Science Alert

Thursday th 21st of August 2014

FEATURE: WATCH: How Long Can You Balance a Pencil? - 06:00

New transparent solar cells can be used on windows, smartphone screens - 03:00

Wednesday th 20th of August 2014

FEATURE: How to photograph the fangs of Australia’s deadliest spider - 04:00

FEATURE: WATCH: The Science of Depression - 04:00

FEATURE: WATCH: Can reading make you more intelligent? - 04:00

Rare half-albino crocodile shot after fatal attack - 00:30

Tuesday th 19th of August 2014

This glass sphere is 35% more efficient than solar panels - 21:40

WATCH: No Man's Sky would take 5 billion years to explore - 18:20

World’s first expedition into Turkmenistan’s Door to Hell - 04:00

Sperm and eggs carry genetic memories of parents' health well before conception - 04:00

Monday th 18th of August 2014

Student develops solar-powered lens that purifies polluted water - 20:40

Don't panic - an asteroid is not set to wipe out the Earth in 2880 - 03:01

Sunday th 17th of August 2014

Australian researchers make microscopes 20 times more sensitive - 23:30

Google has to reinforce its internet cables because sharks keep biting them - 23:30

Early research suggests deodorant could be making your armpits smell worse - 23:30

FEATURE: WATCH: A jellyfish stinging in slow motion - 21:00

WATCH: New Salmon Cannon saves migration paths - 18:00

Saturday th 16th of August 2014

Fukushima studies are beginning to reveal the severe legacy of radiation leaks - 03:00

1000-strong robot swarm makes spontaneous shapes - 03:00

FEATURE: Gallery: The incredible honey hunters of the Himalayan foothills - 02:00

NASA finds first ever particles of interstellar dust - 01:30

FEATURE: Violinists plays during brain surgery - 01:30

Friday th 15th of August 2014

FEATURE: WATCH: Mesmerising time-lapse of a copper-iron reaction - 19:30

Entirely new form of plant communication discovered - 03:30

FEATURE: WATCH: A scary reminder of how the Sun sees you - 00:00

FEATURE: WATCH: How was the Earth formed? - 00:00

Thursday th 14th of August 2014

FEATURE: WATCH: The science behind the five coolest physics phenomena - 22:00

Scientists are developing a dissolvable "tampon" that could protect women against HIV - 20:00

FEATURE: This underground cave system is so large, it has own weather system - 03:30

FEATURE: Watch the REAL, scientifically accurate Shark Week - 03:30

How to convert landfill gas into clean energy - 03:30

Wednesday th 13th of August 2014

Tiny organisms have been found living in oil - and eating it too - 22:30

FEATURE: WATCH: Incredible shape-shifting paperclip - 21:30

For the first time a woman has won mathematics’ top prize - 07:00

This tick bite can make you allergic to meat - 04:00

World’s fastest camera shoots 4.4 trillion frames per second - 04:00

New smartphone prototype can be charged by sound - 01:30

Tuesday th 12th of August 2014

Research finds hormone-disrupting chemicals in 59% of wines - 22:30

Boy without ears has a pair created from his ribs - 17:00

FEATURE: WATCH: An incredible expedition to Vanuatu's explosive lava lake - 17:00

Scientists create first functional 3D brain model - 04:31

Contraceptive pills can halve the size of women's ovaries - 00:30

China to install more solar power in 2014 than the US ever has - 00:30

Scientists think they've found Patient Zero in the Ebola outbreak - 00:30

Monday th 11th of August 2014

FEATURE: WATCH: This map shows the growth of shark regulations over time - 18:00

Australian physicists create water-based 'tractor beam' - 01:00

Sunday th 10th of August 2014

FEATURE: Bottoms up: how whale poop helps feed the ocean - 22:30

Eating cold potatoes helps counter red meat's cancerous effects - 18:00

FEATURE: WATCH: Here's how to cook a frozen steak - 18:00

FEATURE: Welcome to the largest, most highly acidic crater lake in the world - 18:00