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  1. Dsknectd: Is Technology Changing Us? (2014)

    Director
    Dominic White
    Subject
    Media studies; Social sciences; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 98 mins.), $295

    Since childhood, we’ve been promised that the 21st century would bring dramatic new technologies, like flying cars and robots in every home. Instead, it brought the smartphone, social media, and virtual...

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  2. Data Scientist - Heal Thyself (2014)

    Subject
    Engineering; Medical sciences; Science; Technology

    A University of Bath Public Lecture Podcast. ‘Internet of Things’ technologies have emerged over recent years as enabling technologies for lifelong healthcare. Increasingly these technologies are seen as...

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  3. Forever Vigilant? Technology and the Rise of Boundless Warfare (2014)

    Subject
    Politics & government; Social Studies; Technology

    A University of Bath Public Lecture Podcast. Professor David Galbreath’s inaugural lecture asks whether the evolution of technology requires nations to be forever vigilant in the face of a new type of...

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  4. Ringtone (2014)

    Director
    Jennifer Deger; Paul Wunungmurra
    Subject
    Anthropology; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale Hire, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 30 minutes), £50.00 (sale); £15.00 (hire)

    Yolngu Aboriginal families offer glimpses into their lives and relationships through their choice of ringtones. From ancestral clan songs to 80s hip hop artists and local gospel tunes, these songs connect...

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  5. Allergies: Modern Life and Me (2014)

    Subject
    Medical sciences; Science; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    Why are allergies on the rise in the western world? Are they really reaching epidemic proportions? In this documentary from the BBC Horizon Series, Professor Graham Rook investigates how recent changes to...

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  6. Tomorrow’s World (2013)

    Director
    Graham Strong
    Producer
    Graham Strong
    Subject
    Science; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    Presenter Liz Bonnin meets the scientists, inventors and entrepreneurs, whose innovations are changing the shape of the future. Scientists with backgrounds in medicine, nanotechnology, biotechnology and...

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  7. Genius of Inventions, The (2013)

    Producer
    Dominic Crossley-Holland
    Subject
    Science; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 200 minutes), £780.00

    This series takes twelve inventions and explores how they have changed the way people live. They explain how these inventions came about, from sparks of genius to steady incremental improvements, and...

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  8. Religion, Conflict and Digital Communication in the Greater Muslim World (2013)

    Subject
    Politics & government; Religious studies; Technology

    As much of the day-to-day work of governance and social change move online, so do religious organisations, using the World Wide Web to build coalitions or ‘manufacture constituencies’ to pursue social...

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  9. Virtual Me: Gender and Identity in World of Warcraft (2013)

    Director
    Trent Monahan; Sarah Prothero; Jennifer Torson
    Subject
    Anthropology; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 11 minutes), £20.00

    VIRTUAL ME examines the experiences of players of the online game World of Warcraft, focusing specifically on their experience and understanding of issues surrounding gender and identity within their virtual...

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  10. Robot Teaches Itself How to Walk, A (2012)

    Subject
    Electrical & Electronic Engineering; Technology

    Video recording of a presentation given at swissnex San Francisco on 19/1/2012 at which scientists from Switzerland and the US discuss their research on humanoid robots, cognitive robotics, and artificial...

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