Video Journey to the centre of the brain - Through a glass darkly (1994) In her second lecture, Dr Susan Greenfield studies the history of the brain - and the modern techniques we can use to study how Journey to the centre of the brain - Through a glass darkly (1994) Read more
Video Journey to the centre of the brain - The electric ape (1994) In her first lecture, Dr Susan Greenfield introduces us to the human brain, how it works, and how electricity and chemicals Journey to the centre of the brain - The electric ape (1994) Read more
Video The home of the future - Mixers, meters and molecules (1988) In his final lecture, Professor Gareth Roberts looks at the materials that make our technological innovations, including silicon The home of the future - Mixers, meters and molecules (1988) Read more
Video The home of the future - Home smart home (1988) In his fourth lecture, Professor Gareth Roberts turns to the inventions that have made our homes 'smarter', including the The home of the future - Home smart home (1988) Read more
Video The home of the future - Electronics for pleasure (1988) In his third lecture, Professor Gareth Roberts explores entertainment electronics - from the gramophone to the television - and The home of the future - Electronics for pleasure (1988) Read more
Video The home of the future - Home safe home (1988) In his second lecture, Professor Gareth Roberts looks at the science and inventions that have made our homes safer, stronger The home of the future - Home safe home (1988) Read more
Video The home of the future - Appliance science (1988) In his first lecture, Professor Gareth Roberts takes us through some of the major inventions and innovations that science has The home of the future - Appliance science (1988) Read more
Video Frankenstein's Quest - Growing up and growing old (1986) In his sixth and final lecture, Professor Lewis Wolpert take us through the science of 'growing', the role hormones play, and Frankenstein's Quest - Growing up and growing old (1986) Read more
Video Frankenstein's Quest - Chain of command (1986) In his fifth lecture, Professor Lewis Wolpert explores the nervous system, and explains how our brains develop to be the centre Frankenstein's Quest - Chain of command (1986) Read more
Video Frankenstein's Quest - Genes and flies (1986) In his fourth lecture, Professor Lewis Wolpert explores the development of the humble fruit fly, and how its genes form its Frankenstein's Quest - Genes and flies (1986) Read more