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Season 2015

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Name First Aired Runtime Image
S2015E01 Four dimensional maths: things to see and hear in the fourth dimension (Matt Parker)
January 27, 2015
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S2015E02 Quantum biology (1/3) - An introduction + Q&A (Philip Ball)
January 28, 2015
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S2015E03 Revenge of the microbes + Q&A (Jenny Rohn)
January 30, 2015
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S2015E04 Andrew Szydlo's blaze of steel (Andrew Szydlo)
February 17, 2015
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S2015E05 Periodic success: the hidden beauty of the periodic table (Jamie Gallagher & Helen Arney)
February 19, 2015
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S2015E06 [Podcast] Half life: the disappearance of Bruno Pontecorvo (Frank Close)
March 5, 2015
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S2015E07 Birth of a theorem + Q&A (Cédric Villani)
March 9, 2015
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S2015E08 The Anthropocene: the human epoch and how it shapes our planet + Q&A (Christian Schwägerl & Jan Zalasiewicz)
March 11, 2015
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S2015E09 [Podcast] Quantum biology (3/3) - A revolution in science (Jenny Brookes, Alexandra Olaya-Castro & Nigel Scrutton)
March 17, 2015
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S2015E10 Dinosaurs, epigenetics and the Higgs (1/3) - Social behaviour in dinosaurs (David Hone)
March 23, 2015
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S2015E11 Dinosaurs, epigenetics and the Higgs (2/3) - What is epigenetics? (Nessa Carey)
March 23, 2015
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S2015E12 Convergence: information, evolution, and intelligent design + Q&A (Daniel Dennett)
March 25, 2015
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S2015E13 The science of Breaking Bad (Paul Viragh, Julian Boon & Dave Smith)
April 16, 2015
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S2015E14 The extreme world of ultra intense lasers (Kate Lancaster)
April 24, 2015
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S2015E15 How to clone a mammoth: The science of de-extinction (Beth Shapiro)
May 21, 2015
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S2015E16 The interactional ‘nudge’: Talking about talk from the mundane to the dramatic + Q&A (Elizabeth Stokoe)
May 29, 2015
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S2015E17 How not to be wrong: The power of mathematical thinking (Jordan Ellenberg)
June 1, 2015
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S2015E18 The vital question: The story of life + Q&A (Nick Lane & Matthew Cobb)
June 11, 2015
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S2015E19 Zap, Crackle and Pop: The story of electricity (Marty Jopson)
June 18, 2015
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S2015E20 What a wonderful world + Q&A (Marcus Chown)
July 1, 2015
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S2015E21 A beautiful question: Finding nature’s deep design + Q&A (Frank Wilczek)
July 6, 2015
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S2015E22 The dark Universe + Q&A (Lucie Green, Adam Riess, Risa Wechsler & Renée Hlozek)
July 14, 2015
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S2015E23 The sense of style + Q&A (Steven Pinker & Melvyn Bragg)
September 3, 2015
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S2015E24 Great moments in science + Q&A (Dr Karl)
September 21, 2015
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S2015E25 Light and the quantum + Q&A (Serge Haroche)
September 25, 2015
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S2015E26 The evolution of males and females + Q&A (Judith Mank)
October 5, 2015
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S2015E27 The Story of Spacetime + Q&A (Fay Dowker)
October 5, 2015
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S2015E28 Synthetic life: how far could it go? How far should it go? + Q&A (Adam Rutherford, Louise Horsfall, Paul Freemont, Susan Molyneux-Hodgson & Robert Edwards)
October 13, 2015
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S2015E29 Under the sea + Q&A (Helen Scales)
October 26, 2015
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S2015E30 From molecules to nanoscale machines: Building the future (Neil Champness)
October 30, 2015
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S2015E31 Fireworks and waterworks (Andrew Szydlo)
November 2, 2015
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S2015E32 Genetics as revolution + Q&A (Alison Woollard)
November 3, 2015
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S2015E33 Brief candle in the dark: In conversation with Richard Dawkins + Q&A (Richard Dawkins)
November 10, 2015
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S2015E34 13.8: The search for the theory of everything + Q&A (John Gribbin)
November 16, 2015
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S2015E35 [Podcast] Colour and cancer; scorpions and surgery (Jim Olson & Henry Marsh)
November 17, 2015
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S2015E36 What does science tell us about race and racism? (Adam Rutherford, Richard Crisp, Kenan Malik, Aoife McLysaght & Heidi Mirza)
November 19, 2015
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S2015E37 The Tsar's cup + Q&A (Frank James)
November 27, 2014
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S2015E38 [Christmas Lectures] How to survive in space (1/3) - Lift off! (Kevin Fong)
December 18, 2015
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S2015E39 [Christmas Lectures] How to survive in space (2/3) - Life in orbit (Kevin Fong)
December 19, 2015
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S2015E40 [Christmas Lectures] How to survive in space (3/3) - The next frontier (Kevin Fong)
season finale
December 22, 2015
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