The Life Scientific
A podcast by BBC Radio 4 - Tuesdays

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323 Episodes
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Sir Magdi Yacoub on pioneering heart transplant surgery
Published: 3/18/2025 -
Tim Peake on his journey to becoming an astronaut and science in space
Published: 12/31/2024 -
Anna Korre on capturing carbon dioxide and defying expectations
Published: 9/24/2024 -
Rosalie David on the science of Egyptian mummies
Published: 9/17/2024 -
Peter Stott on climate change deniers and Italian inspiration
Published: 9/10/2024 -
Ijeoma Uchegbu on using nanoparticles to transform medicines
Published: 9/3/2024 -
Darren Croft on killer whale matriarchs and the menopause
Published: 8/27/2024 -
Bill Gates on vaccines, conspiracy theories and the pleasures of pickleball
Published: 8/20/2024 -
Kip Thorne on black holes, Nobel Prizes and taking physics to Hollywood
Published: 8/6/2024 -
Vicky Tolfrey on parasport research and childhood dreams of the Olympics
Published: 7/30/2024 -
Dawn Bonfield on inclusive engineering, sustainable solutions and why she once tried to leave the sector for good
Published: 7/23/2024 -
Raymond Schinazi on revolutionising treatments for killer viruses
Published: 7/16/2024 -
Janet Treasure on eating disorders and the quest for answers
Published: 7/9/2024 -
Anne Child on Marfan syndrome and love at first sight
Published: 7/2/2024 -
Conny Aerts on star vibrations and following your dreams
Published: 6/25/2024 -
Mike Edmunds on decoding galaxies and ancient astronomical artefacts
Published: 4/23/2024 -
Hannah Critchlow on the connected brain
Published: 4/16/2024 -
Fiona Rayment on the applications of nuclear for net zero and beyond
Published: 4/9/2024 -
Nick Longrich on discovering new dinosaurs from overlooked bones
Published: 4/2/2024 -
Sheila Willis on using science to help solve crime
Published: 3/27/2024
Professor Jim Al-Khalili talks to leading scientists about their life and work, finding out what inspires and motivates them and asking what their discoveries might do for us in the future