
Jim Al-Khalili
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Jim Al-Khalili CBE FRS HonFREng Emeritus Professor of Physics @UniofSurrey, author, broadcaster, humanist. "Affable Egghead" (Sunday Times).
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🚀Curious to know what life is really like as an astronaut? 🧑🚀 Tune into a New Year’s Eve special edition of #TheLifeScientific with myself and Jim Al-Khalili today at 1630hrs on BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds


Coming up in half an hour at 4.30, a special NYE edition of The Life Scientific on BBC Radio 4 with astronaut Tim Peake. It was recorded in front of an audience at London's The Royal Society


When I met Philomena Cunk | Cunk on Life fb.watch/w_aGD7QYWZ/ via facebookwatch

Intriguing paper just out from my colleague Dr Marco Sacchi and collaborators (in Ireland, Norway and Denmark) using quantum chemistry to explain the anti-icing properties of polar bear fur. Ain't science great?







Quantum Tech & Cybersecurity: The Future is Now! In the edge dialogue on Securing the Unsecure: The Invisible Threat, Prof. Jim Al-Khalili - Quantum Physicist, Distinguished Professor Emeritus, University of Surrey, broke down the quantum revolution and its imminent impact on



We're pleased to announce that Professor Jim Al-Khalili will deliver the 2025 Unwin Lecture at The Royal Institution on Tuesday 1 April 2025. Jim Al-Khalili is a quantum physicist, academic, author, broadcaster and one of the UK’s best known science communicators. Read more:



NEW: we talk to theoretical physicist Jim Al-Khalili about dying with dignity, quantum mechanics, and what science can tell us about the unknowns of our universe: thehumanist.com/features/inter…


Can you un-bake a cake? Is Time Travel possible? Find out this Monday on The Sky at Night with Jim Al-Khalili and some special guests at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich. Royal Museums Greenwich #TheSkyatNight #RoyalObservatoryGreenwich 🎂 🎊

TONIGHT at 21:50pm on BBC4 - join The Sky at Night team plus Jim Al-Khalili, Dr Becky Smethurst, Rebekah Higgitt, Dr Louise Devoy and Prof Claudia de Rham for a 350th birthday bash at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, talking Time from the atomic to the cosmic. #TheSkyAtNight


Honoured (though a little surprised) to be last lab coat up in the current series of BBC Radio 4’s #LifeScientific. Lovely to chat with Jim Al-Khalili. Tune in tomorrow Radio 4 9am. bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…