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Brainwaves

Series 5

Episode 3: Child Tissue Donation

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands

Available for over a year

Pennie Latin discusses child tissue donation with mother Sarah Gray and Joanne Mullarkey of the University of Bradford. Show more

Brainwaves

Series 5

Episode 5: Prof Sethu Vijayakumar

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands

Available for over a year

Pennie Latin meets Sethu Vijayakumar, Robot Wars judge and Professor of Robotics at the School of Infomatics at the University of Edinburgh. Show more

Brainwaves

Series 5

Episode 7: Dr Thomas Bak

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands

Available for over a year

Should we offer language classes on the NHS? Pennie Latin meets Dr Thomas Bak, Reader in Psychology at the University of Edinburgh, to discover the benefits of bilingualism. Show more

Brainwaves

Series 5

Episode 10: Professor Tracey Wilkinson

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland Extra

Available for over a year

Pennie Latin meets Professor Tracey Wilkinson, principal anatomist at the University of Dundee and current holder of the Universities Cox Chair of Anatomy. Show more

Brainwaves

Series 5

Snow and Ice

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Orkney

Available for over a year

From delicate ice crystal formation in the upper atmosphere to ancient polar ice cores that hold our climate history. Pennie Latin explores the science of snow and ice. Show more

Brainwaves

Series 5

Episode 8: How to Stay Sharp

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Shetland

Available for over a year

Pennie Latin meets Associate Professor Dr Alan Gow to explores how accurate our own ideas are about what does and doesn't keep us younger for longer. Show more