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  1. Breathing in Science Fiction (2016)

    Subject
    Literature; Science

    From Darth Vader’s laboured respiration, to the divers gasping for air in James Cameron’s The Abyss, the sounds of breathing in science fiction are not only memorable, they also draw attention to the act...

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  2. Science Communication and Public Engagement (2010)

    Subject
    Media studies; Science

    The adaptation of H.G. Wells’ novel ‘The War of The Worlds’ in 1938 showed the power of radio to capture listeners’ imagination through science-fiction - and in doing so demonstrated how mass media...

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  3. Want to Upload Your Brain? Science Fiction Comes to Life (2012)

    Subject
    Biology

    Video recording of a talk given at the Commonwealth Club of California on 13/2/2012. MIT professor Sebastian Seung has found what he calls the nexus of nature and nurture: the "Connectome", or the network...

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  4. Friendship’s Death (1987)

    Director
    Peter Wollen
    Subject
    Film studies

    A British war correspondent discovers a strange being known as Friendship when covering the bloody conflict between the Palestinians and Jordanians. She looks human, but who is she? An alien? A spy? The...

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  5. Is Human Evolution over? (2009)

    Subject
    Biology

    Audio recording from the Darwin College Lecture Series 2009 by Steve Jones. Many people - Darwin included - have claimed that the human species will continue to evolve in the future, as it has in the past....

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  6. Margaret Atwood -BBC Radio Interviews (2003)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/audiointerviews/profilepages/atwoodm1.shtml Online

    Extracts from a BBC radio interview with Margaret Atwood, originally broadcast on 18 November 1996 as a Meridian feature on the BBC World Service. Margaret Atwood talks to Harriet Gould about: 1) the...

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