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  • Blue Sky

    Artificial Intelligence

    Broadcast
    2001 (5 mins)

    Chris Melhuish is has designed robots that work in conjuction with each other to sort plates into two different colours. He has taken his inspiration from ants. They work on distributed, de-centralised...

  • Truth Will Out

    Global Warming is Caused by Human Activity

    Broadcast
    2001 (14 mins)

    scientific arguements for and against the idea that global warming is caused by human activity. Using intws with leading scientists, archive footage, touches on the wider political issues which affect the...

  • Truth Will Out

    There’s Intelligent Life elsewhere in the Universe

    Broadcast
    2001 (14 mins)

    this programme explores the arguments for and against the idea that there might be intelligent civilisation elsewhere in the universe looking at the scientific arguments, the programme examines why we are so...

  • Truth Will Out

    Mapping the Human Genome Will Transform Medicine

    Broadcast
    2001 (14 mins)

    Using specially shot interviews with scientists and archive footage, the programme investigates the likely impact of the mapping of the human genome on future medicine and disease treatment

  • Truth Will Out

    The Natural Limit of our lives

    Broadcast
    2001 (14 mins)

    looks at current state of research into ageing, challenging idea that natural limit of our lives is ‘3 score years and 10.' Graham Easton and leading scientists explore fundamentals of ageing process and...

  • Truth Will Out

    CJD is Caused by BSE

    Broadcast
    2001 (14 mins)

    investigates some of the uncertainties surrounding the transmission of BSE to humans in the form of vCJD. Can the two diseases be caused independently? Might there be virus-like molecules involved, as well...

  • Truth Will Out

    Human Evolution has Stopped

    Broadcast
    2001 (14 mins)

    Using interviews with scientists and archive material, this programme looks at the current state of human evolution. Has it stopped or slowed down? How is technology and culture changing the course of our...

  • Dramatic Science

    Learning to Love the Grey EP.2

    Broadcast
    2001 (29 mins)

    Continuing the drama series that reveals the issues raised by cloning research. As writer Sarah struggles to finish her play, she faces a new threat to her own happiness.

  • Dramatic Science

    Learning to Love the Grey EP.3

    Broadcast
    2001 (29 mins)

    Completing the drama series set in the world of cloning research. As Sarah confronts scientist Edward March, can he persuade her to give him a second chance?

  • Dramatic Science

    Making Astronauts EP.1

    Broadcast
    2001 (29 mins)

    New drama series exploring the scientific implications of genetic screening. In the near future, prospective parents Adam and Martin choose the ‘Omega Package’ for their unborn child.