Portrait of Lord Melvyn Bragg, host of In Our Time

Biomolecules

2 episodes

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  1. Enzymes

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss enzymes, the proteins that control the speed of chemical reactions in organisms which would otherwise happen too slowly to keep the organisms alive.

    1 June 2017

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    Featuring: Nigel Richards, Sarah Barry, Jim Naismith

     
  2. Free Radicals

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the reactive atoms and molecules, with single unpaired electrons, linked to the process of ageing as well as normal cell functioning

    1 November 2018

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    Featuring: Nick Lane, Anna Croft, Mike Murphy