Emma talks to Dr Sarah Kilbane about her work on crimes of malicious contamination, how to predict food terrorism, and how it leads to copycat crimes like Halloween Sadism. Sarah also discusses how her work incorporates a number of different di

Episode 3.2 Hunting for Dark Matter

Nov 8th, 2016 14m 37s

Episode 3, Part 2 : Hunting for Dark MatterIn the second half of this two part special, Emma talks to Dr Paul Scovell about the best places to hunt for dark matter, and what makes a good detector. Paul has blogged about his work at tinyurl.com

Episode 3.1: What is Dark Matter?

Oct 26th, 2016 13m 22s

Episode 3, Part 1: What is Dark Matter?In the first episode of this two part special, Emma talks to Dr Paul Scovell about what Dark Matter might be, and evidence to support its existence. Paul has blogged about his work and how he got in to t

Episode 2: Glutamate, a new piece of the schizophrenia puzzle

Sep 6th, 2016 9m 50s

Episode 2: Glutamate, another piece of the schizophrenia puzzle.Emma talks to Dr Kate Merritt about her work on the role of Glutamate in Schizophrenia, how use of recreational drug use has helped developed this theory, and what approaches to

Episode 1: Chaos, weather, and predicting the future

Aug 15th, 2016 14m 35s

Episode 1 - Chaos, weather, and predicting the future.Emma talks to Dr Hannah Christensen about her work on predicting the weather using physics and chaos. Read more about her work in her blog article at tinyurl.com/ChaosBlogInpress.This ep