Brainwaves

A farmer's daughter from Angus, soil has been in Professor Lorna Dawson's family for generations. She just didn't expect... Read more

1/2 Million people in Scotland are discriminated against every single day. You cannot tell how by their gender, their sk... Read more

Astrophysicist Professor Catherine Heymans is on a quest to understand the dark side of our Universe. Observations sugg... Read more

Pennie Latin talks to Professor Muffy Calder OBE, Computer Scientist and Chief Scientific Adviser to the Scottish Govern... Read more

Loch Ness is a monster of a loch - so vast it holds more water than all the lakes and rivers of England and Wales combin... Read more

It's all very well being told that the best way to stave off ageing is to do, think, eat or behave in a certain way when... Read more

When Richard Morris was a physics student he volunteered to be a subject in a psychology experiment. It triggered a fasc... Read more

Time for your phone upgrade? What did you do with the old one? Stick it in a drawer, hand it back to your phone company ... Read more

Becoming part man and part machine may seem like something from a science fiction film, but cyborgs are moving among us ... Read more

Body organs aren't all internal like the brain or the heart. There's one we wear on the outside. Skin is our largest org... Read more

September 7th 2019 marked the 20th anniversary of a unique and remarkable study into how our brains age. But it's a stor... Read more

Pennie Latin sits down at the kitchen table to discuss the future of food. We'll hear about innovations that are taking ... Read more

Everyone will remember the first time they saw the Northern Lights dance across the night sky. For some it will have bee... Read more

Pennie Latin joins marine ecologist and deep ocean explorer Dr Jon Copley for a fascinating insight into his extraordina... Read more

What do you want to happen to your body when you die? Cremation? Woodland Burial? Maybe you’ll have your ashes scatte... Read more

Quietly and without debate our lives have been taken over by a weapon of mathematical domination. The algorithm. Algori... Read more

Scotland has a serious drug problem with its drug death rate, per head of population, roughly 2.5 times that of the UK a... Read more

From the chemical structure of different plastics to what exactly should we be putting in our recycling bins, Brainwaves... Read more

If we do nothing, up to 10 million people a year across the globe will die due to drug resistant bacterial infections by... Read more

How often do you do a number '2'? Seriously! And do you know how often your friends and family members have a poo? No? ... Read more