Royal Institution Christmas Lectures

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  • : 1966
  • : 286
  • : 4
  • BBC Two
  • Daily 20
  • Documentary

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2001
2001x1
The Secrets of Life: What Is Life?
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26, 2001
Explores the marvellous phenomenon of life from its origins to the present day.
2001x2
The Secrets of Life: How Do I Grow?
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27, 2001
Explores the miracle of life - how a body grows from a single cell into a body made up of one hundred million million cells.
2001x3
The Secrets of Life: Who Am I?
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28, 2001
Explores the passage of human evolution to discover how humans became the unique creatures they are today.
2001x4
The Secrets of Life: Can We Fix It?
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29, 2001
Explores what can go wrong with human genes and how we are slowly learning how to fix them
2001x5
The Secrets of Life: The Future of Life?
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30, 2001
The series of lectures concludes with an odyssey into the not too distant future, to explore what our growing power to control life will mean for our species and for human individuals.

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