Frontiers

by BBC Radio 4
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Programme exploring new ideas in science and meeting the scientists and researchers responsible for them, as well as hearing from their critics

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Recent Episodes
  • Virtual Therapy
    Dec 24, 2014 – 28:00
  • Can Maths Combat Terrorism?
    Dec 23, 2014 – 28:02
  • Animal Personality
    Dec 10, 2014 – 27:58
  • Vagus Nerve
    Dec 8, 2014 – 27:58
  • New Space to Fly
    Dec 3, 2014 – 27:42
  • The Rosetta Mission
    Nov 12, 2014 – 27:46
  • Cosmology
    Jul 9, 2014 – 28:17
  • Swarming robots
    Jul 2, 2014 – 28:15
  • Anaesthesia
    Jun 25, 2014 – 28:02
  • Power Transmission
    Jun 18, 2014 – 27:51
  • Ageing and the brain
    Jun 11, 2014 – 28:13
  • Driverless cars
    Jun 4, 2014 – 28:00
  • Chronotypes
    Dec 19, 2013 – 27:49
  • Geo-engineering
    Dec 11, 2013 – 28:02
  • Nitrogen Fixing
    Dec 4, 2013 – 28:05
  • Self-Healing Materials
    Nov 27, 2013 – 28:04
  • The Power of the Unconscious
    Nov 20, 2013 – 28:12
  • Gut Microbiota
    Nov 13, 2013 – 28:07
  • Oxytocin
    Jul 17, 2013 – 28:17
  • Crossrail - Tunnelling under London
    Jul 10, 2013 – 28:13
  • Plate Tectonics and Life
    Jul 3, 2013 – 28:13
  • Whatever happened to biofuels?
    Jun 26, 2013 – 28:16
  • 19/06/2013
    Jun 19, 2013 – 28:02
  • Build Me a Brain
    Jun 14, 2013 – 28:13
  • Forensic Phonetics
    Dec 12, 2012 – 27:51
  • 05/12/2012
    Dec 6, 2012 – 28:14
  • Brain Machine Interfaces
    Nov 28, 2012 – 28:01
  • Anthropocene
    Nov 21, 2012 – 28:13
  • Why do women live longer than men?
    Nov 14, 2012 – 28:08
  • Future of Particle Physics
    Nov 7, 2012 – 28:02
Recent Reviews
  • brainzmatter
    Disappointing
    A review of vagus nerve treatment left my skeptical antennae twitching. Only one facility and doctor interviewed—and the place is rather obscure. No questions of substance were posed. It was basically an infomercial.
  • D20chick
    Broad
    High quality overviews of modern science topics. Excellent program! Not many podcasts actually cover science and society as thoughtfully.
  • PinballLizard22
    My favorite podcast...
    This has become my favorite podcast in just four episodes. Smart, informative, meaningful science.
  • workman radio
    Frontiers makes your brain feel great!
    This program is concise without being dumbed down. I listen to each show twice, and its more fun the second time. You'll get goosebumps connecting what you know with what these great podcasts explain.
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