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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. 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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  3. Royal Institution Christmas Lectures 1973: The Language of Animals (1973)

    Subject
    Biology

    David Attenborough’s lectures explore the complex world of animal communication. The series was filmed live at the Royal Institution between Friday 23 December 1973 and Friday 4 January 1974. Attenborough...

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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. Sue Hartley - The 300 Million Year War - Plants V Herbivores (2010)

    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £6.00

    The 2009 Royal Institution Christmas lectures given by Sue Hartley, Professor of Ecology at Susssex University. She tells us some interesting facts about plant biomass and their success in surviving...

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  7. Historical Disasters: Black Christmas (2012)

    Subject
    History

    This documentary tells the story of the Pretoria Pit Disaster of 21 December 1910 in which 344 men and boys died, after an explosion at the Hulton Bank Colliery No. 3 Pit, near Bolton, Lancashire. The film...

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  8. Atoms and Molecules (2011)

    Subject
    Chemistry; Media studies

    A series of six outside broadcasts filmed at the Royal Institution in the late 1950s and early 1960s, The Nature of Things was presented by William Lawrence Bragg with the assistance of Bill Coates. ATOMS...

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  9. Oil, Soap and Detergent (2011)

    Subject
    Chemistry; Media studies

    A series of six outside broadcasts filmed at the Royal Institution in the late 1950s and early 1960s, The Nature of Things was presented by William Lawrence Bragg with the assistance of Bill Coates. OIL,...

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  10. Solids, Liquids and Gases (2012)

    Subject
    Chemistry; Media studies; Physics

    A series of six outside broadcasts filmed at the Royal Institution in the late 1950s and early 1960s, The Nature of Things was presented by William Lawrence Bragg with the assistance of Bill Coates....

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