The Evidence: Coronavirus Special

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The Evidence: Coronavirus Special

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Mar 21, 2020

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A panel of international experts take a global look at the science of Covid-19. We hear about vaccines, treatments, strategies to contain the virus and the role of big data.

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Mar 21, 2020

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Episode 5 - Morten Kringelbach: A second series of public events on the role of science in society, from the BBC World Service with the Wellcome Collection. by Discovery
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21/12/2010 GMT: Nanoparticles are all around us. What effect could they be having on our environment? by Discovery
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The Alien Equation: Kevin Fong examines the equation that seeks to answer one of the most profound questions in science: Are we alone in the cosmos? by Discovery
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Richard Feynman, Physicist: Brian Cox presents a tribute to Richard Feynman, widely regarded as the most influential physicist since Einstein. by Discovery
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Episode 3: We not only live in the atmosphere, we live because of it. It is a transformer and a protector, though ultimately also a poison. by Discovery
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Deep Sea Vents: Are newly discovered deep ocean ecosystems threatened by deep sea mining? by Discovery
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24/10/2011 GMT: Explorations in the world of science. by Discovery
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Episode 2: We not only live in the atmosphere, we live because of it. It is a transformer and a protector, though ultimately also a poison. by Discovery
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The Return to Mawson's Antarctica - Part One: Join polar scientists on an expedition to part of Antarctica last explored 100 years ago by Discovery
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16/05/2011 GMT: Explorations in the world of science. by Discovery
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05/10/2010 GMT: Medical sleuths in West Africa make startling discoveries that could change child health care worldwide. by Discovery
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Fixing Nitrogen: What are alternatives to the process that takes nitrogen from the air to make fertilizer? by Discovery
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The Heart Has Its Reasons: Does the head really rule the heart as modern science would tell us? Tim Healey asks if the heart plays a role in our emotions. by Discovery
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18/07/2011 GMT: Explorations in the world of science. by Discovery
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05/12/2011 GMT: Vivienne Parry explores the crucial role the hormone leptin plays in the body. by Discovery
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25/04/2011 GMT: Explorations in the world of science. by Discovery
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Nirvana by Numbers: Did the number zero come out of religious culture in ancient India? by Discovery
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Seti, the past, present and future: Documentary series exploring the past, present and future of Seti. by Discovery
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Amoret Whitaker: Forensic entomologist Amoret Whitaker on insects and their role in solving crimes by Discovery
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12/10/2010 GMT: Medical sleuths in West Africa make startling discoveries that could change child health care worldwide. by Discovery
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Geoengineering: Can putting chemicals in the stratosphere to block the sun stop global warming? by Discovery
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Honey - The Golden Treasure: Dr Adam Hart explores the remarkable properties of honey, from its basic chemistry to the biological processes that create it. by Discovery
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Show me the Way to Go Home: How animals navigate, from homing instincts to smell maps and astronomy by Discovery
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Antivirals: Kevin Fong looks at new techniques aiming to cure all viral infections. by Discovery
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Scott's Legacy: Programme 2 - Moon: Can the heroic age of Antarctic exploration show the way back to the Moon? by Discovery
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The Return To Mawson's Antarctica - Part Four: The mission to rescue the Australian Antarctic Expedition trapped in ice for 10 days by Discovery
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06/06/2011 GMT: Explorations in the world of science. by Discovery
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Last Chance To Fly The Space Shuttle: As NASA prepares for the final flight of the Space Shuttle program, astronaut Jeff Hoffman looks back on its 30 year history. by Discovery
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The Return to Mawson's Antarctica - Part Three: Penguins, seals and a stranded vessel - join the Australasian Antarctic Expedition 2013 by Discovery
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Uncharted: Access denied: What happens when a system designed to help people harms them instead? by Discovery
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The Evidence: The science of the menopause: How is the menopause viewed around the world? Claudia Hammond unpacks the latest science by Discovery
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Uncharted: The gossip mill: Gossip and rumour can affect morale but can the science of networks explain why? by Discovery
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Uncharted: The returning soldier: Uncharted with Hannah Fry by Discovery
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The Life Scientific: Michael Woolridge: Michael Wooldridge, professor of Computer Science at the University of Oxford, talks AI. by Discovery
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The Life Scientific: Mercedes Maroto-Valer: Mercedes Maroto-Valer on making carbon dioxide useful. by Discovery
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The Life Scientific: Sir Harry Bhadeshia: Sir Harry Bhadeshia on his work in metallurgy and choreographing crystalline structures. by Discovery
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The Life Scientific: Cathie Sudlow: Jim Al-Khalili discusses population-wide health research with Professor Cathie Sudlow. by Discovery
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The Life Scientific: Sir Michael Berry: Professor Jim Al-Khalili meets one of Britain's greatest physicists, Sir Michael Berry. by Discovery
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The Life Scientific: Sarah Harper: Jim Al-Khalili talks to Professor Sarah Harper about societal ageing and falling fertility by Discovery
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Sarah Blaffer Hrdy: Jim Al-Khalili discusses monkey infanticide and human parenting with Sarah Hrdy. by Discovery
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When does sitting become bad for health?: James Gallagher delves into the science to find out exactly how much sitting is too much? by Discovery
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Putting the Mouth Back into the Body: A look at the evidence that links the health of our mouths with the rest of our bodies. by Discovery
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Tooth and Claw: Cheetahs: The fastest land animal in the world – Adam Hart investigates the cheetah! by Discovery
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Tooth and Claw: Piranhas: Adam Hart investigates, do these South American fish deserve their frenzied reputation? by Discovery
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Tooth and Claw: Great White Sharks: Adam Hart investigates the most famous and feared predator in all the ocean! by Discovery
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Tooth and Claw: Wolverines: Adam Hart investigates, do wolverines deserve their reputation for gluttony and ferocity? by Discovery
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The Life Scientific: Alex Antonelli: Alex Antonelli on learning from nature's biodiversity to adapt to climate change by Discovery
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The Life Scientific: Paul Murdin: Paul Murdin on the first ever identification of a black hole by Discovery
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The Life Scientific: Bahija Jallal: Bahija Jallal on the biotech revolution in cancer therapies by Discovery
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Chris Barratt: Chris Barratt on head-banging sperm and a future male contraceptive pill. by Discovery
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