Author Archives: Jim Al-Khalili

New paperback out

The paperback edition of Pathfinders: The Golden Age of Arabic Science is now out.

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Faster than the speed of light?

Click to read my latest blog on faster than light neutrinos and boxer shorts.

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Faster than the speed of light?

I have been prompted to write this blog, instead of chilling with a glass of wine after a busy week and watching a movie on TV, because of the flurry of comments via email and Twitter that I have received … Continue reading

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What’s in a Title? Everything.

New blog post in which I call for suggestions for a title for my new Radio 4 science series (Read blog here)

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What’s in a Name? Everything.

I thought about tweeting this but realised I couldn’t explain it in 140 characters and I hate multiple run-on tweets. So here it is in a blog: In October of this year I start presenting a new science programme on … Continue reading

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What I’ll be up to in 2011

Some of the projects in broadcasting I have coming up this year. (Click here to read it).

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What I’ll be up to in 2011

So, 2011 is already shaping up to be another busy and exciting year for yours truly. As I write, I am currently coming to the end of filming on Everything and Nothing, a beautiful 2 x 1 hour documentary about … Continue reading

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Filming starting on new series

This Thursday, 17th February, I begin filming on my new three-part BBC4 series “The Story of Electricity”.

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