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  1. To Boldly Go (2 Parts) (2012)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes each), £195.00 each part or £390.00 series

    This two-part series traces the extraordinary journey that took humans from the depths of the ocean to the edge of space - and beyond. We think of ourselves as a global species, but in fact we can only...

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  2. Origins of Us (2012)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 3 x 50 minutes), £195.00 each or £585.00 series (BA) £13.27 (2E)

    Three-part documentary series in which Dr Alice Roberts reveals how the human body tells the story of our evolution. The way we look, think and behave is a product of a six-million-year struggle for survival...

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  3. Want to Upload Your Brain? Science Fiction Comes to Life (2012)

    Subject
    Biology

    Video recording of a talk given at the Commonwealth Club of California on 13/2/2012. MIT professor Sebastian Seung has found what he calls the nexus of nature and nurture: the "Connectome", or the network...

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  4. Nova: Ice Age Death Trap (2012)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 60 minutes), $24.99

    During construction at a Colorado ski resort, a bulldozer dug up a tooth so huge it had to be held in two hands. Scientists from the local Denver museum found a vast trove of fossils from the Ice Age 100,000...

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  5. Diatoms: Life in Glass Houses (2012)

    Director
    Christian Sardet
    Producer
    Christian Sardet
    Subject
    Biology

    Shows diatoms, a phyloplankton which uses photosynthesis to produce a significant proportion of the planet’s oxygen. (5 minutes)

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  6. When Two Rights Make a Wrong (2012)

    Subject
    Biology

    The TWiV crew discuss an outbreak of lethal disease among Cambodian children as well as recombination among attenuated herpes virus vaccines leading to pathogenic viruses.

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  7. Secrets of Our Living Planet (2012)

    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 236 minutes), £19.99

    Four part BBC documentary presented by Chris Packham, who uses recent scientific discoveries to explore the different ecosystems which enable life to exist on earth through a series of complex and...

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  8. Attenborough: Sixty Years in the Wild (2012)

    Producer
    Miles Barton
    Subject
    Biology; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 175 minutes), £19.99

    Sir David Attenborough has been at the forefront of natural history film-making for over half a century, during which time he has witnessed an unparalleled period of change in the planet’s history. In this...

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  9. Transcription and Translation: Rna Splicing (2012)

    Subject
    Biology

    A three dimensional visualisation of the process which takes place in certain genes, whereby the protein-coding sections of the DNA ("exons") are interrupted by non-coding regions ("introns"). RNA splicing...

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  10. Meiosis: The Movie (2012)

    Subject
    Biology

    A Flash animation demonstrating the process of meiosis.

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