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Janet Treasure on eating disorders and the quest for answers
Professor of Psychiatry Janet Treasure discusses her career researching eating disorders
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Peter Stott on climate change deniers and Italian inspiration
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Rosalie David on the science of Egyptian mummies
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Anna Korre on capturing carbon dioxide and defying expectations
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Tim Peake on his journey to becoming an astronaut and science in space
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Sir Magdi Yacoub on pioneering heart transplant surgery
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Tori Herridge on ancient dwarf elephants and frozen mammoths
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Doyne Farmer on making sense of chaos for a better world
Doyne Farmer on how predict the future to help prevent climate change and win at roulette.
Jonathan Shepherd on a career as a crime-fighting surgeon
Surgeon Jonathan Shepherd on developing the Cardiff Model of Violence Prevention.
Jacqueline McKinley on unearthing bones and stories at Britain's ancient burial sites
Jim Al-Khalili digs into the subterranean world of ancient bones with Jacqueline McKinley.
Brian Schmidt on Nobel Prize-winning supernovae and the joys of making wine
Nobel Prize-winning astrophysicist Brian Schmidt talks supernovae studies and wine-making.
Anthony Fauci on a medical career navigating pandemics and presidents
Dr Anthony Fauci discusses his career spanning the worlds of medicine and politics.
Liz Morris on Antarctic adventures and the melting polar ice sheets
Liz Morris discusses being in the first wave of UK women scientists to work in Antarctica.
Neil Lawrence on taking down the 'digital oligarchy' and why we shouldn't fear AI
Neil Lawrence on why we needn't fear the power of AI
Claudia de Rham on playing with gravity
Claudia de Rham on defying gravity and understanding its fundamental nature.
