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Mary Ryan tries to save the last Flying Pencil

February 1, 2012
Drs Mary Ryan and Amy Cruickshank are in a race against time to save the last remaining intact Flying PencilDuring the Battle of Britain, a German light Bomber – a...

Glassblowing with Paul Le Pinnet

January 5, 2012
Award-winning glassblower Paul Le Pinnet, renowned for skilfully moulding molten glass into intricate shapes for cutting-edge lab experiments, has been honoured for his work. Scientific glassblowing is highly specialised and...

Professor Bruce Hood would like to introduce you to – your brain

December 1, 2011
Professor Bruce Hood has the honour of delivering this year’s Royal Institution lectures, and he has something he’d like to introduce you to – your brain Filmed in front of...

Award winning lecturer Chick C Wilson

November 23, 2011
This month we catch up with a chemist from Bath who’s been lecturing on misbehaving moleculesChick Wilson - from the University of Bath – has recently been awarded  the 2011...

Pathogenic microbes earn Dr Edward Feil a scientific Medal

September 26, 2011
How do new pathogenic microbial strains evolve and spread? It is a question that occupies Dr Edward Feil, and it has just won him a Scientific Medal.Dr Edward Feil spends...

Edward Lemke opens doors for molecular biologists

August 26, 2011
Introducing a single reactive artificial amino acid into a protein opens up a whole new world for molecular biologists – we speak to one of the scientists who made this...

Roy Wogelius unlocks fossils’ secrets

July 26, 2011
This month we speak to a geochemist who has been unlocking the secrets held in the skin of a 50 million year-old fossilised reptileDr Roy A. Wogelius is among the...

Janine Erler’s Red Hot Women Award

June 26, 2011
Women are increasingly being recognised for their role in science and scientific research, and this month’s Big Ask is no exceptionDr Janine Erler has recently been named winner of the...

A ray of sunshine with Lucie Green

May 26, 2011
They travel at 2000km/s and could well be heading our way - who better to chat to about coronal mass ejections than all round solar expert and sole female presenter...

Talking toxic gases with Chris Cooper

April 26, 2011
Toxic gases actually play an important role in the everyday functioning of our bodies. An Essex professor hopes to exactly what role they – and oxygen – playOur cells make...

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