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  1. Return to the Wild : A Modern Tale of Wolf and Man (2010)

    Director
    Martin O’Brien
    Subject
    Environmental science

    RETURN TO THE WILD takes an in-depth look at the re-introduction of the grey wolf to the Northern Rockies, the friction it has caused, and the passionate debate it has stirred. The goal of the documentary is...

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  2. Hodgkin. A Life in X-Ray Crystallography of Biological Materials. Dorothy Hodgkin O.M. Frs Talks to Professor Guy Dodson, 6 June 1990 (1990)

    Subject
    Biology; Chemistry

    Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin was awarded the Nobel Prize for chemistry in 1964 for her work using x-ray techniques to discover the structure of important biological substances, such as cholesterol, Vitamin...

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  3. Why Planes Vanish (2014)

    Director
    Miles O’Brien; Tristan Quinn
    Subject
    Engineering; Technology

    Television documentary. The disappearance of Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370 in 2014 stunned the world. In an era of smart-phones and GPS, how could a 270-ton passenger jet vanish? The programme tells the...

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  4. The Age of Tyrants: Sappho Via Gounod’s Opera (2017)

    Subject
    Film studies; Literature

    The heroine of Charles Gounod’s French opera Sapho (1851) sings her last aria O My Immortal Lyre on a Greek cliff before plunging to her death. Sappho, the most famous poet of the ‘Lyric Age’ of...

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  5. Exploring Biodiversity: The Search for New Medicines (2009)

    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 240 minutes), Free

    What medical secrets do venomous snails hold? How can listening in on bacterial conversations help develop new antibiotics? In four lectures given in the 2009 Holiday Lectures series, Dr. Bonnie L. Bassler...

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  6. What if ....? Policing in Schools (2004)

    Subject
    Education; Social welfare

    Investigates how teachers can ensure a safe school environment and prevent their challenging pupils from getting involved in crime. It considers whether having the police based full-time on school premises...

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  7. Justice and Research Evidence (2014)

    Subject
    Law; Women’s studies

    This talk and panel discussion presented by the Birkbeck School of Law at Birkbeck, University of London, on 17 June 2014, concerns the use of research evidence to police rape cases, focusing on the current...

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  8. What if ....? Gangs

    Subject
    Education; Psychology; Social welfare

    Using an imaginary case study, Mike Baker asks an expert panel how they would tackle escalating gang-related incidents within schools. Questions discussed include: How involved should teachers become with...

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  9. Religion, Conflict and Digital Communication in the Greater Muslim World (2013)

    Subject
    Politics & government; Religious studies; Technology

    As much of the day-to-day work of governance and social change move online, so do religious organisations, using the World Wide Web to build coalitions or ‘manufacture constituencies’ to pursue social...

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  10. Five Numbers (2005)

    Subject
    Mathematics

    A series of 15-minute programmes in which Simon Singh investigates the history of some of the most special numbers in mathematics - zero, Pi, the golden ratio, the imaginary number and infinity.

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