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In the Science Focus Podcast some of the brightest names in science and technology talk to the BBC Focus team about the ideas and breakthroughs shaping our world.

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Science Focus Podcast: This is how to invent everything © Getty Images
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This is how to invent everything

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Why aren’t there more women in science?

A scene from the film 'Jack The Ripper', 1959. (Photo by Paramount/Getty Images)
Everyday science

Identifying Jack the Ripper: old clues, new science

Professor Jim Al-Khalili befriends Alana - an advanced conversational AI © BBC/Wingspan Productions/Jodie Adams
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Why AI is not the enemy

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What’s going on with the weather?

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What asteroids can tell us about our Solar System

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Wildfires: past, present and future

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Inequality in science

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Is there anybody out there?

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Belka and Strelka – Russia’s canine cosmonauts

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