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The Life Cycle of Plants
Beginning with the oldest film ever made about plants, shot between 1898 and 1900 to show through accelerated images what the naked eye can't see, the program shows how and why plants move. It reveals the characteristics of a plant: the roots, which ...(more details) |
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Electron Microscopy
Electron micrographs of biological material are familiar to all biologists. This program illustrates the principles and techniques involved in the preparation and observation of biological specimens by transmission electron microscopy, techniques vas...(more details) |
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Treasures of Neptune: Klondike on the Ocean Floor
The discovery of valuable resources on the ocean floor created first wealth, then havoc. From individual pearl divers to vast industrial drilling rigs, the development of new technologies for bringing to the surface what was once locked beneath the w...(more details) |
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Farming the Sea
Those who fish commercially are trappers at heart, so they say. This program shows that despite that reputation, the fishing industry has made serious efforts to farm fish-to breed them in captivity and either harvest them under controlled conditions...(more details) |
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The Healing Sea: Life Under Water
The sea gave birth to life, therefore the sea may contain the secrets of life-or at least some of them. Since the invention of means of delving beneath the waters, scientists have indeed found an immense diversity of life-forms, some still being cata...(more details) |
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