Flash Forward is a show about possible (and not so possible) future scenarios. What would the warranty on a sex robot look like? How would diplomacy work if we couldn’t lie? Could there ever be a fecal transplant black market? (Complicated, it wouldn’t, and yes, respectively, in case you’re curious.) Hosted and produced by award winning science journalist Rose Eveleth, each episode combines audio drama and journalism to go deep on potential tomorrows, and uncovers what those futures might re ...

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

The kickass science and technology radio show that delivers an irreverent look at the week in science and technology.

Hannah Fry and Dara Ó Briain tackle listeners' conundrums with the power of science!

A weekly programme that illuminates the mysteries and challenges the controversies behind the science that's changing our world.

We take your questions about life, Earth and the universe to researchers hunting for answers at the frontiers of knowledge.

The news you know, the science you don’t. Unexpected Elements looks beyond everyday narratives to discover a goldmine of scientific stories and connections from around the globe. From Afronauts, to why we argue, to a deep dive on animal lifespans: see the world in a new way.

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Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents, journalists and writers telling stories beyond the news headlines. Presented by Kate Adie.

David Aaronovitch and a panel of experts and insiders present in-depth explainers on big issues in the news