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From the fog bound coastline of Newfoundland to the deserts of North Africa and the rainforests of Queensland, Attenborough finds evidence in fossils and living animals of an extraordinary period in...
Aubrey Manning presents a series on geological history, unfolding the recent story of how scientists have come to understand the mechanics of our dynamic planet. The 8 programmes took 3 years to make, cost...
Covers key issues discusses in the Artificial Intelligence and Darwinism Symposium held at Tufts University in March 1995, chaired by Professor Daniel Dennett. Examines how the study of the way in which...
An exploration of the origins of life from the beginnnings of the universe, using graphics, animations and QuickTime movies. Includes games, a lecture by Stephen Hawking tracing the history of life, articles...
Thirteen noted scientists, including five Nobel prizewinners and Stephen Hawking, explain how the universe operates, taking us from the first moments of the Big Bang to the present. The main menu is a map of...
A programme set within a virtual environment of implied space. With Professor Richard Dawkins as presenter, it explores the universe’s first replicators and the natural world around us today. Includes...
Introduces the application of chemical explanations to the development of life. Asks, how do sperms find eggs? What role does calcium play in kicking off egg cell division? What roles do chemicals play in...
Aspects of life and death from a chemical perspective. What happens to our body chemistry when we have a heart attack? What role did oxygen play in the origins of life? How do the toxic by-products of oxygen...
Multimedia presentation on the origins and cliasificaiton of life, which includes five modules of the TLTP Biodiversity Consortium project (see above).
Describes the events occurring after the earth was formed: the origin of life, and the subsequent evolution of the main taxa of organisms. Discusses prebiotic chemical evolution, the origin and nature of the...
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