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From saving the planet to understanding ourselves, this podcast sees experts discuss the major topics of our times. Hosted by IFLScience’s Dr Alfredo Carpineti, Rachael Funnell, and Eleanor Higgs.
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Thursday Oct 09, 2025
Thursday Oct 09, 2025
Time is everything to us: in terms of physical laws, in how we experience the world, and how society works. Still, its true nature remains beyond us. As scientists search for a deeper understanding, the way humans relate to time has changed massively.
To explore the questions of what time is and how we measure it, host Dr Alfredo Carpineti is joined by Dr Emily Akkermans, Curator of Time at the Royal Observatory Greenwich, which is celebrating its 350th anniversary this year.
20 days ago
This wasn’t really what I was expecting. I wanted a physicists take on what time IS
22 days ago
As a sailor and wannabe scientist, I found this presentation to be MARVELOUS. Compendious, detailed, accessible on a fascinating and vital subject that, one way or another, we all care about.