Brave New World with Stephen Hawking (2011)
Aided by some of the world's leading scientific figures, this new five-part series examines how 21st century scientists are battling the world's big killer diseases, breaking down the barriers between man and machine and expanding our understanding of the universe.
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Episodes
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1. Machines2011-10-17 · 46mThe team showcase breakthroughs in technology and engineering that are creating a new generation of machines. Mark Evans fuses his brain with a computer in Switzerland to test a ne
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2. Health2011-10-24 · 46mThe experts examine how scientists are fighting for our survival by battling the world's big killer diseases.
Biologist Aarathi Prasad joins virus hunters in the jungles of Africa
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3. Technology2011-10-31 · 46mThe experts explore how 21st-century technology is shaping our future by changing the way we live, the way we communicate and our perception of the universe.
Physicist Kathy Sykes
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4. Environment2011-11-07 · 46mJim Al-Khalili looks at how the world's largest laser could help answer global fuel needs. David Attenborough helps to collect the DNA of an elephant for a project that aims to sav
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5. Biology2011-11-21 · 46mThe experts look at the different amazing break throughs that are transforming the resilience and strength of the human body.
Cast
David AttenboroughSelf
Richard DawkinsSelf
Stephen HawkingSelf - HostKathy SykesSelf
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