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The Infinite Monkey Cage
The Infinite Monkey Cage
241 episodes · by BBC
About The Infinite Monkey Cage
The Infinite Monkey Cage is a podcast with 241 episodes in the PodLexicon database, each accompanied by a full searchable transcript and AI-generated summary. Professor Brian Cox and Robin Ince host a witty, irreverent look at the world through scientists’ eyes. Joined by a panel of scientists, experts and celebrity science enthusiasts they investigate life, the universe and everything in between on The Infinite Monkey Cage from the BBC. From the smallest building blocks of life to the furthest stars, the curious monkeys pull apart the latest science to reveal fascinating and often bizarre insights into the world around us and what lies beyond. Can... PodLexicon indexes every episode of The Infinite Monkey Cage and turns each one into a searchable AI summary — find the episode that covers a topic, track how that topic evolved over time, or compare what different guests said about it.
Topics Covered on The Infinite Monkey Cage
Black Hole Information Paradox General Relativity vs Quantum Mechanics Hawking Radiation and Evaporation Information Recovery and Quantum Computation Holography and the Nature of Reality Philosophical and Cultural Impact Exoplanet Discovery History Detection Methods and Limitations
Notable Guests on The Infinite Monkey Cage
Recent Episodes
Introducing... Life Without — March 06, 2026The North Pole Unwrapped - Russell Kane, Felicity Aston and Lloyd Peck — December 24, 2025Monkey Business - Robin Dunbar, Dave Gorman and Jo Setchell — December 17, 2025Head in the Clouds - Owain Wyn Evans, Gavin Pretor-Pinney, Amanda Maycock — December 10, 2025Fusion – Ria Lina, Yasmin Andrew and Howard Wilson — December 03, 2025What’s the deal with eels? – Lucy Porter, David Righton and Caroline Durif — November 26, 2025What’s the time? - Marcus Brigstocke, Leon Lobo, Louise Devoy — November 19, 2025Mind-reading Computers – Phil Wang, Anne Vanhoestenberghe and Luke Bashford — November 12, 2025New series starts soon! — November 10, 2025Illuminating Light - Jess Wade, Russell Foster and Bridget Christie — August 20, 2025Moths v Butterflies - Katy Brand, Jane Hill and Chris Jiggins — August 13, 2025Technofossils - Sarah Gabbott, Mark Miodownik and Aurie Styla — August 06, 2025The Mighty Spud - Sandy Knapp, Glenn Bryan and Susan Calman — July 30, 2025How to Build the Perfect Athlete - Helen Glover, Hugh Dennis, Steve Haake and Emma Ross — July 23, 2025Should We Settle in Space? - Tim Peake, Kelly Weinersmith and Alan Davies — July 16, 2025201st Birthday Bonanza - Mel Giedroyc, Deborah Meaden and Nish Kumar — July 09, 2025Nature's Shapes - Dave Gorman, Sarah Hart and Thomas Woolley — March 26, 2025The Sound of Music - Brian Eno, Sam Bennett and Trevor Cox — March 19, 2025Saturn v Jupiter - Katherine Parkinson, Paul Abel and Michele Dougherty — March 12, 2025Adventures on Ice - Darren Harriott, Liz Morris, Christoph Salzmann and Felicity Aston — March 05, 2025How selfish are we really? - Jo Brand, Matti Wilks and Steve Jones — February 26, 2025Journey to the Centre of the Earth - Phil Wang, Ana Ferreira and Chris Jackson — February 19, 2025An Unexpected History of the Body — December 25, 2024Is Extinction the End? — December 18, 2024Fantastic Elastic — December 11, 2024The Science of Baby Making — December 04, 2024Starless World — November 27, 2024Hedgehogs — November 20, 2024The Cyber Codebreakers — November 13, 2024Alien Life - Russell Kane, Lisa Kaltenegger and Chris Lintott — August 21, 2024An Unexpected History of Science - Rufus Hound, Matthew Cobb, Victoria Herridge and Keith Moore — August 14, 2024What a Gas! - Dave Gorman, Mark Miodownik and Lucy Carpenter — August 07, 2024Extreme Exploration - Anneka Rice, Mike Massimino, Britney Schmidt and Jess Phoenix — July 31, 2024'Beastly Bodies' Kids Special - Steve Backshall, Jess French and Adam Kay — July 24, 2024Science of Board Games - Jess Fostekew, Marcus du Sautoy and Dave Neale — July 17, 2024The Wonder of Trees - Dame Judi Dench, Tony Kirkham and Tristan Gooley — July 10, 2024The Infinite Monkey's Guide To… Audience Favourites (Pt 2) — May 29, 2024The Infinite Monkey's Guide To… Tiny Things — May 22, 2024The Infinite Monkey's Guide To… The Future — May 15, 2024The Infinite Monkey's Guide To… Failure — May 08, 2024The Infinite Monkey's Guide To… Gambling — May 01, 2024The Infinite Monkey's Guide To… The Gods — April 24, 2024The Infinite Monkey's Guide To… Talking to Aliens — April 17, 2024The Infinite Monkey's Guide To… Gardening — April 10, 2024The Infinite Monkey's Guide To… Love — April 03, 2024The Infinite Monkey's Guide To… Murder — March 27, 2024Higgs Boson — March 20, 2024Cats v Dogs — March 13, 2024Poison — March 06, 2024Asteroids — February 28, 2024
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