Portrait of Lord Melvyn Bragg, host of In Our Time

Unsolved problems in biology

This article lists notable unsolved problems in biology. == General biology == === Evolution and origins of life === Origin of life.

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  1. Extra Terrestrials

    Melvyn Bragg discusses whether there are reasons to suppose that some form of life might exist beyond, or even within, our solar system and what our chances of ever discovering such a planet are.

    4 April 2002

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    Featuring: Simon Goodwin, Heather Couper, Ian Stewart

     
  2. The Cambrian Period

    Melvyn Bragg discusses the Cambrian period, a time when evolution took a leap, and life on this planet suddenly went to being large, complex, numerous and dizzyingly diverse.

    17 February 2005

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    Featuring: Simon Conway Morris, Richard Corfield, Jane Francis