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National Geographic: In the Womb
(2005)
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directed by
Toby Macdonald
Advanced technology opens a fascinating window into the wondrous world of the developing fetus in a National Geographic documentary that utilizes revolutionary 3-D and 4-D ultrasound imagery to offer an unprecedented look at the nine-month development of a child as it develops in the womb. Each trimester is explored in the most minute of details ...
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Evolution, Part 1: Darwin's Dangerous Idea
(2001)
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directed by
Alastair Reid, David Espar, Susan K. Lewis
featuring
Liam Neeson
This is the first episode in a seven-part PBS series that provides viewers with an overview of the theory of evolution: how the theory was conceived, how it has broadly influenced science, how it is commonly misunderstood, and how the theory affects everyday life. Written and directed by David Espar and Susan K. Lewis, this segment of the ...
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NOVA: Secrets of the Mind
(2001)
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directed by
Alan Ritsko, Christopher Rawlence
This program is part of a series from the popular PBS science show NOVA. This episode looks at brain function and the mind. Scientists discuss the findings of their latest research on the mysterious connection between the brain and the mind. They cover controversial subjects, such as racial and gender differences of the mind, and the part played ...
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NOVA: The Miracle of Life
(1983)
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This episode of PBS's award-winning science series Nova focuses on the remarkable process of human reproduction, from conception to birth. Based on the ground-breaking work of Swedish photographer and researcher Lennart Nilsson, The Miracle Of Life uses special microscopic photographic techniques to offer an unusual glimpse of a largely unseen ...
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National Geographic: The Incredible Human Machine
(1975)
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You and your family can travel on an amazing journey through the inner world of the human body. Have you ever wondered how your taste buds or vocal cords look at close range? How your eardrum processes sound? How are your muscles able to move in so many ways? Or how does your eye adjust to changes in light? Tiny cameras explore up close the ...
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EXPELLED: No Intelligence Allowed
(2008)
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directed by
Nathan Frankowski
Intrigued by the recent trend of scientists, journalists, philosophers, and teachers who have been ostracized and discredited for daring to suggest that humankind may be the product of intelligent design rather than a random fluke in the cosmic scheme of things, Ben Stein sets out on a journey to investigate the supposed persecution of the many by ...
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NOVA [TV Documentary Series]
(1973)
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Nova has won numerous Emmy awards since its debut in 1973 and is America's longest-running and most-watched science program to date. The series prides itself on helping the world understand and experience the excitement of exploring some of the most mind-boggling mysteries in the universe. Nova tackles dry scientific subjects and educates its ...
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Eyewitness: Skeleton
(1999)
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Part of the Eyewitness educational series, which features simple discussions of scientific material, one topic at a time, for kids and parents, too, Eyewitness: Skeleton turns an eye toward the wide variety of skeletons in the animal world and the human realm. Viewers learn about both the skeleton and the exoskeleton, how antlers regulate warmth, ...
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National Geographic: Inside the Living Body
(2007)
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directed by
Martin Williams
The science documentary National Geographic: Inside the Living Body tells the "story" of an average woman's biological life, with extensive footage shot inside of the female human body at progressive stages from birth to death. The program structures its narrative (and selects its footage) based on the physiological touchstones of a female ...
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Trials of Life: Fighting
(1990)
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This video is one episode in a series, produced by the BBC, that examines the dangerous and often brutal forces that challenge animals living in the wild. Naturalist David Attenborough hosts the series, as it takes a close look at different aspects of animal life and behavior. In this segment, the subject is fighting. Whether the fight is over a ...
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Life in the Undergrowth
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Take a trip through an amazing universe without even stepping off of the ground as host David Attenborough explores the lives of the planet's most fascinating insects in a documentary that utilizes advanced technology to prove that in the wondrous world of nature, size is but a matter of perspective. From swarms of desert locusts to living, ...
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Galapagos
(1999)
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directed by
Al Giddings, David Clark
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Kenneth Branagh
Directors Al Giddings and David Clark, whose previous credits include Galapagos: Beyond Darwin, return to the flora and fauna of the Galapagos Islands for this IMAX documentary. The film focuses on the work of Smithsonian-based biologist Carol Baldwin and outlines Charles Darwin's theories on natural selection. Highlights include footage of the ...
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Trials of Life: Hunting & Escaping
(1990)
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Part of a series produced by the BBC, this video looks at the trials and tribulations of animal life in the wild. The series is hosted by popular television star and naturalist David Attenborough, who guides the viewer on a tour of the daily lives of different animal species. The quest for food is a major focus of life in the wild, and this ...
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NOVA: Secret of Photo 51
(2003)
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directed by
Gary Glassman
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Sigourney Weaver
It is now conventional wisdom that biologist/crystallographer Rosalind Franklin was unfairly ignored by the Nobel Prize committee when the award was presented in 1962 Franklin's male colleagues James Watson and Francis Crick for their 1953 discovery of the Double Helix structure of DNA. This hour-long TV documentary scrutinizes the role that ...
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David Attenborough's The Private Life of Plants: Putting Down Roots
(1995)
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Putting Down Roots is part two of the acclaimed PBS series, The Private Life of Plants. Hosted by famed naturalist David Attenborough, the program examines the intricate workings of a plant's root system. Using well-shot stop-motion photography, Attenborough explains how roots nourish plants and how different plants use them to reproduce with ...
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A Science Odyssey: The Journey of a Century, Vol. 3 - In Search of Ourselves
(1998)
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This PBS documentary takes a look at the age-old quest of humans to understand themselves. The study of human behavior and the workings of the mind have been a subject of fascination since humans became conscious of themselves. All cultures have stories to explain human motivation. The modern scientific age has had its own ways of analyzing human ...
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The Real Jurassic Park
(1993)
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directed by
David Dugan
Could scientists recreate Hollywood's Jurassic Park using 100-million-year-old dinosaur DNA? Director Steven Spielberg, author Michael Crichton, actor Jeff Goldblum, and a host of scientific experts answer this compelling question in the award-winning Nova documentary, The Real Jurassic Park. Behind-the-scenes clips, interviews, and demonstrations ...
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Trials of Life: Friends & Rivals
(1990)
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This video is part of a series produced by the BBC, which examines the lives of animals in the wild. The series is hosted by naturalist David Attenborough, who is a knowledgeable guide on this tour of animal habitats and behaviors. In this episode, Attenborough introduces the viewer to some animals who are natural friends or enemies. When two ...
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Allosaurus: A Walking with Dinosaurs Special
(2000)
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Following the phenomenal success of their Walking the Dinosaurs series, the BBC produced this special, focusing specifically on Allosaurus, a Jurassic Period predecessor to Tyrannosaurus Rex . The program, narrated by Kenneth Branagh, uses the fossilized remains of an Allosaurus, nicknamed Big Al, as the basis for the story. Using state-of-the ...
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Trials of Life: Homemaking
(1990)
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Like humans, animals build and maintain their homes. They worry about keeping the weather at bay and deterring unwanted guests. One of 12 videos in the Trials of Life series produced by BBC Television, Trials of Life: Homemaking shows viewers the amazing diversity of housing in the animal world. Host David Attenborough takes us into these homes of ...
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NOVA: Secret of the Wild Child
(1994)
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Behavioral scientists dream of discovering such a patient as "Genie," the wild child of Los Angeles. Found in 1970, the 13-year-old girl was raised in complete isolation, producing a case of severe social retardation. Genie was kept in a room, tied to a potty chair for most of her life. She never learned to talk and still wore diapers. When social ...
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Standard Deviants School: Anatomy, Program 5 - The Circulatory System
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From veins to arteries, the fifth volume of Standard Deviants School: Anatomy offers students an in-depth look at the human circulatory system. From the makers of the renowned award-winning Standard Deviants line, each entry in the Standard Deviants School series comes from Cerebellum and is specially designed for classroom use by teachers. ~ ...
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Standard Deviants School: Anatomy, Program 3 - The Nervous System
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Delve inside the noggin for a look at the central and peripheral nervous systems in this installment of Standard Deviants School: Anatomy. Produced by the makers of the award-winning Standard Deviants line, each entry in the Standard Deviants School series comes from Cerebellum and is specially designed for classroom use by teachers. ~ Matthew ...
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NOVA: Dogs and More Dogs
(2004)
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directed by
Joel Buckner, Noel Buckner, Rob Whittlesey
From the science series NOVA comes the documentary Dogs and More Dogs. Emmy award-winning actor John Lithgow narrates this look at the history of canines, how they are descendants of wolves, and how man has used them for commerce as well as companionship. ~ Perry Seibert, All Movie Guide
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NOVA: Cracking the Code of Life
(2001)
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directed by
Betsey Arledge, Elizabeth Arledge
The much-anticipated sequencing of the human genome made global headlines in July 2000, as scientists culminated a ten-year attempt to decode the genetic makeup of human bodies. In a two-hour Nova special, Cracking the Code of Life, viewers follow this race to finish one of the most exciting chapters in the history of science. While this ...
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