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The Life Scientific

The Life Scientific

Professor Jim Al-Khalili talks to leading scientists about their life and work, finding out what inspires them and asking what their discoveries might do for us in the future.

The Life Scientific

Episodes (227 available)

The Life Scientific, Brian Schmidt on Nobel Prize-winning supernovae and the joys of making wine
The Life Scientific, Jacqueline McKinley on unearthing bones and stories at Britain's ancient burial sites
The Life Scientific, Jonathan Shepherd on a career as a crime-fighting surgeon
The Life Scientific, Doyne Farmer on making sense of chaos for a better world
The Life Scientific, Tori Herridge on ancient dwarf elephants and frozen mammoths
The Life Scientific, Sir Magdi Yacoub on pioneering heart transplant surgery
The Life Scientific, Tim Peake on his journey to becoming an astronaut and science in space
The Life Scientific, Anna Korre on capturing carbon dioxide and defying expectations
The Life Scientific, Rosalie David on the science of Egyptian mummies
The Life Scientific, Peter Stott on climate change deniers and Italian inspiration