Jeremy Farrar on fighting viruses

Jim Al-Khalili in conversation with Dr Jeremy Farrar, director of the Wellcome Trust.

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Carol Robinson on chemistry

Carol Robinson on her journey from lab technician to professor of chemistry.

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Brian Cox on quantum mechanics

Brian Cox, physicist and media star, talks fame and quantum mechanics with Jim Al-Khalili.

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Jackie Akhavan on explosives

Jackie Akhavan talks about the ethical issues of working on explosives used in war.

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Elspeth Garman on crystallography

Jim Al-Khalili talks to Oxford crystallographer Elspeth Garman.

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Chris Toumazou on inventing medical devices

Chris Toumazou talks to Jim Al-Khalili about the science of invention.

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Margaret Boden on artificial intelligence

Jim Al-Khalili talks to Maggie Boden, a world authority in the field of AI.

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Richard Fortey on fossils

Jim Al-Khalili meets Mr Trilobite, the palaeontologist and naturalist Richard Fortey.

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Dame Sally Davies on public health

Jim al-Khalili talks to Dame Sally Davies about looking after the nation's health.

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Dave Goulson on bees

Jim Al-Khalili talks to Prof Dave Goulson about his obsession with bees.

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John O'Keefe on memory

2014 Nobel Prize-winner John O'Keefe talks to Jim Al-Khalili.

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Matt Taylor on the Rosetta space mission

Matt Taylor talks to Jim Al-Khalili about the Rosetta comet mission.

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Sarah-Jayne Blakemore on teenage brains

Prof Sarah-Jayne Blakemore talks to Jim Al-Khalili about her research on the teenage brain

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Jane Francis on Antarctica

The director of the British Antarctic Survey, Jane Francis talks to Jim Al-Khalili.

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Stephanie Shirley on computer coding

Software pioneer Dame Stephanie Shirley talks to Jim Al-Khalili.

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Nigel Shadbolt on the worldwide web

Sir Nigel Shadbolt talks about artificial intelligence and open data with Jim Al-Khalili.

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Susan Jebb on nutrition

Obesity expert Susan Jebb talks to Jim al-Khalili about the science of what we eat.

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Anil Seth on consciousness

Anil Seth discusses the hard problem of understanding consciousness with Jim Al-Khalili.

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Kate Jones on bats and biodiversity

From bats to biodiversity, ecologist Kate Jones discusses her Life Scientific.

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Henry Marsh on brain surgery

Neurosurgeon Henry Marsh talks to Jim Al-Khalili about slicing through our thoughts.

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Dorothy Bishop on language disorders

Why do some children find language difficult? Dorothy Bishop talks about her life's work.

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Carlos Frenk on dark matter

Carlos Frenk talks to Jim Al-Khalili about dark matter and modelling the cosmos.

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Niamh Nic Daeid on forensic science

Forensic chemist Niamh Nic Daeid talks about investigating fires and analysing legal highs

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EO Wilson on ants and evolution

Leading biologist EO Wilson talks to Jim Al-Khalili about ants, altruism and evolution.

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Geoff Palmer on brewing

Jim talks to internationally renowned professor of brewing and distilling Geoff Palmer.

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Dame Carol Black on public health

Expert health advisor and professor of medicine Carol Black talks to Jim Al-Khalili.

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Danielle George on electronics

Engineer Danielle George tells Jim about her passion for getting children into electronics

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Robert Plomin on the genetics of intelligence

Professor Robert Plomin talks to Jim Al-Khalili about the genetics of intelligence.

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Patrick Vallance on pharmaceuticals

Jim Al-Khalili meets Patrick Vallance heading drug development at a pharmaceutical company

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Kathy Willis on botany

Kathy Willis, Kew Gardens' director of science, discusses biodiversity with Jim Al-Khalili

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