators. Are they any good?
19 May 2020,·28 mins
Caroline Steel finds out why we need to put the mouth back in the body.
19 Feb 2025,·28 mins
Surgery is a craft and historically has not been subject to scientific scrutiny until now.
29 Mar 2011,·30 mins
Charlotte Smith asks, when do you choose to stop trying with IVF?
29 May 2015,·28 mins
Jolyon Jenkins returns to Hull to report on an innovative yacht scheme for young NEETs.
05 Mar 2012,·28 mins
A Health-Creating Society
Former NHS chief executive Nigel Crisp sets out his vision for a health-creating society.
03 Apr 2015,·15 mins
Are we are turning normal human behaviour into medical conditions?
30 Mar 2009,·30 mins
Vivienne Parry explores the similarities between emotional and physical pain.
21 Jul 2008,·30 mins
The growing problem of alcohol abuse among older people, told through personal stories.
10 Aug 2015,·40 mins
How the oldest people on the planet are helping scientists to unlock the secrets of ageing
12 Aug 2009,·30 mins
Episode 2
Winifred Robinson visits the isolation facilities available for patients in Holland.
19 Feb 2007,·30 mins
Geoff Watts asks why the source of new medical drugs is drying up.
22 May 2012,·38 mins
How neursocience is heading for the classroom.
29 Mar 2010,·30 mins
What can we learn about the body by experiencing it through the senses of artists?
22 Jun 2017,·30 mins
Healing in Ghana
What options do people in Ghana have when a person suffers mental illness?
20 Jun 2016,·28 mins
The NHS is paying people to be healthy. But does it really work? Claudia Hammond reports.
26 Oct 2010,·30 mins
Raymond Tallis describes how the act of waiting pervades so much of our daily lives.
20 Aug 2014,·30 mins
How vet Adam Tjolle's life has changed since his brain tumour surgery.
17 Sep 2019,·28 mins
Andrew Brown investigates the frontier of our knowledge about new brain cells.
18 Jul 2007,·30 mins
Vivienne Parry explores how patients are taking control of their own treatment.
16 Sep 2014,·28 mins
