The Infinite Monkey Cage
Witty, irreverent look at the world through scientists' eyes. With Brian Cox and Robin Ince
- Website
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00snr0w
- Description
- Witty, irreverent look at the world through scientists' eyes. With Brian Cox and Robin Ince
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2024-12-18 22:26
- last episode published
- 2024-12-18 09:00
- publication frequency
- 24.11 days
- Contributors
- BBC
- Owner
- BBC Radio 4
- Author
- Explicit
- false
- Number of Episodes
- 229
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- Detail page
- Categories
- Science & Medicine Arts
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Episodes
| Date | Title & Description | Contributors |
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| 2024-12-18 | Brian Cox and Robin Ince dig into de-extinction asking, could we and should we resurrect creatures of the past? They are joined by geneticist Adam Rutherford, palaeontologist Susannah Maidment and comedian/virologist Ria Lina.Extinction has played a si... |
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| 2024-12-11 | Brian Cox and Robin Ince expand their knowledge of elasticity with Olympian Bryony Page, comedian Jessica Fostekew & experts Dr Anna Ploszajski and Prof James Busfield from Queen Mary University of London. What makes stretchy things stretch? Togeth... |
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| 2024-12-04 | Brian Cox and Robin Ince investigate the science of baby making - don’t worry, all theory no practice! They are joined by Professor Joyce Harper, Dr Ben Steventon and comedian Sara Pascoe to discuss how just two cells can turn into trillions, or in oth... |
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| 2024-11-27 | Brian Cox and Robin Ince consider how different our understanding of the universe would be without the stars. They are joined by Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Roberto Trotta and comedian John Bishop who illuminate all that we have learnt from the stars and how... |
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| 2024-11-20 | Brian Cox and Robin Ince emerge from the hedge row waking up their guests from hibernation to discuss the fascinating lives of Britain’s favourite mammal, the hedgehog. They are joined by hedgehog experts Hugh Warwick and Sophie Lund Rasmussen (also kn... |
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| 2024-11-13 | Brian Cox and Robin Ince head to Bletchley Park with comedian Alan Davies, and cyber experts Victoria Baines and Richard Benham to decode cyberwarfare and discuss its future.As computers have shrunk from the size of rooms to fitting in our jacket pocke... |
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| 2024-09-09 | From exposing fraud to finding true love, mathematician Hannah Fry follows the numbers on thrilling adventures of data and discovery. Join her for Series 2 of Uncharted. |
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| 2024-08-21 |
Alien Life - Russell Kane, Lisa Kaltenegger and Chris Lintott Are we alone in the universe? Brian Cox and Robin Ince venture to Glastonbury in the search for Alien Life and are joined in their galactic quest by comedian Russell Kane and astronomers Lisa Kaltenegger and Chris Lintott. They imagine the sorts of wor... |
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| 2024-08-14 |
An Unexpected History of Science - Rufus Hound, Matthew Cobb, Victoria Herridge and Keith Moore Brian Cox and Robin Ince raid the archives of the Royal Society to reveal an unexpected history of science with guests Rufus Hound, Tori Herridge, Matthew Cobb and Keith Moore. Together they explore some of the surprising and wackiest scientific endeav... |
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| 2024-08-07 |
What a Gas! - Dave Gorman, Mark Miodownik and Lucy Carpenter Brian Cox and Robin Ince talk hot air as they explore the pivotal role of gasses in our lives. Joining them to add some Co2 to the mix is material scientist Mark Miodownik, chemist Lucy Carpenter and comedian Dave Gorman. They discuss how humans came t... |
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