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  1. Rift! Geologic Clues to What’s Tearing Africa Apart (2014)

    Subject
    Geology

    East Africa is one of the most geologically intriguing places on the planet: a place where the African continent is literally ripping apart. Deep rift valleys, active volcanoes, and hot springs are dramatic...

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  2. Provoked Wife, The (2014)

    Director
    Michael Cordner; Tom Catnrell
    Subject
    Drama

    This film of John Vanbrugh’s Restoration comedy ‘The Provoked Wife’, was made at the opening performance of a production of the play, directed by Professor Michael Cordner and Dr Tom Cantrell, in June...

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  3. Dutch Courtesan, The (2013)

    Director
    Michael Cordner
    Subject
    Drama; English language and literature

    Video recording of The Department of Film,Theatre and Television at the University of York’s production of John Marston’s play ‘The Dutch Courtesan’ which was performed on the 20, 21, and 22 June...

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  4. Superheavy Elements: Search for the End of the Periodic Table (2011)

    Subject
    Chemistry
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 89 minutes), $24.95

    The periodic table is changing. Ken Moody, Chief Scientist for Radiochemistry, explains that recent discoveries of new elements have extended the periodic table beyond what was thought possible, and...

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  5. Sugar: The Bitter Truth (2009)

    Subject
    Health Education; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 89 minutes), $24.95

    Robert H. Lustig, Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Endocrinology, UCSF, explores the damage caused by sugary foods. He argues that fructose (too much) and fibre(not enough) appear to be...

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  6. Revolution in Earthquake Engineering Research, A: The Nees Collaboratory (2007)

    Subject
    Earth Science

    This video looks at NEES - the Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation - as it strives to improve understanding of earthquakes and their effects. [26 minutes]

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  7. Is There a Gene for Happiness (2004)

    Subject
    Biology; Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 29 minutes), £40.00

    A programme in 3 parts. As our knowledge of the human genome increases, so does press speculation about the influence that genes may have on our lives and behaviour. Is there a gene for mathematical ability...

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  8. Bayes Theorem (2004)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 20 minutes), £35.00

    The programme aims to demonstrate the need for Bayes Theorem and shows how it is applied. The programme falls into three parts: 1) An illustration of how probabilities can easily be miscalculated; 2) A...

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  9. Wordsworth’s Spots of Time (2003)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL NTSC, 57 minutes), £29.99 (inclusive)

    William Wordsworth (1770-1850) was a key figure in the English Romantic movement. His ideas about language revolutionised modern definitions of poetry and his love of nature helped to shape the modern...

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  10. Cystic Fibrosis (2001)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (20 min), £35.00

    Cystic Fibrosis is an autosomal recessive condition which results in severe respiratory, digestive and other health problems. Although management has improved considerably in the past 20 years it is still a...

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