Science
A short history of sex and DNA
Why is it that we often look like our parents, or even our grandparents? Find out how we arrived at our current understanding of inheritance.
The Sun’s domain
Voyager is about to breach the heliosphere – the edge of our Sun’s deadly solar wind. How does Earth protect us?
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BBC Space
Take a journey through the universe
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BBC Earth
Explore oceans, quakes and volcanoes
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BBC Lab UK
Take part in citizen science tests
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BBC Bitesize: Science
Get help with science revision and test yourself
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Human Body
Discover how the human body works
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Science of Sleep
Improve your sleep and improve your life
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Brain Sex
Does your brain differ according to your sex?
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Open University
Study science and technology
Ash tree fungus spread examined
How Sandy caused such destruction
Safe return for SpaceX capsule 
Paxman interviews 'fearless Felix'
Discussions on protecting Antarctica
20135310Rocket launches crew to space station-
Dara O Briain's Science Club
Experts join Dara to tackle big ideas in science
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Rivers – Friend or Foe?
Human Planet explores rivers that are both a lifeline and a threat
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Birth of a Hurricane
What are the ingredients for a perfect storm?
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Giant volcanoes on Mars
Olympus Mons is the biggest volcano in the Solar System
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The Big Risk Test
Discover your risk personality
Programmes
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The Core
Scientists uncover a bizarre world that lies 4,000 miles beneath our feet
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Seven Ages of Starlight
How the lifecycle of stars changed our understanding of the universe
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Science in US election
Science organisations ask key questions of the Obama and Romney camps
Things To Do
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THU 8 NOV
Gravity's engines: The other side of black holes
The Royal Institution
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THU 8 NOV
Heaton Park Astronomy Group
Heaton Park Astronomy Group
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FRI 9 NOV
Open evening
The Observatory Science Centre
