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Follows the two Voyager spacecraft to Neptune, launched by NASA in 1977. Chronicles Voyager’s discoveries as it travels throughout the solar system. Features highlights from several earlier HORIZON...
Looks at attempts to create food products through biotechnology. Genetic engineers claim that food shortages in the developing countries could be overcome by transferring genes from plants which can survive...
Looks at the attempt of an ageing propeller-driven plane to fly into the eye of the hurricane Gilbert on 6 September 1988. By accurately predicting Gilbert’s path, lives and property could be saved. This...
On the eve of the introduction of a new £5 banknote, the film follows the design and production of a new set of banknotes, showing what they look like and how they are designed to defeat conterfeiting.
Explores ‘artificial life’, a line of research that aims to reveal the secrets of life, using computer simulations of simple living organisms which can evolve autonomously.
Looks at the results of a study in Nottingham, which claims that British Afro-Caribbeans are ten times more likely to develop schizophrenia than the rest of the population. Black critics claim that...
Looks at the technology of biosensors - the electronic harnessing of the body’s ability to monitor its own chemistry. Biosensor technology has implications for health care, industry, food and environment.
Looks at the threat to the Alps environment caused by pressures from tourism, the decline of mountain agriculture and acid rain. Show areas in Austria, France and Switzerland where efforts are being made to...
Sick building syndrome is a growing problem found in office blocks, whereby the occupants suffer from a range of symptoms that include headache, lethargy, skin rashs, sore eyes and runny nose. Possible...
Investigates the theories behind statistics which reveal that death has a class bias, with the working classes at greater risk. The NHS has made no difference to the health gap between the social classes and...
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