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Science In Action Episodes

  1. Chasing 'brown clouds' in Beijing

    Beijing Olympics are providing a unique opportunity to investigate 'brown cloud' pollution

  2. Charles Darwin and his theory 200 years on

    The revelance of Charles Darwin's evolutionary theory to science today

  3. Chandra X-ray Observatory tunes into big Cosmic Events

    Chandra X-ray Observatory is launched to record the most violent events in the universe

  4. Caterpillar Drug Factories

    Farming drug proteins in caterpillars can produce more and cheaper pharmaceuticals

  5. Cassini-Huygens space probe reaches Saturn

    Cassini-Huygens probe goes into orbit around Saturn after a seven-year journey

  6. Cassava Set for Genetic Modification

    New research into breeding disease-resistant casava plants with genetic modifications

  7. Cannabis may not be such a soft Drug after all

    Rats' extreme withdrawal symptoms from cannabis provide new insights into the drug

  8. Cannabis and Medicine

    Discussion of the complex issues behind the medical use of cannabis

  9. Cancer Research could lead to the Prevention of Menopause

    Protecting women's ovaries during cancer treatment could show how to prevent menopause

  10. Can we Predict Earthquakes?

    How easy is it to predict earthquakes? Somewhere between "difficult" and "impossible"

  11. Can We Catch the Human Form of Mad Cow Disease by Eating Beef?

    New fears about recent cases of human Creuzfeldt-Jakob Disease being caused by BSE

  12. Can south Asia expect another Earthquake?

    Could there be another earthquake in the Himalayas after last week's one in Pakistan?

  13. Can CO2 be locked into Rocks for ever?

    Investigating the possible use of geologic sequestration to lock carbon dioxide into rock

  14. Can BSE Prions infect Humans?

    How is the BSE prion protein transmitted and can it infect humans?

  15. Cabbage-patch Controversy over Genetically Modified Pesticide

    Testing a genetically engineered pesticide with a scorpion's sting in its tale

  16. Burning question of Wildfires and Climate Change

    Are current wildfires climate change in action?

  17. BSE Epidemic 'will be over by 2001'

    The BSE epidemic years away but the worst is already over, report Oxford researchers

  18. British Support for Claims of Life on Mars

    Britons find possible evidence of life on Mars in two meteorites found in the Antarctic

  19. British Society for the Advancement of Science Festival

    World science celebrated at Festival of the British Society for the Advancement of Science

  20. British Science Festival

    Highlights of the British Association for the Advancement of Science Annual Festival

  21. British Association's Festival of Science in Sheffield

    Sampling the offerings at the British Association's Festival of Science

  22. British Association Festival of Science

    Events at the the sports-focused BAAS festival of science in Newcastle

  23. Breathing in your Medicine

    New drug inhalers could replace injections for many medicines

  24. Breast Cancer Drug can save more Lives

    Studies show Tamoxifen can benifit breast cancer patients of all ages

  25. Brain implant turns Thoughts into Actions

    Brain implant turns thoughts into actions for a paralysed man to control a mechanical hand

  26. Bonus Podcast: Death in Ice Valley

    A special preview of the new podcast Death in Ice Valley

  27. Bipedal Human Ancestor found in Kenya

    Scientists find bones of an ancient human bipedal ancestor at Lake Turkana, Kenya

  28. Biofuels not ready to replace Oil

    Ethanol alone cannot replace oil, concludes new report

  29. Biggest Gamma-Ray Explosion ever seen in Space

    Was the brightest explosion ever seen the birth of a black hole?

  30. Better Bread is all in the Wheat Genes

    Make bouncier, frothier bread with transgenic wheat that has enhanced gluten

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