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  1. Dna: The Secret of Photo 51 (2007)

    Subject
    Biology; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 56 minutes), $19.95

    On April 25, 1953, James Watson and Francis Crick published their groundbreaking discovery of the double helix structure of DNA. But their crucial breakthrough depended on the pioneering work of another...

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  2. Kornberg. Professor Sir Hans Kornberg Frs in Conversation with Sir James Baddiley Frs October 1990 (1991)

    Subject
    Biology

    Professor Sir Hans Kornberg discusses his family and academic life, his education and research, collaboration with Sir Hans Krebs, his government advisory role, fellow scientists in the UK and worldwide, and...

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  3. Lifestory: A Double Helix (1987 Video)

    aka: Life Story

    Director
    Mick Jackson
    Subject
    Biology; Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 107 min., 2007 sale: £195.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Follows the race to discover the structure of DNA from 1951 to Francis Crick and James Watson’s discovery of the double helix in 1953.

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  4. Company of Ants and Bees, The (1990 Video)

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

    Professor James Gould of Princeton University investigates ant and bee societies, which have existed for more than 50 million years and look destined to last longer than the human race. A beehive is an...

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  5. Dna Story, The (1973 Film)

    Director
    Ronald Fouracre
    Producer
    Peter Shaw
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    James Watson, Francis Crick, Maurice Williams and Linus Pauling discuss the events and research leading to the discovery in 1953 of the double helix as a workable structure for DNA.*

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  6. Locomotion of Snakes (1946 Film)

    Producer
    James Gray; H W Lissmann
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Grass snakes swimming, gliding on sand, through grass, over a stony surface and through a rigid sinusoidal channel. Concertina movement. Measurement of the forces exerted. The rectilinear progression of the...

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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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  8. Structure of Cereals and Grasses, The (2 Parts) (1975 Video)

    Director
    John Macpherson
    Producer
    James Forbes
    Subject
    Agriculture; Biology
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 23, 20 min.

    The detailed morphology of the cereal or grass plant throughout its life cycle. Part 1 deals with growth from seed to mature vegetable plant; Part 2 covers flower and seed production.

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  9. Spectrograph, The (1954 Video)

    Director
    Morag MacLennan
    Producer
    James Carr
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocasette. VHS. sd. col. 20 min.

    Explains the simple school spectrometer before introducing the spectrograph with its photographic recording and extended frequency range. Line spectra are explained diagrammatically as changes of electron...

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  10. Ecology (1997 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    A multimedia CD-ROM to accompany ‘Ecology’ by Begon, Harper and Townsend, 3rd ed. (Blackwell Science, 1996). Contains tutorials based on chapters of the book, with interactive simulations and models,...

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