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  1. Speaking with Light: Tackling Pollution with Bioluminescent Indicators (2014)

    Director
    Alex Gibney
    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science

    Many marine organisms have evolved to exhibit bioluminescence putting on incredible deep sea displays of flashing lights, sparkling blooms and smoke-like clouds of shimmering blue. Inspired by this, marine...

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  2. Hidden Kingdoms (2014)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 178 minutes), £19.99

    Stephen Fry narrates this three-part series produced by the BBC’s Natural History Unit. Each episode uses state of the art technology and innovative camera techniques to show the viewer life at the level...

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  3. Hands and Feet (2014)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £390.00

    In this programme, George McGavin joins a team of specialist anatomists in the dissection room to unpick the secrets of human hands and feet. Starting with the skin, the series moves down through each...

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  4. Deep Down and Dirty: The Science of Soil (2014)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    Gardening expert Chris Beardshaw presents this programme about soil: a scarce resource on the surface of the land which is essential to all life on earth. Travelling in his specially-equipped mobile soil...

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  5. Synthetic Biology in Europe (2014)

    Subject
    Biology; Technology

    Synthetic biology is an emerging field in at the intersection of biotechnology, information technology and biochemistry with the aim to make biology easier to engineer. But what exactly are synthetic...

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  6. Level 3 Animal Biology (2014)

    Subject
    Biology; Veterinary science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £70.80

    In this session learners dissect the lower leg of a horse. Working in small groups, the aim is to safely dissect the limb, and identify select structures. At the end of the lesson, learning is reviewed...

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  7. 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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  8. Cell Fate: Journeys to Specialisation - Dna Proteins and Stem Cells (2014)

    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 22 mins), £6.60

    Stem cell scientist Thomas Graf and his team explain how blood, skin and muscle cells acquire such different abilities and shapes and what controls this process.

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  9. Professor Michael Levitt: Modelling the Molecules of Life (2014)

    Subject
    Biology; Chemistry

    Video podcast of the Ernst Chain Lecture 2014. Professor Michael Levitt , winner of the 2013 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, talks about the impact of computing power on the progress of modern biology. [55 minutes].

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  10. Designing Life: The Ethics of Synthetic Biology (2014)

    Subject
    Biology

    Video. As part of an initiative by President Michael D. Higgins, the Science Gallery at Trinity College Dublin explores the ethics and future directions of synthetic biology - an emerging scientific field...

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