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We all need the ‘E. coli’ bacterium, but a virulent form, ‘E. coli’ 0157, recently struck a group in Roberton, a village in the Scottish Borders, killing 20 people. Looks at the history of ‘E....
With women living on an average of six years longer then men, and with 4000 women centenarians and only 500 men, examines statistical, genetic and archaeological evidence to show whether women’s longevity...
Series looking at ground-breaking medical research and treatment during the 50 years of the National Health Service. 1 (producer Fiona Holmes): Sir John Crofton describes how, as a junior doctor, was...
A series in which modern engineers are challenged to reproduce some of the great monuments of ancient civilisations, using historical research and engineering techniques. 1 (producer Cynthia Page): A team of...
Scientists working in the Nevada desert attempt to predict the future for the next 10,000 years. The USA has chosen to bury all of its most lethal high-level radioactive waste under Yucca Mountain there, if...
Explores the medical and social effects of teenage motherhood in various countries, showing the contrasting experiences and difficulties of teenage mothers in Cuba, Ghana, America and Europe, and asks how...
On March 23, 1989, scientists Martin Fleischmann and Stanley Pons announced that they had harnessed the nuclear fusion process that powers the sun in an apparently simple piece of laboratory equipment at...
Professor James Gould of Princeton University investigates ant and bee societies, which have existed for more than 50 million years and look destined to last longer than the human race. A beehive is an...
Shows images sent by the NASA ‘Voyager 2’ spacecraft, which reached the planet Neptune in 1989 after a 12-year journey, and discusses their implications. Images include the moon Triton, frozen lakes, and...
Looks at fertility treatment and the debate on the ethical controversy surrounding human embryo experimentation. Also asks whether the scientific research in this field may become a criminal offence.
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