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  1. Aliens: The Big Think (2016)

    Subject
    Natural history; Space science

    Astronomer Royal Martin Rees and scientists take up the search for extra-terrestrials, exploring the theory that we should be searching for machines, not organic life, beyond the solar system. [59 minutes]

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  2. Moon: The Great Impact (2010)

    Subject
    Astronomy

    A look at the Japanese space probe, Kaguya, which is orbiting and cataloguing the entire surface of the moon for the first time. Launched in 2007, Japan’s first moon orbiter has been circling the moon and...

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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. Opening the Information Floodgates: The Technologies and Challenges of a Web of Linked Data (2011)

    Subject
    Information technology

    Video recording of a lecture given by Professor Nigel Shadbolt of the University of Southampton at the Royal Society, London, on 16 November 2010. We are living in an age of superabundant information. The...

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  5. Linguists, The (2008)

    Director
    Seth Kramer; Daniel A. Miller; Jeremy Newberger
    Subject
    Anthropology; Languages
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 65 minutes), $300.00

    Like modern-day explorers, the two academics featured in The Linguists travel to forgotten places around the globe to unearth rare treasures—in this case, endangered languages. On a shoestring budget,...

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  6. Virtual Revolution, The

    Subject
    Information technology; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 240 minutes), £34.99

    A four part series presented by technology journalist Aleks Krotoski which examines the way in which the internet is transforming people’s lives. Investigating Google, Amazon, Twitter, Wikipedia and You...

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  7. Coi Collection: Vol 4 - Stop! Look! Listen! (2010)

    Subject
    Health & safety; History; Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 237 minutes), £19.99

    STOP! LOOK! LISTEN is the fourth volume released in the BFI’s series of films made by the Central Office of Information. It includes films looking at health, welfare and safety messages for the public...

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