The Story of Science: Power, Proof and Passion
The Story of Science: Power, Proof and Passion
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The Story of Science: Power, Proof and Passion

7.2 / 10
2010
1 season
6 episodes
Documentary

Michael Mosley takes an informative and ambitious journey exploring how the evolution of scientific understanding is intimately interwoven with society's historical path

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Seasons

  • What Is Out There?

    1.What Is Out There?

    27-04-201060m

    How we came to understand our planet was not at the centre of everything in the cosmos.

  • What Is the World Made Of?

    2.What Is the World Made Of?

    04-05-201060m

    How atomic theories and concepts of quantum physics underpin modern technology.

  • How Did We Get Here?

    3.How Did We Get Here?

    11-05-201060m

    Michael Mosley tells how scientists came to explain the diversity of life on earth.

  • Can We Have Unlimited Power?

    4.Can We Have Unlimited Power?

    18-05-201060m

    The story of how power has been harnessed from wind, steam and from inside the atom.

  • What Is the Secet of Life?

    5.What Is the Secet of Life?

    25-05-201060m

    The story of how the secret of life has been examined through the prism of the human body.

  • Who Are We?

    6.Who Are We?

    01-06-201060m

    The sciences of brain anatomy and psychology have offered different visions of who we are.

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