The use of embryonic stem cells has ignited fierce debate across the spiritual and political spectrum. But what if we could create manmade stem cells - or find super cells in adults that could forever replace embryonic cells and remove the controversy? Today, we are on the brink of a new era - an age where we may be able to cure our bodies of any illness. Stephen HAWKING has spent his life exploring the mysteries of the cosmos, now there is another universe that fascinates him - the one hidden inside our bodies - our own personal galaxies of cells.
Darwin's great insight – that life has evolved over millions of years by natural selection – has bee...
This film consists of three parts. The first dramatizes the life of the founder of Soviet astronauti...
Trees talk, know family ties and care for their young? Is this too fantastic to be true? German fore...
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Sniper: Bulletproof deconstructs and analyzes the little-known sniper events that have occurred when...
In 1962, spurred by the Cold War, President John F. Kennedy famously made the bold proclamation that...
As society tackles the problem of feeding our expanding population safely and sustainably, a schism ...
A documentary on Al Gore's campaign to make the issue of global warming a recognized problem worldwi...
Physics is a system of models of nature according to which all phenomena are explained in terms of m...
Of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Pyramid is the only one to survive. Many believe that...
A documentary series from Channel 4, hosted by professor Richard Dawkins, well-known darwinist. The ...
Dr George McGavin and Dr Zoe Laughlin set up base camp at one of the UK's biggest sewage works to in...
A documentary that explores the natural world of the sea, from the single-celled organism to more co...
When the U.S. trade embargo left Cuba isolated from medical resources, Cuban scientists were forced ...
David Attenborough takes us on a guided tour through the secret world of plants, to see things no un...
Principles of Curiosity presents a general introduction to the foundations of scientific skepticism ...
In The Womb is a 2005 National Geographic Channel documentary that focus on studying and showing the...
This film shows how far we have come since the cold-war days of the 50s and 60s. Back then the Russi...
A breathtaking adventure across five continents and through time to reveal nature's most vital secre...
In a studio setting, Stephen Hawking, Arthur C. Clarke and Carl Sagan (who joins them via satellite)...