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  1. Biotechnology 1 (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min., 1997 sale: £9.95 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Looks at current developments in agricultural biotechnology and interviews scientific and industrial experts who explain how current research will benefit both producer and consumer.

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  2. Biotechnology (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Biology; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Shows how scientists are learning to manipulate the fundamental processes of life and how biotechnology has led to new drugs and materials. Also mentions that research and development costs can be prohibitive.

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  3. Risky Business: Biotechnology and Agriculture (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Science
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 24 min., 1998 hire: £10.00 (+p&p +VAT) 1998 sale: £40.00 (+p&p +VAT)

    In the light of genetically engineered plants and animals, chemically treated food crops and xenotransplantation, the programme aims stimulate discussion about the effects of these new technologies on...

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  4. Germ Genie, The (1994 Video)

    Producer
    David Baillie
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 45 min., 149.00 (+p&p) (Films for the Humanities and Sciences- NTSC version only) 1995 sale: £55.00 (inclusive) (BBC) 1998 sale: US$

    The genetic engineering revolution makes it possible to create designer germ weapons that could devastate populations by spreading deadly diseases against which there may be no defence. Despite the efforts...

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  5. Bio-Bombshell, The (1984 Video)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min.

    Following a brief history of biotechnology, explores the various new techniques being developed and describes their present and projected applications. The process of cell manipulation is described in detail...

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  6. Microbial Engine (1991)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 36 min.

    Illustrates the role of algae and protozoa in the biological processes that support life on earth and also their place in biotechnology. There are sequences of microscopic algae and protozoa from marine,...

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  7. Synthetic Biology in Europe (2014)

    Subject
    Biology; Technology

    Synthetic biology is an emerging field in at the intersection of biotechnology, information technology and biochemistry with the aim to make biology easier to engineer. But what exactly are synthetic...

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  8. Fourth Hurdle, The (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Mark Fielder
    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 1997 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Biotechnology could shape the next century, but new organisms can run out of control and upset the ecological balance. Discusses a new safety test - ‘the fourth hurdle’ - and examines the environmental...

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  9. Biotechnology: Whose Science? Whose Ethics? (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Biology; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 31 min., 1999 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Considers the public concerns surrounding the agricultural and food uses of genetically modified organisms. Looks at a risk-assessment procedure in which each new genetically modified crop has to be vetted...

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  10. Tomorrow’s World (2013)

    Director
    Graham Strong
    Producer
    Graham Strong
    Subject
    Science; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    Presenter Liz Bonnin meets the scientists, inventors and entrepreneurs, whose innovations are changing the shape of the future. Scientists with backgrounds in medicine, nanotechnology, biotechnology and...

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