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  1. Project Nim (2011)

    Director
    James Marsh
    Subject
    Biology; Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 99 minutes), £15.99

    The remarkable story of Nim, a chimpanzee who managed the unique feat of learning sign language after being raised like a typical human child. Interviews with Nim’s trainers as well as other key...

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  2. Insect Dissection (2013)

    Producer
    Marcus Herbert
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    Through a series of dissections combined with state-of-the-art imaging techniques, the programme examines insect anatomy at micro level. Insects outnumber humans by 200 million to one and are the supreme...

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  3. Arctic Meltdown: Rising Seas (2007)

    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science

    A look at the early impact of global warming on two fragile ecosystems and cultures at opposite sides of the Globe. According to the world’s scientists, sea level rise is ‘arguably one of the world’s...

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  4. Decade of Destruction: Mechanics of the Forest (1986 Video)

    Director
    Adrian Cowell
    Producer
    Roger James
    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.

    A tenth of the world’s species live in Amazonia, feeding off each other, pollinating each other, dependent in a web of life. A botanist and a zoologist explain and show the delicate balance between plant...

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  5. Resilience (2016)

    aka: Resilience: The Biology of Stress and the Science of Hope

    Director
    James Redford
    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 60 minutes), $225.00

    Educational documentary which follows pioneering doctors who looked at the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) research and began developing a new way of thinking about health and social problems. Studies...

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  6. Science on Film Project (2008)

    Subject
    Media studies; Science

    The Science on Film initiative, run by the Wellcome Trust and the Documentary Filmmakers Group, was a unique opportunity for film-makers and biomedical scientists to collaborate on an intensive film...

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  7. Origins of Scientific Cinematography, The (1994)

    Director
    Hans-Karl Galle; Virgilio Tosi
    Subject
    Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 104 minutes), £49.99

    A DVD of the 3-volume video set produced during 1990-1993 to illustrate the book of the same title by Virgilio Tosi. Part 1: A compilation of documentary film sequences arranged chronologically in six...

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  8. Dna: The Story of the Pioneers Who Changed the World (2004)

    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (300 minutes), £24.95

    A double DVD consisting of five programmes (four of them broadcast on Channel 4) tracing the history of one of the greatest scientific discoveries of the 20th century - the double-helix structure of DNA.

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  9. Charlie Rose Science Series, The (2007)

    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC), $24.95 each

    The Charlie Rose Science Series is a continuing series broadcast on PBS throughout the US which explores the advances being made in biomedical research, their contribution to our understanding of the world...

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  10. Great Philosophers, The (15 Parts) (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Jill Dawson
    Subject
    Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 15 x 45 min., 1996 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p) each 1996 sale: £450.00 (+VAT +p&p) series

    An introduction to the history of Western philosophy from the ancient Greeks to the 20th century. Each programme features a contemporary philosopher who discusses influential thinkers and their ideas. 1:...

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