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Robots that Care

In the first of two programmes, Jon Stewart investigates the rise of social robots.

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14/11/2011 GMT

Jon Stewart examines how scientists are trying to bridge the gap between robots and humans

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Neutrinos

Roland Pease investigates if neutrinos travel faster than the speed of light.

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Antarctic subglacial lake exploration

Exploring Antarctica's subglacial lakes for lifeforms new to science.

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05/12/2011 GMT

Vivienne Parry explores the crucial role the hormone leptin plays in the body.

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Antivirals

Kevin Fong looks at new techniques aiming to cure all viral infections.

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19/12/2011 GMT

Higgs particles at CERN. Roland Pease visits the world’s biggest atom smasher.

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Spooklights

Chemist Andrea Sella investigates things that go flash in the dark.

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Hypersonic Flight

Gareth Mitchell asks how near we are to achieving hypersonic flight.

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Seti, the past, present and future

Documentary series exploring the past, present and future of Seti

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Seti, the past, present and future

Documentary series exploring the past, present and future of Seti.

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Depression

Geoff Watts meets researchers asking the question: why do we get depressed?

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Depression

Geoff Watts meets researchers trying to find a new way to fight depression.

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Smart Streets

Angela Saini explores the revolution taking place in the streets beneath our feet.

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Time

Science writer Zeeya Merali joins physicists discussing the nature of time.

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Episode 1

Rebecca Morelle reports on submersibles to travel to the deepest point of the ocean.

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The Human Race: The Global Body - Sri Lanka

Lynne Malcolm looks into how the modern world is affecting our biology in Sri Lanka.

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Episode 2

Rebecca Morelle reports on scientists' discoveries in the deepest parts of the oceans.

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The Human Race: The Global Body - Manila

In Global Body, Lynne Malcolm explores moving to the big city.

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The Human Race: Global Body - Sydney

Lynne Malcolm discusses what the future holds for the health of the human body.

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Titanic - In Her Own Words

Extended Special re-creating the Titanic Morse code conversation 100 years later.

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Scott's Legacy: Programme 1 - Antarctica

Amundsen may have beaten Scott to the South Pole but science was the real winner.

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Scott's Legacy: Programme 2 - Moon

Can the heroic age of Antarctic exploration show the way back to the Moon?

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Scott's Legacy: Programme 3 - Mars

Why do we need to send people to explore Mars – and who is likely to take them there?

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1000 Days: A Legacy of Life

Could health depend on what happens in the womb? Mark Porter reports on this new idea.

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The Science of Morality

Carinne Piekema explores the science of moral behaviour and the ethical issues this raises

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Hurricane Rash

Kevin Fong looks at the birth of plastic surgery and its links to the air battles of WWII.

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28/05/2012 GMT

Physicist Tejinder Virdee on the search for the elusive Higgs boson at Cern.

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Transit of Venus 2012

Marek Kukula explores the science behind the Transit of Venus 2012.

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Flu

Suppressed research into how bird flu could become more infectious has now been released.

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