Jim Al-Khalili on time and time travel

Futureproof with Jonathan McCrea

Sep 6, 202600:39:13Science & Medicine

Guests: Jim Al Khalili, Theoretical Physicist, Host of BBC’s ‘The Life Scientific’ and author of ‘On Time: The Physics That Makes the Universe Tick‘ Dr. Ruth Freeman from Research Ireland Matthew Campbell, Professor of G...

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