A well-preserved mammoth carcass is found in the remote New Siberian Islands in the Arctic Ocean, opening up the possibility of a world-changing “Jurassic Park” moment in genetics.

The 1977 discovery of RNA splicing by Dr. Phillip A. Sharp, Kentucky farm boy turned Nobel-prize win...

Zurich-born Hugo Koblet was the first international cycling star of the post-war period. He was a st...

The hills of Lausanne, Switzerland, have become a Mecca for roller-skaters and Ivano has become a pr...

At the far end of the Alaskan peninsula, for filmmaker Roman Droux a childhood dream comes true. He ...

In 1858 Charles Darwin struggles to publish one of the most controversial scientific theories ever c...

The story of three Turkish men. They all grew up in Switzerland and all got deported after various c...

Darwin's great insight – that life has evolved over millions of years by natural selection – has bee...

Following the verdict of the Scopes Monkey Trial, religious activism influenced members of the Flori...

The story of life on our planet by the man who has seen more of the natural world than any other. In...
A documentary about the 1999 discovery of a Mastodon skeleton in a Hyde Park backyard.

An intimate portrayal of the everyday lives of Carthusian monks of the Grande Chartreuse, high in th...

In May of 1982 Julio Cortázar, the Argentinean writer and his companion in life, Carol Dunlop set ou...

A documentary film about Tibetan traditional medicine.

Dieter Roth was an artist who combined art and life in a unique way. He painted, drew, printed, wrot...

The film traces the mysterious story of the Indian elephant RAJA, who was sent on an adventurous jou...

It is winter at an emergency shelter for the homeless in Lausanne. Every night at the door of this l...

David Attenborough takes us on a guided tour through the secret world of plants, to see things no un...