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Double Helix (2014)

Subject

Biology

James Watson and Francis Crick collected and interpreted key evidence to determine that DNA molecules take the shape of a twisted ladder: a double helix. The film presents the challenges, false starts, and...

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Voices of History 2: Art, Science and Exploration (2012 Audio)

A 2-CD set features historic recordings of celebrated people in the arts, drama, the sciences, sport and exploration. Shakespeare-related items include Ellen Terry as Ophelia and Sir Henry Irving as Richard...

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Dna: The Secret of Photo 51 (2007)

Subject

Biology; Women’s studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 56 minutes), $19.95

On April 25, 1953, James Watson and Francis Crick published their groundbreaking discovery of the double helix structure of DNA. But their crucial breakthrough depended on the pioneering work of another...

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Lifestory: A Double Helix (1987 Video)

aka: Life Story

Director

Mick Jackson

Subject

Biology; Drama

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 107 min., 2007 sale: £195.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Follows the race to discover the structure of DNA from 1951 to Francis Crick and James Watson’s discovery of the double helix in 1953.

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Dna Story, The (1973 Film)

Director

Ronald Fouracre

Producer

Peter Shaw

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

James Watson, Francis Crick, Maurice Williams and Linus Pauling discuss the events and research leading to the discovery in 1953 of the double helix as a workable structure for DNA.*

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Beauty of Diagrams, The (2010)

Subject

Mathematics

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150 minutes), £585.00

Mathematician Marcus du Sautoy illustrates that, far from being a reluctant visual medium, science is actually at the forefront of many of the world’s most iconic and revolutionary designs. In THE BEAUTY...

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Double Helix, The (1969 Video)

Director

P de Normanville

Producer

R Warren

Subject

Biology

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. sd. col. 12 min.

The structure of the DNA molecule. Shows the workers associated with this discovery, Maurice Wilkins, Francis Crick and James Watson.

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Why Build Models? (1980 Video)

Subject

Chemistry

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

Reviews the historical development of models to represent molecular structure covering the work of Dalton, van’t Hoff, Crick and Watson. Uses models to show the structure of cholesterol. Discusses chiral...

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Prizewinners, The (1962 Video)

Subject

Science

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. 60 min.

Stephen Black engages Dr Max Perutz and Dr John Kendrew, Nobel Prize winners in chemistry for their discovery of the molecular structure of haemoglobin and myoglobin, and Dr Francis Crick, Dr James Watson...

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Gene Technology Part 1 (1999 Video)

Subject

Agriculture; Biology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 21 min., 2000 sale: £40.00 (+VAT +p&p) each

Explores the history of our understanding of genetics from Mendel’s observations to Watson and Crick’s discovery of DNA. Outlines the function of DNA, chromosomes, genes and protein replication, and...

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