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4-part series in which John Cleese embarks on a quest to unravel the secrets of the human face. First broadcast on BBC1 in 2001. 1) FACE TO FACE: how we use our faces to make friends and influence people....
Evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins explores the work of Charles Darwin in this 3-part series for Channel 4. Darwin’s theory of evolution has always been at the crux of Dawkins’ criticism of...
Dr Adam Rutherford investigates the idea that the teaching of evolution is being threatened by a rise in creationism amongst religious students. Rutherford speaks to the former Director of Education at the...
Video recording of a lecture given by Craig Venter in February 2008, sponsored by the Long Now Foundation. With his current series of breakthroughs in synthetic biology, Craig Venter and his team are not so...
In this computer simulation, a few E. coli bacteria start out oriented perpendicular to the walls of a container (blue rods). As they multiply, the growing mass arranges into tidy columns parallel to the...
Film about the threat to the male reproductive system created by toxic chemicals. The last few decades have seen steady and dramatic increases in the incidence of boys and young men suffering from genital...
A look at the early impact of global warming on two fragile ecosystems and cultures at opposite sides of the Globe. According to the world’s scientists, sea level rise is ‘arguably one of the world’s...
As a virulent new strain of influenza spreads across Asia, Europe, Africa and the Middle East on the wings of migratory birds, scientists look to the past in order to prevent a future global pandemic. The...
Video recording of the 2007 Croonian lecture given at the Royal Society on 3/5/2007. It has long been the goal of molecular biologists to design DNA binding proteins for the specific control of gene...
Video recording of the Royal Society’s 2007 Ferrier Lecture given by Dr Marc Tessier-Lavigne. The pattern of connections among nerve cells in the brain is highly precise, and arises during embryonic and...
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