Science In Action Episodes Episode guide
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History of Earth's Atmosphere revealed by Antarctic Ice
Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere are the highest for 650,000 years
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Highest electricity Generator on Earth
The highest tower in the world will also be the highest electricity generator
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Hearing the Health Message in Finland
Heartening news for Finnish coronary health researchers
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Hearing in Colour at the Royal Society Science Show
Demonstrating brain activity in synathesia and flexible chocolate; plus sociable mole rats
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Has the Top Quark Turned up at Last?
Physicists predicted the top quark subatomic particle but have they found it at last?
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Has HERA created a new particle?
Exciting results from the HERA 'atom smasher' but no one knows exactly what they mean yet
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Has Hawking changed his Mind about Time Travel?
Stephen Hawking says laws of physics don't exclude the possibility of time travel
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Has Genetics really revolutionised Agriculture and Medicine yet?
Genetic engineering – improving lives or making companies richer?
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Hale-Bopp is brightest Comet for 20 Years
Where and when to see Hale-Bopp and what makes the comet glow so brightly
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H is for Hypersonic air travel
The hypsersonic aircraft designed to travel at many times the speed of sound
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Greenland Icecap is melting faster
Greenland icecap is melting faster than ever before and scientists blame climate change
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Greenhouse effect – how hot is it going to get?
How much hotter is it going to get?
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Global warming or skating on Greenland's thin Ice Sheet
Report on the state of Greenland's thinning ice sheet
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Global Warming Evidence in Himalayan Ice
New evidence from the Himalayas that planet's surface is warming
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Global Warming – the hot Issue of 2006
Some of the global warming stories covered by Science in Action in the past year
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Global Surveyor Mission to Mars Launches
New space probe sets off to map the whole of Mars and carry out experiments
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Global Malaria Map
New global malaria map shows the incidence of malaria around the world
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Giving the Immune System a better chance
New vaccine design gives our immune system a better chance of fighting invading microbes
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Giant prehistoric Meteroite Impact in Australia
Did a meterorite that landed in Australia cause the Permian-Triassic extinction event?
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Getting up close to Hurricane Rita
Scientists prepare to fly into Hurricane Rita to help improve their forecasting systems
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Getting Tumours to Self-Destruct
Every cell has a self-destruct mechanism, now we have to work out how to operate it
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George W. Bush aims for the Moon – and Mars
US president announces Nasa plans for manned flights to the Moon and Mars
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Genetically Modified Mosquitoes could stop the Spread of Dengue
Spread of the dengue virus could be halted by genetically modifying its carrier mosquito
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Genetically Modified Food Debate reignites in UK
Genetically modified food debate is re-ignited in Britain
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Genetically modified Fish on the Menu?
Concerns surounding genetically modified fish
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Genetic Testing: Your Future in a Drop of Blood
Legal, medical and social implications of DNA profiling
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Genetic Test Supports Jewish Priestly Heritage
Y-chromosome marker supports the tradition of Jewish priests being descendants of Aaron
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Genetic Information extracted from Fossils
DNA recovered from fossil bison bones
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Genetic heritage helps against malaria but increases risk of HIV
Gene that helps protect against malaria increases vulnerability to HIV
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Genetic Engineering and Weapons of Mass Destruction
Advances in genetic engineering could create new weapons of mass destruction