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Mike Tipton on how our bodies respond to extreme conditions

As the craze for cold water swimming continues, Jim Al Khalili talks to triathlete and Professor of Extreme Physiology, Mike Tipton. Is it as good for our mental and physical health as many enthusiasts claim? And do the benefits go beyond a rush of adrenaline causing feel good endorphins to be re…

Check 10 - 4th Separation of Powers - Feedback

"A fourth separation of powers shall be incorporated in every system of government for the independent feedback of results through a Resulture or Feedback Branch of Government." You might imagine that for all the debate at the heart of government, there might be some function to check up on the out…

TLTP 014 - Apocalypse Then

Let me take you on a journey through time, many Tuesdays ago... This month on The Last Tuesday Project we take a closer look at the so-called Dark Ages (more accurately known as the Early Middle Ages). Alex asks Hayley and Shaun to look into something which, on the surface, seems a little ludicrou…

Heart and Soul 15/5/22

Meg Rosoff explains how she started writing novels late in her career.   Kenneth Steven introduces Ted Hughes' poem "Daffodils".   Hannah Fry talks to Jim Al Khalili about her love for Mathematics. MUSIC 1.   Kingsway Voices of Worship - I shall not want. 2.   John Michael Talbot - St Teresa's P…

Adam Hart on ants, bees and insect burgers

Ant-loving professor, Adam Hart, shares his passion for leaf cutting ants with Jim Al Khalili. Why do they put leaves in piles for other ants to pick up? Talking at the Hay Festival, Adam describes the experiments he designed to test the intelligence of the hive mind. When does a waggle dance be…

The Life Scientific: Adam Hart

Ant-loving professor, Adam Hart, shares his passion for leaf cutting ants with Jim Al Khalili. Why do they put leaves in piles for other ants to pick up? Talking at the Hay Festival, Adam describes the experiments he designed to test the intelligence of the hive mind. When does a waggle dance becom…

WORMHOLES and Space Travel

Are wormholes real? Could we use one for space travel? We talk to physicist Prof. Jim Al Khalili. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jim Al-Khalili on time and time travel

Guests: Jim Al Khalili, Theoretical Physicist, Host of BBC’s ‘The Life Scientific’ and author of ‘On Time: The Physics That Makes the Universe Tick‘ Dr. Ruth Freeman from Research Ireland Matthew Campbell, Professor of Genetics in Trinity College Dublin

UFOs: Through the Wormhole Again

In 2017, a weird-looking space object called ʻOumuamua whipped past our sun. Now a Harvard scientist is suggesting it miiiight be an alien probe! So we’re revisiting this episode from a few years ago, where we ask: could aliens actually exist? Is there any chance they’ve visited Earth already? We t…

UFOs: What the Government Covered Up

Could aliens actually exist? Is there any chance they’ve visited Earth already? What really happened at Roswell? The truth... is right here. We talked to astronomers Dr. Jill Tarter, Dr. Seth Shostak, investigative journalist David Clarke, and physicist Prof. Jim Al Khalili. Check out the full tran…