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  1. The Mighty Atom

    Date released
    16 Aug 1945
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    45/66
    NoS ID
    100780
    Story no
    4 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    First and exclusive pictures of Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge, centre of research into atomic power. A "heavy water" plant in Norway which was discovered by Secret Service agents and upon which a commando...

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  2. Cambridge Radio Telescope, The (1976 Film)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Discusses the principles of aerial synthesis. Shows the setting up of the Cavendish Laboratory’s radio telescope: the making of the cables, aerial erection, connecting up of the radio frequency and control...

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  3. Radio Telescope

    Date released
    24 Oct 1960
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    304
    NoS ID
    120963
    Story no
    1 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS Summary - Shows the radio telescope at the Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory of the Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

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  4. Industrial Research Projects

    Date released
    1967
    Series name
    Calendar
    Issue no
    204
    NoS ID
    324066
    Story no
    2 / 6

    NoS synopsis: British Rail’s ‘tip and tilt’ mechanism is demonstrated at its Technical Centre in Derby; water flow around the hull of a ship is studied by means of a circulating tank at the National...

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  5. Future Labs (2005)

    Subject
    Science; Technology

    The three programmes in this series tell the stories of the small groups of research scientists whose inventions in the fields of communications and computing, transport, materials and medicine, changed the...

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  6. Conquest of the Atom (1958 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. sd. col. 22 min.

    Tells the story of the structure and splitting of the atom. Beginning in 1895 with the work of J J Thomson in the Cavendish Laboratory in Cambridge, which by 1897 was to disprove the conception of the atom...

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  7. Double Helix (2014)

    Subject
    Biology

    James Watson and Francis Crick collected and interpreted key evidence to determine that DNA molecules take the shape of a twisted ladder: a double helix. The film presents the challenges, false starts, and...

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