Frontiers Episodes Episode guide
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04/07/2012
Gareth Mitchell meets the engineers who will transform the way we fly around the world.
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27/06/2012
Creating Blood: Vivienne Parry meets scientists hoping to create artificial blood.
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20/06/2012
Geoff Watts explores new techniques in gene therapy for cystic fibrosis.
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Artificial Photosynthesis
Andrea Sella on the race to find a cheap inorganic way to mimic nature's green stuff.
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Engineering Flu
Genetically engineered bird flu - lessons for pandemic preparations. Kevin Fong reports.
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Transit of Venus
Marek Kukula explores the forthcoming transit of Venus across the face of the Sun.
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07/12/2011
Gareth Mitchell ask how near we are to achieving hypersonic flight.
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30/11/2011
Geoff Watts explores the origins of depression and efforts to find new treatments.
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23/11/2011
Antivirals. Kevin Fong looks at new techniques to cure all viral infections.
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16/11/2011
Vivienne Parry explores the crucial role the hormone leptin plays in the body.
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09/11/2011
Exploring Antarctica's subglacial lakes for new lifeforms and future sea level rise clues.
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02/11/2011
Did CERN scientists really break the universal speed limit? Roland Pease investigates.
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Ageing and Telomeres
Is there a test for how long you will live? Controversies in cutting edge ageing research.
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29/06/2011
How a meteorite that landed on Earth 100 years ago is helping astronomers explore Mars.
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22/06/2011
What's wrong with earthquake science? Roland Pease investigates.
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15/06/2011
Roland Pease reports from Japan on the lessons learnt from the recent tsunami.
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08/06/2011
Sue Broom meets the scientists using GM technology to control animal disease.
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Human microbes
In a new series, Geoff Watts investigates the bacteria flourishing on our bodies.
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Epigenetics
Do our children inherit the impact of our life experiences as well as our genes?
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The end of Moore's Law?
Is it the end of the road for the computer revolution? Roland Pease investigates.
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Artificial Meat
Would you eat artificial meat, grown in the lab? Geoff Watts investigates.
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Nanoparticles
Richard Hollingham asks if legislation to control nanoparticles is adequate.
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After the Volcano
Tracey Logan asks if scientists are ready for the next Icelandic volcanic eruption.
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Cancer Treatment
Is a new personalised drug for skin cancer set to revolutionise cancer medicine?
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Graphene - the new wonder material
Roland Pease reports on a new form of carbon that looks set to transform technology.
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Muscle Wastage
Vivienne Parry reports on new research into tackling muscle wastage.
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Hydrogen for Transport
Gareth Mitchell asks what happened to hydrogen cars.
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Future Vaccines
Geoff Watts looks past failures and future hopes for vaccine development.
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Carbon Detectives
Richard Hollingham meets the scientists trying to track our carbon emissions.
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Acts of Creation
What will it mean to us once scientists are eventually able to recreate life from scratch?