Science In Action Episodes Available now

Science when the funding dries up
The UK Government’s cap on Official Development Aid, and its consequences for science.

Human induced climate change heats up fast
The record-breaking recent Pacific North-West heatwave is attributable to humans.

Insects in incredible detail
New technology gives intricate 3D scans of insects

Tales of unexpected DNA data
A virologist uncovers more dots to join in the hunt for Covid’s origins.

Doubling Earth’s energy imbalance
Nasa scientists find a doubling of our planet’s net solar energy absorption in 15 years

Evolving viral variant trickery
Researchers describe mechanisms by which the virus variants are tricking our cells.

Zoonotic hotspots and where to find them
Researchers map where the riskiest areas are for viruses to jump from bats into humans.

Nyiragongo eruption
Understanding the world’s "most dangerous volcano"

Robot revolution
The robot arm that comes with feelings

Covid and clean air
How improving indoor air quality can prevent illness from many viruses