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  1. Hadza, The: Last of the First (2015)

    Director
    Bill Benenson
    Producer
    Bill Benenson
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 68 minutes), £40.00

    One of the last true hunter-gatherer tribes, the East African Hadza are fighting to maintain their sustainable lifestyle. They have lived on their land near the Rift Valley in Tanzania for over 50,000 years....

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  2. David Attenborough’s Rise of Animals: Triumph of the Vertebrates (2013)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 148 minutes), £17.99

    Using the latest scientific knowledge and research into fossils, David Attenborough investigates how animals have evolved from a small number of ancient life forms and in what ways modern human beings...

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  3. Origins of Us (2012)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 3 x 50 minutes), £195.00 each or £585.00 series (BA) £13.27 (2E)

    Three-part documentary series in which Dr Alice Roberts reveals how the human body tells the story of our evolution. The way we look, think and behave is a product of a six-million-year struggle for survival...

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  4. Debate, A: Who was the Hobbit (2011)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Archaeology; Biology

    Found on an obscure island, the tiny, small-brained, big-footed, "Homo florensiencsis," or "the hobbit," is unlike any other discovery. Where did this being come from, and who are its ancestors? In this...

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  5. Nova: Becoming Human - Unearthing Our Earliest Ancestors (2010)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 180 minutes), $24.99

    A Nova investigation into how new discoveries are transforming views of our earliest ancestors. Featuring interviews with renowned scientists, footage shot as fossils were unearthed, and stunning...

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  6. Is Human Evolution over? (2009)

    Subject
    Biology

    Audio recording from the Darwin College Lecture Series 2009 by Steve Jones. Many people - Darwin included - have claimed that the human species will continue to evolve in the future, as it has in the past....

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  7. Speaking in Tongues: The History of Language (5 Parts) (2009)

    Subject
    Languages; Linguistics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 250 minutes ), $599.95 (set)

    Currently there are more than 6,000 languages spoken around the world. This five-part series traces the history and evolution of language and attendant theories and controversies, while evaluating the scope...

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  8. Only Joking - How Humour Makes Us Human (2007)

    Subject
    Psychology

    Audio recording of a discussion about the uniquely human capacity called humour, held at the RSA, London, on 4/7/2007. What evolutionary function does it serve? Is it a source of unity or division, sharing...

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  9. Evolving Brains (2007)

    Subject
    Biology

    Audio/video recording of a lecture given by Dr. Bruce Lahn. He discusses newly discovered variants in two genes, one of which affects brain-size in humans. Because these variants have arisen very recently,...

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  10. Testing God (2007)

    Director
    David Malone
    Subject
    Philosophy; Religious studies; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 165 minutes), £15.99

    David Malone’s 3-part series takes a fresh look at how the universe was formed, from a scientific and theological point of view. TESTING GOD re-examines the relationship between science and religion and...

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