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  1. Science of Quality (2005)

    Subject
    Philosophy; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £15.00

    Video recordings of three talks forming part of Scumacher College’s ‘Science of Quality’ course. Fritjof Capra explains why Leonardo Da Vinci’s science cannot be understood without his art, and vice...

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  2. Science Britannica (2013)

    Subject
    Science

    Three part series in which Professor Brian Cox looks at British scientists and their contributions to the modern world.

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  3. Careers in Biology (2000 Video)

    Subject
    Biology; Education; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 18 min., 2001 sale: £40.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Encourages students to think about how their interests and personal attributes may be suited to various career options in the biological sciences. Looks at ecology - field and lab work; medical science -...

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  4. Bernal and the Social Function of Science (1996 Video)

    aka: Social Function of Science, The

    Director
    Peter Howell
    Subject
    Biology; Chemistry
    Distribution
    Sale

    Chris Freeman, the founder and first director of the Science Policy Research Unit, introduces John Bernal, the father of the protein crystallography techniques that enabled the double helix structure of DNA...

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  5. Such Stuff As Dreams Are Made on (1980 Film)

    aka: Ariel VI Satellite

    Director
    Peter Hicks
    Producer
    Roger Burdett
    Subject
    Space science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    About the preparation and launch of the Science Research Council’s high-energy astronomy satellite Ariel VI.

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  6. Pandora’s Box. Part 2: To the Brink of Eternity (1992 Television)

    Producer
    Adam Curtis; Edward Mirzoeff
    Subject
    Science
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence, Television broadcast. col. 60 min.

    PANDORA’S BOX is an award-winning 6-part series on the impact of science and technology on everyday life in the twentieth century, and their reflection in changing media images of science and scientists....

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  7. Science. . .fiction? (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the crisis in science which calls into question many of mankind’s most basic assumptions and challenges believes whech were once thought to be unchangeable.

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  8. Does Science Matter? (1994 Video)

    Producer
    David Poyser
    Subject
    Science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 49 min., 1999 sale: £195.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the strength of the arguments in support of the claims that the public ‘should know more about science’. Loosely based on a article by Professor John Durant, four arguments are set: 1)...

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  9. Science Shack: Human Power (2001)

    Subject
    Physics; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 30 minutes), £145.00 +VAT +p&p

    The current world speed record for a human-powered vehicle is 80.55 mph. In this edition of the science series, Adam Hart-Davis tries out viewers’ suggestions for high-speed vehicles, powered only by him....

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  10. Breakthrough or Ballyhoo? (1992 Video)

    Producer
    John Groom
    Subject
    Science
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.

    Are newspaper headlines and their stories to be believed? Recent examples include ‘British breakthrough likely to end asthma suffering’, ‘Vitamin K linked to child cancer’, and ‘Astronomers find...

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