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  1. Christmas Lectures 1977: The History of Mars (1977)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Science

    Carl Sagan’s introduction to the Red Planet from the Royal Institution’s Christmas Lectures series from 1977 is streamed here by the Ri Channel as part of a collection of videos gathered under the...

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  2. Recent additions to the Gateway

    Date
    21 Dec 2011, 15:52
    Author
    Cathy Grant
    Post Type
    Post

    Classical TV [caption id="attachment_11970" align="alignright" width="175" caption="www.classicaltv.com"][/caption] A channel of ever-changing videos representing the best classical performances from...

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  3. Jon Butterworth - Electroweak Symmetry Breaking and the Lhc (2012)

    Subject
    Physics

    Video recording of a Friday Evening Discourse held at the Royal Institution on 27 January 2012 in which Professor Jon Butterworth explores some of the underlying concepts of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC)...

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  4. 3d Scanning and Printing (2015)

    Subject
    Engineering; Technology

    Professor Danielle George showcases the technology of 3D prototyping. In the clip, Isla is being scanned with a Fuel 3D scanner, which makes a high-resolution 3D shape and colour image in just a few...

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  5. Christmas Lectures 1991: Waking Up in the Universe (1991)

    Subject
    Science

    Richard Dawkins presents the first in a series of lectures on the theme of "our own growing knowledge of how life grows up in the universe." (57 minutes). The other lectures in the series are also available...

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  6. Modern Alchemist, The: Earth, The Philosopher’s Stone (2012)

    Subject
    Chemistry; Geology

    Royal Institution Christmas Lecture given by Peter Wothers on the subject of the rocks that form the planet Earth. Wothers takes as his starting point the beliefs and suppositions of the medieval alchemists...

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  7. Extreme World of Ultra Extreme Lasers, The (2015)

    Subject
    Engineering; Physics

    Video podcast. The largest and most powerful lasers in the world can be used to make some of the most extreme conditions possible on earth. Scientists around the globe are using these lasers to try to...

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  8. Placebo Paradox, The: Exploring the Placebo Effect

    Director
    Ed Prosser
    Subject
    Medical sciences; Psychology

    The placebo effect is a long-recognised phenomenon that has played an important part in the history of medicine. But it’s not until recently that science has begun to truly understand how the placebo...

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  9. Alok Jha: Science and the Media - Presentations and Discussion (2012)

    Subject
    Media studies; Science

    Video recording of an event held at the Royal Institution on 13 March 2012. Recent debates on copy-checking of science-based articles in the media have exposed a gulf between what journalists do and what...

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  10. Internet Archive, The: Saving a Copy of the World Wide Web (2013)

    Subject
    Information technology; Librarianship

    The Internet Archive project has set out to click on every online link on the internet and then saves a copy of what it finds. Since 1996, a representative portion of all of the pages on the internet have...

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