TV Series
★7.5(14 votes)
20101 Season6 EpisodesEndedThe Story of Science: Power, Proof and Passion
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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Season 1
6 EpisodesEP 01
01.What Is Out There?
1h
2010-04-27
01.What Is Out There?
1h
Aired 2010-04-27
How we came to understand our planet was not at the centre of everything in the cosmos.
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EP 02
02.What Is the World Made Of?
1h
2010-05-04
02.What Is the World Made Of?
1h
Aired 2010-05-04
How atomic theories and concepts of quantum physics underpin modern technology.
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EP 03
03.How Did We Get Here?
1h
2010-05-11
03.How Did We Get Here?
1h
Aired 2010-05-11
Michael Mosley tells how scientists came to explain the diversity of life on earth.
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EP 04
04.Can We Have Unlimited Power?
1h
2010-05-18
04.Can We Have Unlimited Power?
1h
Aired 2010-05-18
The story of how power has been harnessed from wind, steam and from inside the atom.
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EP 05
05.What Is the Secet of Life?
1h
2010-05-25
05.What Is the Secet of Life?
1h
Aired 2010-05-25
The story of how the secret of life has been examined through the prism of the human body.
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EP 06
06.Who Are We?
1h
2010-06-01
06.Who Are We?
1h
Aired 2010-06-01
The sciences of brain anatomy and psychology have offered different visions of who we are.
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