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The human brain is the most mysterious piece of matter on earth. It was just as effective in the middle ages as it is on the Internet. It’s been used to invent symphonies - and to devise violent crimes....
The human brain is mysterious and the more we know about it, the more complex the whole system seems to be. However, it is only now in the 21st century that scientists have new techniques that can be used to...
The human brain is the most mysterious piece of matter on earth. 100 thousand millions neurons determine who we are, and what we do. But it’s only now, in the 21st century, that brain scanning technologies...
Looks at the controversial attempts to clone a human being. Amid claims and counterclaims by various groups around the world, this programme documents the secretive efforts of a small group of doctors and...
Audio/video recording of a lecture given by Dr. Bruce Lahn. He discusses newly discovered variants in two genes, one of which affects brain-size in humans. Because these variants have arisen very recently,...
An attempt to demystify the complicated world of stem cells through a series of simple and colourful animations based around illustrations created by graphic designers. (13 minutes)
The Charlie Rose Science Series is a continuing series broadcast on PBS throughout the US which explores the advances being made in biomedical research, their contribution to our understanding of the world...
A streamed video recording of a public lecture given by Steve Jones at the Royal Society. Science is about disbelief. It accepts that all knowledge is provisional and that any theory might in principle be...
Every word we utter calls on 37 muscles and thousands of nerves. It’s not surprising that for many of us the process goes wrong. The result - a debilitating stammer or just everyday "disfluency". Philip...
In 2003 BBC Radio 4’s Natural History Unit joined forces with the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust to discover more about the behaviour of some of our favourite winter visitors. Six swans from Arctic Russia...
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