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  1. Moebius Transformations Revealed (2007)

    Subject
    Mathematics

    A short film made by Douglas Arnold and Jonathan Rogness at the Institute for Mathematics and Its Applications at the University of Minnesota. The video depicts the beauty of Moebius Transformations in...

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  2. State of the Internet Now!, The (2011)

    Subject
    Information technology

    A site containing animated infographics displaying up-to-the-minute facts and figures relating to worldwide use of the internet - the countries censoring its use, the main social networks in different...

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  3. Immunology in the Gut Mucosa (2013)

    Subject
    Biology

    The gut mucosa hosts the body’s largest population of immune cells. Nature Immunology in collaboration with Arkitek Studios have produced an animation unravelling the complexities of mucosal immunology in...

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  4. War on Democracy, The (2008)

    Director
    John Pilger; Chris Martin
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 95 minutes), £19.99

    Focusing on the political state of Latin America, the film is a rebuke of both the United States’ intervention in foreign countries’ domestic politics, and its war on terrorism. John Pilger’s 2007...

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  5. Memory Loss Tapes, The (2012)

    Director
    Shari Cookson; Nick Doob
    Producer
    Shari Cookson; Nick Doob
    Subject
    Medical sciences; Mental Health and Counselling

    This documentary, made in a cinema verite style, profiles seven people living with Alzheimer’s disease, each in an advancing state of dementia, from its earliest detectable changes through to death.

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  6. How a Smartphone Knows Up from Down

    Subject
    Information technology

    Bill Hammack takes apart a smartphone in order to demonstrate how its accelerometer works. He also shares the essential idea underlying the MEMS (Microelectromechanical systems) production of these devices....

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  7. When Two Rights Make a Wrong (2012)

    Subject
    Biology

    The TWiV crew discuss an outbreak of lethal disease among Cambodian children as well as recombination among attenuated herpes virus vaccines leading to pathogenic viruses.

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  8. Greg Lynn on Calculus in Architecture (2009)

    Subject
    Architecture; Mathematics

    Greg Lynn talks about the mathematical roots of architecture and how calculus and digital tools allow modern designers to move beyond the traditional building forms. A glorious church in Queens (and a...

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  9. Red Without Blue (2007)

    Director
    Brooke Sebold; Benita Sills
    Subject
    Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 77 minutes), £62.50

    RED WITHOUT BLUE follows a pair of identical twins as one transitions from male to female. Captured over a period of three years, the film documents the twins and their parents, examining the Farleys’...

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  10. Transcription and Translation: Rna Splicing (2012)

    Subject
    Biology

    A three dimensional visualisation of the process which takes place in certain genes, whereby the protein-coding sections of the DNA ("exons") are interrupted by non-coding regions ("introns"). RNA splicing...

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