BBC World Service - Discovery

The Life Scientific: Margaret Boden on Artificial Intelligence

Jim Al-Khalili meets a world authority on Artificial Intelligence, Maggie Boden

Geoff Watts continues his exploration of the science and culture of gossip

Geoff Watts explores the origins and the science behind our love and loathing of gossip

Quentin Cooper looks at the therapeutic possibilities of Virtual Reality

From bold crabs to neurotic chimps, animals have different personalities, like us. Why?

Can maths reveal hidden patterns in global terrorist activity? Dr Hannah Fry investigates

The modernisation of air traffic control which could allow pilots to choose their routes

Can stimulating the vagus nerve, which connects the brain with the organs improve health?

Oxford crystallographer Elspeth Garman on the study of the internal structure of matter

The hidden problem of addiction to over-the-counter painkillers