2017: The Language of Life

Royal Institution Christmas Lectures

3 Episodes Premiered December 26, 2017

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Episodes

Say It with Sound
EP 1

Say It with Sound

Dec 26, 2017

Prof Sophie Scott uses hissing cockroaches, chirping crickets and rumbling elephants to explore how humans and animals have evolved to use sound to send messages.

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Silent Messages
EP 2

Silent Messages

Dec 27, 2017

Professor Sophie Scott explores the world of silent communication, investigating why smells and body language can say so much.

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The Word
EP 3

The Word

Dec 28, 2017

Professor Sophie Scott investigates what language is and whether humans are really the only species to use it.

View Details 59 MIN