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Adam Rutherford: Can science ever be rid of racism? 2020-02-06
Ross Barnett: Why should we be interested in prehistoric animals that aren’t dinosaurs? 2020-01-30
Samantha Alger: What can we do to save the bees? 2020-01-23
Marcel Danesi: Why do we want to believe lies? 2020-01-16
Dr Becky Smethurst: How do you actually find a black hole? 2020-01-09
Hannah Fry: How much of our lives is secretly underpinned by maths? 2019-12-26
Adam Kay: Is Christmas really the most wonderful time of the year on labour ward? 2019-12-19
Kathryn D Sullivan: What is it really like to walk in space? 2019-12-12
Brian Switek: How did bones evolve? 2019-12-05
Chris Lintott: Can members of the public do real science? 2019-11-28
Dean Burnett: What’s going on in the teenage brain? 2019-11-21
Randall Munroe: How do you find the worst solution to any problem? 2019-11-14
Gaia Vince: What part does culture play in our evolution? 2019-11-07
Jim Al-Khalili: Why should we care about science and scientists? 2019-10-30
Bill Bryson: What should we know about how our bodies work? 2019-10-23
Gretchen McCulloch: How has the internet affected how we communicate? 2019-10-16
Robert Elliott Smith: Are algorithms inherently biased? 2019-10-09
Monica Grady: What is the future of space science? 2019-10-02
Dr Tilly Blyth: How has art influenced science? 2019-09-25
Richard Dawkins: Can we live in a world without religion? 2019-09-18
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