The Life Scientific Episodes Available now
Barbara Sahakian
Jim meets neuroscientist Barbara Sahakian to discuss her work with Alzheimer's disease.
Lloyd Peck
Jim Al-Khalili meets Antarctic scientist Lloyd Peck and discovers giant sea spiders.
Frances Ashcroft
Frances Ashcroft on a lifetime spent studying the link between blood sugar and insulin.
James Lovelock
James Lovelock on elocution lessons, defrosting hamsters and Gaia.
Angela Gallop
Jim Al-Khalili talks to the forensic scientist Angela Gallop.
Tejinder Virdee
Jim Al-Khalili talks to physicist Tejinder Virdee about the search for the Higgs boson.
John Lawton
Jim Al-Khalili talks to ecologist John Lawton.
Martin Rees
Jim Al-Khalili enters the multiverse with the Astronomer Royal Martin Rees.
Iain Chalmers
Jim Al-Khalili talks to pioneering health services researcher, Iain Chalmers.
Tony Ryan
What is the future of nanotechnology? Chemist Tony Ryan shows some of its surprising uses.