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Atom - Illusion of Reality
views:1012
00:09:00
30/06/2010
Atom - Illusion of Reality
(16 votes)
In 1912, Victor Hess made one of the most astonishing discoveries in science – what would come to be known as cosmic rays. At the same time, scientist
Keywords:Ludwig Boltzmann, Kurt Gödel, Alan Turing, String Theory, bran Theory, Loop theory, Albert Einstein, Niels Bohr, Werner Heisenberg, theoretical physics, quantum theory
Dealing with Stress
views:1410
00:03:17
27/06/2010
Dealing with Stress
(11 votes)
Stress can kill. It works silently and invisibly, eroding our minds and bodies. This is ironic, since stress evolved to help us survive. Sudden danger
Keywords:stress, meditation, adrenalin rush, stress related diseases, relaxation
Drugs Factory
views:1186
00:02:34
22/06/2010
Drugs Factory
(12 votes)
Modern drug discovery relies more on calculated gamble than on careful design. At GSK, a company in England, they have a library of over 2 million nam
Keywords:GSK, modern drug discovery
Google TV
views:960
00:02:05
21/06/2010
Google TV
(10 votes)
Producers provide TV programs and movies to various networks, which in turn air them on television for people to watch. Prior to the advent of the int
Keywords:television, TV schedules, channels, web videos, TV on demand
From Molecule to Medicine
views:1022
00:05:44
15/06/2010
From Molecule to Medicine
(16 votes)
The human body is extremely vulnerable – many illnesses and disorders are still untreatable. However, science is always evolving in its efforts to fin
Keywords:PhRMA, pharmaceutical industry, drug discovery, molecule, medicine
Total Isolation
views:939
00:49:00
13/06/2010
Total Isolation
(15 votes)
Can a human being spend 48 hours in a room, in the dark, with no sensory stimulation whatsoever? Six people undergo a test to find out what happens to
Keywords:total isolation, total solitude, sensory deprivation, human mind, walls in the mind
Seeing the World as Never Before
views:1194
00:04:16
08/06/2010
Seeing the World as Never Before
(10 votes)
Thanks to Swedish photographer Lennart Nielson, it is now possible to take photographs, and film, of the beginning of life in a creature – from the fe
Keywords:conception, foetus, creation, human cells, Lennart Nielson, endoscope, inside the body, unborn baby video
Allen Telescope Array
views:550
00:05:21
03/06/2010
Allen Telescope Array
(12 votes)
The Allen Telescope Array, also called the ATA (and named after Paul Allen, co-founder of Microsoft, who helped fund the project), is a radio telescop
Keywords:Allen Telescope Array, SETI, Hat Creek Radio Observatory, searching for alien life, Professor Geoffrey Bower, Moore’s Law
Stephen Hawking's Take on Aliens
views:1290
00:09:59
01/06/2010
Stephen Hawking's Take on Aliens
(7 votes)
Do aliens exist? If so, where could they be found, what do they look like, what are they made of, are they intelligent, and if we met them, what would
Keywords:extraterrestrial life, Stephen Hawking, aliens, life forms, mathematical probability of life
Pushing the Limits of Healing
views:1250
00:05:22
24/05/2010
Pushing the Limits of Healing
(9 votes)
The human body has a remarkable ability to heal itself. However, in some situations, no amount of time or healing can help restore full function. For
Keywords:medicine, medical breakthroughs, medical history, DNA, nanotechnology, Biotechnology, bacteria, Penny Roberts, spinal cord surgery
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