Thursday, November 18, 2004
BBC - Radio 4 In Our Time - mp3 download
This excellent chat programme often covers S&T issues, and this week it ios on the Higgs Boson. The BBC is experimenting with letting us download the sesions as MP3s (only up for a week after the broadacst). Older items can be listened to (or captured illicitly)as streaming audio, and there are often good web links and other discussions.
The set of programmes just under the science category are:
Science
Electrickery - the origins of electricity
The Origins of Life - how it all began
Pi - the number that doesn't add up
Planets - the astronomy of the 21st century
Zero - everything about nothing
Hysteria - the normal state of human beings?
Theories of Everything - still the holy grail of physics?
Dreams - is there a science of dreams?
Rutherford - the father of nuclear physics
Cryptography - secret history of ciphers and codes
Lamarck and Natural Selection - the Lamarckian Heresy
Ageing the Earth - a journey in geological time.
Infinity - a brief history.
James Clerk Maxwell - great 19th century physicist
Nature - from Homer to Darwin
Vulcanology - significance of volcanoes.
The Lunar Society - scientific ferment 200 years ago.
Memory - and the brain
Supernovas - the life cycle of stars
Meteorology - why does it still fascinate us?
Chance and Design in Evolution - Design in Nature
Disease - the fight against diseases and plagues
The Calendar - a history of the Calendar in all its forms
Psychoanalysis - do people crave dictatorship?
The scientist in history - missionary or monster?
History of drugs - their role in medicine and the arts
Schrodinger's Cat - Quantum Mechanics
Chaos Theory - ws the universe chaotic or orderly?
ET - new life within our solar system
Anatomy - 2000 years of anatomical study
This excellent chat programme often covers S&T issues, and this week it ios on the Higgs Boson. The BBC is experimenting with letting us download the sesions as MP3s (only up for a week after the broadacst). Older items can be listened to (or captured illicitly)as streaming audio, and there are often good web links and other discussions.
The set of programmes just under the science category are:
Science
Electrickery - the origins of electricity
The Origins of Life - how it all began
Pi - the number that doesn't add up
Planets - the astronomy of the 21st century
Zero - everything about nothing
Hysteria - the normal state of human beings?
Theories of Everything - still the holy grail of physics?
Dreams - is there a science of dreams?
Rutherford - the father of nuclear physics
Cryptography - secret history of ciphers and codes
Lamarck and Natural Selection - the Lamarckian Heresy
Ageing the Earth - a journey in geological time.
Infinity - a brief history.
James Clerk Maxwell - great 19th century physicist
Nature - from Homer to Darwin
Vulcanology - significance of volcanoes.
The Lunar Society - scientific ferment 200 years ago.
Memory - and the brain
Supernovas - the life cycle of stars
Meteorology - why does it still fascinate us?
Chance and Design in Evolution - Design in Nature
Disease - the fight against diseases and plagues
The Calendar - a history of the Calendar in all its forms
Psychoanalysis - do people crave dictatorship?
The scientist in history - missionary or monster?
History of drugs - their role in medicine and the arts
Schrodinger's Cat - Quantum Mechanics
Chaos Theory - ws the universe chaotic or orderly?
ET - new life within our solar system
Anatomy - 2000 years of anatomical study
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