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  1. Children of Eve, The (1986 Video)

    Producer
    John Groom
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at research into human ancestry based on information stored in the genes and passed on down through the generations. The ‘molecular clock’ theory maintains that a new people evolved in Africa and...

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  2. Twenty-Five Hour Clock, The (1987 Video)

    Producer
    John Groom
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Examines the idea that there are clocks in the human body which, left to themselves, would have people living a 25-hour day. Tampering with them could lead to illness or reduced fertility. Understanding body...

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  3. Nice Guys Finish First (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Jeremy Taylor
    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Richard Dawkins explains how natural selection can favour co-operation in nature, so long as it is of benefit to the selfish gene. His search for stable cooperative strategies that are unaffected by cheating...

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  4. Black Schizophrenia (1989 Video)

    Producer
    Angela Tilby
    Subject
    Psychiatry
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the results of a study in Nottingham, which claims that British Afro-Caribbeans are ten times more likely to develop schizophrenia than the rest of the population. Black critics claim that...

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  5. Greenhouse Effect, The (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Peter Ceresole
    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The earth’s climate is changing with global warming, and disasterous effects may follow. Burning fossil fuels such as coal, oil and gas adds so much carbon dioxide to the atmosphere. This traps the sun’s...

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  6. 10,000 Year Test, The (1990 Video)

    Producer
    Bettina Lerner
    Subject
    Engineering; Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL)

    Scientists working in the Nevada desert attempt to predict the future for the next 10,000 years. The USA has chosen to bury all of its most lethal high-level radioactive waste under Yucca Mountain there, if...

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  7. Staying Alive: The Tougher Sex (1997 Video)

    Producer
    Robin Brightwell; Liz Gray
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1999 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p) VHS, non-higher education 1999 sale: £150.00 (+VAT +p&p) higher education - master tape for re-editing and copying 2000 sale: £35.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) VHS

    With women living on an average of six years longer then men, and with 4000 women centenarians and only 500 men, examines statistical, genetic and archaeological evidence to show whether women’s longevity...

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  8. After Chernobyl: Closer to Home (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Christopher Riley
    Subject
    Health & safety
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at nuclear safety in the UK in the wake of the opinions of people about nuclear safety after the Chenobyl disaster asking if such an incident could happen here and if so, how emergency plans and...

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  9. Quest for Tannu Tuva (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Christopher Sykes
    Subject
    Science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The scientist Richard Feynman tells of his 10-year fascination with Tannu Tuva, a Shangri-La on the edge of Mongolia, which very few westerners have ever seen. From Tuva came strange and beautiful stamps,...

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  10. Aircrash: The Burning Issue (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Alec Nisbett
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    Report on the need for improved safety features on aircraft, in particular the desirability of smoke hoods. Includes an interview with a survivor of the August 1985 Manchester Airport disaster in which 55...

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