Russell Foster
Jim Al-Khalili talks to zoologist Russell Foster about circadian rhythms and jet lag.
The Life Scientific · BBC Radio 4
August 20, 201327m 39s
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Show Notes
Russell Foster, Professor of Circadian Neuroscience at Oxford University, is obsessed with biological clocks. He talks to Jim al-Khalili about how light controls our wellbeing from jet lag to serious mental health problems. Professor Foster explains how moved from being a poor student at school to the scientist who discovered a new way in which animals detect light.