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  1. Britain’s Atomic Research

    Date released
    12 Apr 1954
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1297
    NoS ID
    019148
    Story no
    1 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Britain’s Atomic Research. DESCRIPTION: With factories established at Risley, Capenhurst, Springfield and Windscale, Britain’s atomic research is forging ahead. SHOTLIST: KS....

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  2. Lectures on Superconductivity (2009)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL), not yet available

    An ongoing project on superconductivity produced to celebrate the centenary of the discovery of superconductivity in 2011. It consists of a series of video lectures by leading world experts in academia and...

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  3. Engineering on a Micro Scale (2015)

    Subject
    Engineering

    Dr. Finn Giuliani from Imperial College of Science and Technology, Faculty of Engineering explains how new understanding of material properties at a tiny scale could lead to a radical transformation in the...

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  4. Slave Hands

    Date released
    12 Dec 1960
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1645
    NoS ID
    023901
    Story no
    5 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Slave Hands. DESCRIPTION: The Master Slave Manipulator is really designed for handling radioactive materials, but as this demonstration suggested, there’s always work for slave hands....

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  5. News in Colour: Plastic House

    Date released
    29 Dec 1969
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2117
    NoS ID
    028131
    Story no
    4 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News in Colour - Plastic House. DESCRIPTION: No modern home is complete without the easy-to-clean, hard-wearing qualities of plastic. Two and a half tons of it were used in this house,...

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  6. Understanding Materials (5 Parts) (1982)

    Director
    Michael Paul
    Producer
    Michael Paul
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL)

    1 MATERIALS IN PERSPECTIVE(1981): Looks at metals, ceramics, glass, polymers and composites in terms of their classification and atomic structure. Asks why we need material science, or material scientists,...

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  7. Making Stuff: Stronger, Smaller, Cleaner, Smarter (4 Parts) (2011)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 4 x 60 minutes), $19.99

    We are facing a revolution in the science of materials. From carbon nanotubes to spider silk, sticky gecko feet to bulletproof foam, scientists are combining high-technology with nature’s most incredible...

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  8. Accelerators for Neutrons (2013)

    Subject
    Physics

    Video recording of a lecture given by Dr David Findlay, head of the ISIS Accelerator Division, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, at Oxford University, on14th February 2013. Accelerators are used to produce...

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  9. Pluck Dissection (2013)

    Subject
    Education; Medical sciences; Science

    This film shows how to carry out a dissection of a sheep pluck, showing the relative positions of the trachea, lungs and heart. This dissection focuses on the function of the breathing system, and a...

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  10. World News in Review

    Date released
    4 Oct 1945
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    45/80
    NoS ID
    100823
    Story no
    1 / 1
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Atomic Bomb aftermath on Nagasaki and Hiroshima; ground-level shots show obliteration. [74 ft] Mexico testing ground gas glass surface, result of intense heat generated. Experts test for radio-activity. [52...

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