A crash course in the professional and scientific work related to the field of venomous herpetology. The film covers diverse topics, including biochemistry, biology, law and public policy, conservation, venom collection, animal husbandry, antivenom production, emergency medicine, veterinary medicine, toxicology and toxinology. The film follows the personal and working lives of prominent experts in the field, beginning with their childhood interest through their professional careers, with particular emphasis on the sciences related to their work.

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

What forms might life take in the Solar System and beyond? In the Academy's newest original planetar...
The film discusses the evolution and potential of using light waves, particularly coherent light, fo...

This 1971 color anti-drug use and abuse film was produced by Concept Films and directed by Brian Kel...

An educational film about frogs produced by Encyclopædia Britannica Films, an educational film produ...

An illuminating look inside the lives of the Grucci family, whose Long Island-based fireworks busine...

A large iron meteorite is found by two enthusiasts. But who owns it? A subtle film about property ri...

A team of scientists search for the lost island of Testerep in front of the Belgian coast, venturing...

The Estonian national team is the first Baltic team to participate in the Bridgestone World Solar Ch...
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Documentary about humankind’s first walk on the moon with Apollo 11, NASA’s first test mission of Or...

Shot in Southern England over the course of six weeks by a crew of three American filmmakers, Circle...

For over three decades, NASA and an international team of scientists and engineers pushed the limits...

A documentary examining what the Tyrannosaurus Rex was really like - both appearance and behaviour -...

In this two-part Channel 4 series, Professor Richard Dawkins challenges what he describes as 'a proc...

The sun is the miracle that makes everything possible - but also the greatest danger. For the first ...

Shows the properties of different solvents, including their electrical conductivity or lack of it. S...

They have no roots, no seeds, no flowers, but mosses show immense survival capacities and can suspen...