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  1. 3d Scanning and Printing (2015)

    Subject
    Engineering; Technology

    Professor Danielle George showcases the technology of 3D prototyping. In the clip, Isla is being scanned with a Fuel 3D scanner, which makes a high-resolution 3D shape and colour image in just a few...

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  2. Britain’s Nuclear Secrets: Inside Sellafield (2015)

    Subject
    Science; Technology

    Documentary. For the first time, a tour of Britain’s most controversial nuclear facility, where Professor Jim Al-Khalili reveals the nature of radiation and attempts to split the atom. [60 minutes].

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  3. Being Human in a Digital Age (2015)

    Subject
    Technology

    Video webcast. What can humans do that machines will not soon be doing too? In this event, author Tom Chatfield explains why he believes this is the wrong question to ask - and we should look instead at what...

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  4. Robotic Arts: Chico McMurtrie’s Totemobile (2015)

    Director
    Kriszta Doczy
    Subject
    Art; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 28 minutes), £110.00 (University rate)

    Chico MacMurtrie is internationally recognized for his large-scale, performative, kinetic installations, and interactive public sculpture. In this video a fullscale Citroën DS transforms in a few minutes to...

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  5. Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine (2015)

    Director
    Alex Gibney
    Subject
    Business studies; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 128 minutes), £4.37

    Documentary about American businessman and co-founder of multinational tech company Apple Inc. The film details how Steve Jobs jeopardised his personal life and relationships while transforming Apple from a...

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  6. 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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  7. New Technologies: 3d Printing (2014)

    Subject
    Design; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 28 minutes), £82.80

    NEW TECHNOLOGIES: 3D PRINTING is an informative look at the emerging manufacturing revolution occurring around tthe technology of 3D printing. 3D printing business owner Scott Phillips demonstrates how the...

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  8. Just How Do Macs and Pcs Differ? (2014)

    Director
    Brady Haran
    Subject
    Information technology; Technology

    In this short film Professor Tom Rodden explains just what the difference is between Mac and PC. (By PC the filmmakers are referring to machines running Windows or a variant of Linux). [7 minutes]

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  9. How we Got to Now with Steven Johnson: The History and Power of Great Ideas (2014)

    Director
    Nic Stacey
    Producer
    Nic Stacey
    Subject
    Science; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 360 mins), $54.99

    A 2-disc DVD of the six-part documentary television series first broadcast in the US October-November 2014. Best-selling author Steven Johnson tells the stories behind six remarkable ideas that made modern...

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  10. Why Planes Vanish (2014)

    Director
    Miles O’Brien; Tristan Quinn
    Subject
    Engineering; Technology

    Television documentary. The disappearance of Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370 in 2014 stunned the world. In an era of smart-phones and GPS, how could a 270-ton passenger jet vanish? The programme tells the...

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