The return of race science: an interview with Angela Saini
2 June 2020
In her recent book, Superior: The Return of Race Science, Angela Saini examines what she calls the “subtle” return of race within mainstream science.
The genetic revolution: Can we predict school performance from DNA?
12 December 2019
Geneticist Robert Plomin makes the case that DNA is more important than upbringing to a child’s personality, exam results and future income
How to be superhuman: The science behind extraordinary abilities
12 December 2019
Rowan Hooper asks special guests what it feels like to be exceptional. And what does it take to get there?
Race science: How dangerous and discredited ideas persist in biology
9 December 2019
Angela Saini and Lilian Anekwe explore the troubling ways in which scientific racism is re-entering the mainstream
Neuroscientist Gina Rippon: Busting the myth of male and female brains
2 December 2019
Any differences in the brains of males and females are not the result of a fixed biological blueprint, says neuroscientist Gina Rippon
