Night Waves - Year of Science 2010

Series of extended interviews with leading scientists from Britain and the rest of the world, given as part of the BBC's year of science programmes in 2010

Night Waves - Year of Science 2010 - Chris and Uta Frith

As part of a special series of extended interviews with leading scientists, Rana Mitter talks to Chris and Uta Frith, who are eminent neuroscientists as well as husband and wife.

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Night Waves - Year of Science 2010 - David King

Anne McElvoy talks to David King, the Government's chief scientific officer from 2000 to 2007 - a job which put him at the heart of some of the burning political issues of our time.

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Night Waves - Year of Science 2010 - Frances Balkwill

As part of Night Waves Science and Society series Philip Dodd talks to cancer researcher Frances Balkwill about her work to understand a disease that affects one third of Britons.

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Night Waves - Year of Science 2010 - Paul Davies

Matthew Sweet talks to cosmologist and astrobiologist Paul Davies about the possible existence of extra-terrestrial life on other planets, and his controversial views on religion.

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