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  1. Body Corporate (2010)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 45 minutes), $295.00

    Across the globe there is a major legal and scientific battle raging over whether we should allow individuals and corporations to patent genes. Some biotech companies say yes, claiming patents reward medical...

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  2. World According to Monsanto, The (2009)

    aka: Monde Selon Monsanto, Le

    Director
    Marie-Monique Robin
    Subject
    Agriculture; Business studies; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 109 minutes), 14.99 euros

    Present in forty-six countries, Monsanto has become the world leader in genetically modified crops, as well as becoming one of the most controversial companies in industrial history. Since its foundation in...

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  3. First Human Clone, The (2007)

    Subject
    Biology

    Looks at the controversial attempts to clone a human being. Amid claims and counterclaims by various groups around the world, this programme documents the secretive efforts of a small group of doctors and...

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  4. Biological Microsystems (2006)

    Subject
    Biology

    Milan Mrksich, professor of chemistry at the University of Chicago, discusses his research on integrating living cells with non-living engineered microsystems to create hybrid devices.

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  5. Cancer and the Genome (2 Parts) (2005)

    Subject
    Biology; FE; Medical sciences

    Two 15-minute programmes. The first looks at cancer and its causes and the second shows an A-level biology class demonstrating their knowledge of DNA and proteins.

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  6. Genetic Engineering in Medicine, Agriculture and Law

    Subject
    Biology

    Video recordings of a series of 34 lectures given at UCLA by Dr Bob Goldberg, a plant molecular biologist who specialises in the area of plant gene expression. The lectures examine the historical and...

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