A weekly programme that illuminates the mysteries and challenges the controversies behind the science that's changing our world.

New research on how society works

The news you know, the science you don’t.

We take your questions about life, Earth and the universe to researchers hunting for answers at the frontiers of knowledge.

The BBC brings you all the week's science news.

Professor Jim Al-Khalili talks to leading scientists about their life and work, finding out what inspires them and asking what their discoveries might do for us in the future.

Twice a week, the Guardian brings you the latest science and environment news

Tim Harford and the More or Less team try to make sense of the statistics which surround us. From BBC Radio 4

There are a lot of fads, blogs and strong opinions, but then there’s SCIENCE. Science Vs is the show from Gimlet that finds out what’s fact, what’s not, and what’s somewhere in between. We do the hard work of sifting through all the science so you don't have to and cover everything from 5G and Pandemics, to Vaping and Fasting Diets.

Insight, wit and analysis as BBC correspondents, journalists and writers take a closer look at the stories behind the headlines. Presented by Kate Adie and Pascale Harter.