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The Life Scientific

BBC Radio 4

Professor Jim Al-Khalili talks to leading scientists about their life and work, finding out what inspires and motivates them and asking what their discoveries might do for us in the future

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Dr Sheila Willis is a forensic scientist who was Director General of Forensic Science Ireland for many years. more

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4.7 out of 5 stars from 2k ratings
  • Puts a smile on my face

    Puts a smile on my face every time a new episode comes.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rog Moonraker
    United Kingdom3 months ago
  • Fascinating show

    This show is brilliant and always enthralling. Really well produced and with a plethora of interesting guests. A joy to listen to every time!! Hope it never ends! Brilliant presentation, great questions and feels as if you have the very best minds coming to dinner.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KSFJLC
    Spain4 months ago
  • Thoroughly enjoyable and informative description of how our water is changed by modern life by a man clearly passionate about chemical science. A real eye (or perhaps ear) opener.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    NickT991
    4 months ago
  • Great guests and excellent topics.

    I really enjoy this podcast. The biographies are interesting to hear, and I learn a lot of fascinating science.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tim_MN
    United States7 months ago
  • My favourite podcast

    Fascinating stuff. Thanks for producing it

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cordeliahenrietta
    United Kingdom7 months ago

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