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Mark Miodownik: Are biodegradable plastics really better than traditional plastic? © Getty Images
Everyday science

Mark Miodownik Are biodegradable plastics really better than traditional plastic?

Marcel Danesi: Why do we want to believe lies? © Getty Images
The Human Body

Marcel Danesi Why do we want to believe lies?

Dr Erin Macdonald: Is there any science in Star Trek? © NBC Television (Public domain)
Space

Dr Erin Macdonald Is there any science in Star Trek?

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Dr Becky Smethurst: How do you actually find a black hole? (A simulation of plasma flow at the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A*, which lies at the centre of the Milky Way. © J. Davelaar, M. Moscibrodzka, T. Bronzwaer & H. Falcke/Radboud Univ)
Space

Dr Becky Smethurst How do you actually find a black hole?

Adam Rutherford: Can science ever be rid of racism? © Charlie Clift/BBC
The Human Body

Adam Rutherford Can science ever be rid of racism?

Ross Barnett: Why should we be interested in prehistoric animals that aren’t dinosaurs? © Getty Images
Nature

Ross Barnett Why should we be interested in prehistoric animals that aren’t dinosaurs?

Samantha Alger: What can we do to save the bees? © Alex Burnham
Nature

Samantha Alger What can we do to save the bees?

There's no such thing as Blue Monday - Sir David Spiegelhalter © In Pictures Ltd./Corbis via Getty Images
Everyday science

Sir David Spiegelhalter There's no such thing as Blue Monday

Kathryn D. Sullivan: What is it really like to walk in space? © NASA
Space

Kathryn D Sullivan What is it really like to walk in space?

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Brian Switek: How did bones evolve? © Getty Images
The Human Body

Brian Switek How did bones evolve?

Chris Lintott: Can members of the public do real science? © Getty Images
Everyday science

Chris Lintott Can members of the public do real science?

Hannah Fry: How much of our lives are secretly underpinned by maths? © Paul Wilkinson Photography
Everyday science

Hannah Fry How much of our lives is secretly underpinned by maths?

Adam Kay: Can you have a happy Christmas Day on labour ward? © Alamy
The Human Body

Adam Kay Can you have a happy Christmas Day on a labour ward?

Dean Burnett: What’s going on in the teenage brain? © Getty Images
The Human Body

Dean Burnett What’s going on in the teenage brain?

Randall Munroe: How do you find the worst solution to any problem? © XKCD
Everyday science

Randall Munroe How do you find the worst solution to any problem?