
Science in Fire Prevention
Applying scientific techniques to reduce fire risk in tall buildings
BBC Inside Science · BBC Radio 4
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Show Notes
Applying scientific techniques to reduce fire risk in tall buildings. We look at practical measures to prevent building fires and also how science can improve evacuation plans.
Modeling the brain with maths. new research using multidimensional models is helping researchers understand the levels of complexity in brain function.
Sexism in science, its as old as...science. We look at how sex bias has influenced the outcome of scientific research throughout history. And also look at how science itself is changing as opportunities for women to pursue scientific careers increase.
And a unique study which turns recordings from police body cameras into empirical data that can be used to assess and improve police interactions with the public.