Author Archives: Jim Al-Khalili

It is one thing to introduce the world’s most famous scientist to a live audience; it’s even more exciting to do so at a venue like the Royal Albert Hall. Well, that’s exactly what I got to do last Wednesday … Continue reading →

I must confess I have been feeling a little guilty recently as the day of the Government’s Annual Spending Review and impending cuts looms ever closer. We all know there will be the inevitable job loses, tightening of belts and … Continue reading →

I am working with my director, Nic Stacey, and exec producer, Paul Sen, on a way of visualising on television the way combining quantum mechanics and special relativity necessitates the existence of anti-particles. I know how the textbooks do it, … Continue reading →

Here is the transcript of the second of my ‘Series 2′ sci-pods (which you can, if you prefer, download from this website or subscribe to for free via iTunes). In this blog I use physics rather than philosophy, metaphysics or … Continue reading →