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  1. Women in Science (2011)

    Subject
    Science; Women’s studies

    How have individual female scientists contributed to the advancement of science through time? To celebrate the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day (8 March 2011) and to mark the International...

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  2. Science of Crime, The (2011)

    Subject
    Science

    A 13-part series of 50-minute programmes focussing on the history of forensic science, from its early introduction to the latest cutting-edge techniques. Each episode looks at a specific method and the...

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  3. Physics and Our Universe: How It All Works (2011)

    Subject
    Mathematics; Physics; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 60 lectures, 30 minutes each), £114.99

    This is an introductory college-level course in physics delivered by Professor Richard Wolfson. The DVD consists of 60 half-hour lectures and is broken into six subject areas: ‘Newtonian Mechanics’,...

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  4. Nobel Scientists: Interviews with Nobel Prize Winning Scientists (2010)

    Subject
    Science

    The 20th Century was a time that saw significant advances in all branches of science. In the 1980s, the BBC decided to preserve a record of some of the great minds behind these remarkable developments and...

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  5. Science Communication and Public Engagement (2010)

    Subject
    Media studies; Science

    The adaptation of H.G. Wells’ novel ‘The War of The Worlds’ in 1938 showed the power of radio to capture listeners’ imagination through science-fiction - and in doing so demonstrated how mass media...

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  6. Genius of Britain, The (5 Parts) (2010)

    Subject
    History; Science; Technology

    Britain may only be a small island, but its great scientists and inventors have literally created the modern world: from the invention of the steam engine, computers and the world-wide web to the discovery...

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  7. Crime Scene Insects (2010)

    Subject
    Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 47 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

    This programme charts recent advances in forensic entomology and reveals how insects found on or near a corpse can reveal not just the time of death, but whether a body’s been moved, and whether the victim...

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  8. Nobel Textiles: Marrying Scientific Discovery to Design (5 Parts) (2009)

    Director
    Kiki von Glasgow
    Subject
    Design; Science

    The "Nobel Textiles" film series show a journey whose origins are scientific discoveries and whose destination is design. In this project, based at Central St Martin’s College Art and sponsored by the MRC,...

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  9. Science on Film Project (2008)

    Subject
    Media studies; Science

    The Science on Film initiative, run by the Wellcome Trust and the Documentary Filmmakers Group, was a unique opportunity for film-makers and biomedical scientists to collaborate on an intensive film...

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  10. The House of Wisdom and the Legacy of Arabic Science (2008)

    Subject
    Science

    Video recording of the 2007 Michael Faraday Lecture given at the Royal Society by Professor Jim Al-Khalili. While Europe languished in the Dark Ages the spread of Islam heralded a remarkable period of...

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