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Despite having a brain the size of a pinhead, jumping spiders in the genus Portia can plan ahead, learn through trial and error, and even lie. How are they so smart? They're changing…

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In his first lecture, Frank Close takes a look at the electromagnetic spectrum beyond the rainbow, from infrared to ultraviolet, from radio waves to gamma waves.

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Before the Large Hadron Collider there was the Large Electron Positron Collider, the largest lepton accelerator ever built.

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In his final lecture, Frank Close looks at the symmetry of the early universe and the reasons behind its current asymmetrical state.

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Find out how taking samples of the air can help scientists to study biodiversity across the UK.

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Tropical forests already cover some of the hottest parts of our planet, and these areas are only expected to get warmer. We know from temperate forests that heat can damage critical processes of individual trees and threaten landscape-scale survival, but…

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In 1980, philosopher John Searle developed a thought experiment in response to AI advancement at the time. His aim was to interrogate whether a programmed computer has cognitive states, and asked: if a computer…

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Engineering biology is helping us to transform the building blocks of life itself. Find out how NPL are writing DNA from scratch.

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Tune in for live coverage as a new cargo ship from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) lifts off for the International Space Station.

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