Science documentaries

Origins of Us

Dr Alice Roberts uncovers how your body recounts the account of human advancement. The way you look, think and carry...

Genius of Pythagoras

Pythagoras of Samos was an Ionian Greek philosopher, mathematician, and founder of the Pythagoreanism movement. He is...

The Machine That Made Us

Stephen Fry scrutinizes the story behind the making of the first media entrepreneur, Johann Gutenberg, who is also the...

Nano: The Next Dimension

The research community and industry face a dreadful challenge from nanosciences and nanotechnologies. Overcoming these...

Genius of Pythagoras

This documentary describes Pythagoras. It was produced by Cromwell Productions in 1996. Pythagoras (530 BC fl.) Must...

Six Degrees of Separation

Documentary development of the science behind the idea of six degrees of separation. Originally thought to be an urban...

Uncertain Principles

In short, the states of the Heisenberg uncertainty principle that it is impossible to know both the exact position and...

Stone Age Apocalypse

Human evolution is believed to have begun about six million years ago. Despite the passage of much time, the amount of...

Failed Inventions

Great ideas are just not enough, their feasibility matters too and many a men have missed the mark somewhere here....