Titans of Science: Marc Abrahams

Titans of Science: Marc Abrahams

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Europe swelters in 'heat dome', and Martin Rees on aliens

Coming up, most of Europe smashes June temperature records. But what is the 'heat dome' that's driving this extreme weather? Plus, why HPV vaccine rates are declining despite a huge reduction in cervical cancer deaths; Sonia Shah on her book The Fever: How Malaria Has Ruled Human ...  Show more

Lessons from our ancient ancestors

Coming up, we explore the life and times of our ancient ancestors, and what they can teach us. In this episode, Lee Berger tells us about the Homo Naledi species that ritualistically buried their dead; George Nash on remarkable cave paintings in South Wales; Andrea Manica explain ...  Show more

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