Jim Al-Khalili's Website » News http://www.jimal-khalili.com The Website of Professor Jim Al-Khalili Mon, 30 Jan 2012 19:45:35 +0000 en hourly 1 New paperback out http://www.jimal-khalili.com/news/new-paperback-out.html http://www.jimal-khalili.com/news/new-paperback-out.html#comments Mon, 30 Jan 2012 19:42:32 +0000 Jim Al-Khalili http://www.jimal-khalili.com/?p=1118 The paperback edition of Pathfinders: The Golden Age of Arabic Science is now out.

]]> http://www.jimal-khalili.com/news/new-paperback-out.html/feed 0 Faster than the speed of light? http://www.jimal-khalili.com/news/faster-than-the-speed-of-light-2.html http://www.jimal-khalili.com/news/faster-than-the-speed-of-light-2.html#comments Fri, 18 Nov 2011 21:47:59 +0000 Jim Al-Khalili http://www.jimal-khalili.com/?p=1062 Click to read my latest blog on faster than light neutrinos and boxer shorts.

]]> http://www.jimal-khalili.com/news/faster-than-the-speed-of-light-2.html/feed 0 What’s in a Title? Everything. http://www.jimal-khalili.com/news/whats-in-a-title-everything.html http://www.jimal-khalili.com/news/whats-in-a-title-everything.html#comments Thu, 02 Jun 2011 10:23:55 +0000 Jim Al-Khalili http://www.jimal-khalili.com/?p=1041 New blog post in which I call for suggestions for a title for my new Radio 4 science series (Read blog here)

]]> http://www.jimal-khalili.com/news/whats-in-a-title-everything.html/feed 2 What I’ll be up to in 2011 http://www.jimal-khalili.com/news/new-blog-post-what-ill-be-up-to-in-2011.html http://www.jimal-khalili.com/news/new-blog-post-what-ill-be-up-to-in-2011.html#comments Mon, 14 Feb 2011 11:56:39 +0000 Jim Al-Khalili http://www.jimal-khalili.com/?p=1018 Some of the projects in broadcasting I have coming up this year. (Click here to read it).

]]> http://www.jimal-khalili.com/news/new-blog-post-what-ill-be-up-to-in-2011.html/feed 2 Filming starting on new series http://www.jimal-khalili.com/news/filming-starting-on-new-series.html http://www.jimal-khalili.com/news/filming-starting-on-new-series.html#comments Sun, 13 Feb 2011 21:01:57 +0000 Jim Al-Khalili http://www.jimal-khalili.com/?p=991 This Thursday, 17th February, I begin filming on my new three-part BBC4 series “The Story of Electricity”.

]]> http://www.jimal-khalili.com/news/filming-starting-on-new-series.html/feed 4 Physics and geekiness http://www.jimal-khalili.com/news/physics-and-geekiness.html http://www.jimal-khalili.com/news/physics-and-geekiness.html#comments Sun, 19 Dec 2010 20:29:48 +0000 Jim Al-Khalili http://www.jimal-khalili.com/?p=977 Just came across this interview I did at the Science Museum (sandwiched between Robert Winston and Richard Dawkins) during the launch of our Channel 4 series, Genius of Britain, in the summer of 2010.

Click here to view it.

]]> http://www.jimal-khalili.com/news/physics-and-geekiness.html/feed 0 New blog post: Wot I dun in 2010 http://www.jimal-khalili.com/news/new-blog-post-wot-i-dun-in-2010.html http://www.jimal-khalili.com/news/new-blog-post-wot-i-dun-in-2010.html#comments Sat, 18 Dec 2010 16:43:53 +0000 Jim Al-Khalili http://www.jimal-khalili.com/?p=963 Rambling recollections of some of the highlights of my working year. [Click here to read it]

]]> http://www.jimal-khalili.com/news/new-blog-post-wot-i-dun-in-2010.html/feed 0 “Secret Life of Chaos” wins prize http://www.jimal-khalili.com/news/secret-life-of-chaos-wins-prize.html http://www.jimal-khalili.com/news/secret-life-of-chaos-wins-prize.html#comments Wed, 27 Oct 2010 14:56:53 +0000 Jim Al-Khalili http://www.jimal-khalili.com/?p=893 My BBC4 series “The Secret Life of Chaos” has just won ‘Best Film’ award at the International Science Film Festival in Athens. Well done to director/producer Nic Stacey.

You can still catch it on YouTube here.

]]> http://www.jimal-khalili.com/news/secret-life-of-chaos-wins-prize.html/feed 16 New blog post: Hawking and me at Albert Hall http://www.jimal-khalili.com/news/new-blog-post-hawking-and-me-at-albert-hall.html http://www.jimal-khalili.com/news/new-blog-post-hawking-and-me-at-albert-hall.html#comments Sun, 24 Oct 2010 18:05:09 +0000 Jim Al-Khalili http://www.jimal-khalili.com/?p=886 Continue reading →]]> 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 evening. [Read more...]

]]> http://www.jimal-khalili.com/news/new-blog-post-hawking-and-me-at-albert-hall.html/feed 0 Blog post: Interesting Times http://www.jimal-khalili.com/news/new-blog-interesting-times.html http://www.jimal-khalili.com/news/new-blog-interesting-times.html#comments Tue, 12 Oct 2010 09:53:41 +0000 Jim Al-Khalili http://www.jimal-khalili.com/?p=870 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. [Read more...]

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