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Sex, Death And The Meaning Of Life

   2013    Culture
Richard Dawkins explores what science can tell us about death. It's a journey that takes him from Hindu funeral pyres in India to genetics labs in New York.Dawkins brings together the latest neuroscience, evolutionary and genetic theory to examine why we crave life after death, why we evolved to age and how the human genome is something like ...real immortality - traits inherited from our distant ancestors that we pass on to future generations.   Show More

What is the Right Diet for You 2of3

   2015    Medicine
It is time to see if personalised dieting will work in normal life. The volunteers have been given one of three diets to follow - based on their genes, their hormones and their psychology. But now they are back at home, trying to stick to their personalised diets with all the stresses and temptations of real life. Dr Chris van Tulleken and Pr ...ofessor Tanya Byron discover how our genetic makeup can make temptation difficult to resist, how understanding the brain reveals what makes us comfort eat and what science can tell us about why we make disastrous food choices.   Show More
Series: What is the Right Diet for You
Making a Murderer

Making a Murderer

2015  History
Space Deepest Secrets

Space Deepest Secrets

2020  Science
Building Giants

Building Giants

2019  Technology
Clarkson Farm

Clarkson Farm

2021  Nature
History of the World

History of the World

2012  History
The Cell

The Cell

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Oceans

Oceans

2009  Nature