Discovery Episodes Episode guide
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23/05/2011 GMT
Explorations in the world of science.
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16/05/2011 GMT
Explorations in the world of science.
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09/05/2011 GMT
Explorations in the world of science.
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02/05/2011 GMT
Explorations in the world of science.
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25/04/2011 GMT
Explorations in the world of science.
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18/04/2011 GMT
Explorations in the world of science.
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The Gagarin Legacy
In a special edition, the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s Discovery programme marks the 50th anniversary of the world's first manned space flight
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04/04/2011 GMT
Explorations in the world of science.
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28/03/2011 GMT
Explorations in the world of science.
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Caught In The Web
Vera Frankl investigates 'Internet Addiction', talking to web users and experts from the UK, USA and China.
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Memristors
Memristors - the next stage in computer technology, offering faster computing and vastly increased memory.
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Artificial Meat
Would you eat artificial meat, grown in a lab? Geoff Watts investigates.
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Last Chance To Fly The Space Shuttle
As NASA prepares for the final flight of the Space Shuttle program, astronaut Jeff Hoffman looks back on its 30 year history.
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Honey - The Golden Treasure
Dr Adam Hart explores the remarkable properties of honey, from its basic chemistry to the biological processes that create it.
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Science And Libel
Ben Goldacre explores the battle to protect science writers from the threat of libel action.
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The Heart Has Its Reasons
Does the head really rule the heart as modern science would tell us? Tim Healey asks if the heart plays a role in our emotions.
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Richard Feynman, Physicist
Brian Cox presents a tribute to Richard Feynman, widely regarded as the most influential physicist since Einstein.
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The Alien Equation
Kevin Fong examines the equation that seeks to answer one of the most profound questions in science: Are we alone in the cosmos?
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Graphene
Roland Pease reports on graphene, an atomically thin form of carbon that looks set to transform technology.
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Muscles
Vivienne Parry hears how new research into muscle wastage is turning the accepted view of "use it or lose it" on its head.
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Scientists Go To Hollywood
Explorations in the world of science.
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The Science Of Thrill
Karen Bartlett asks what is thrill? And can it be replicated psychologically, genetically or technically for entertainment?.
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Dangers In The Dust
Explorations in the world of science.