Playing God | Horizon

Playing God | Horizon

Biology | BBC HD | 2012 | 59'07''

Adam Rutherford meets the spider-goat, created by scientists and the product of a new field of research - synthetic biology.

The Gene Revolution: Changing Human Nature | Storyville

The Gene Revolution: Changing Human Nature | Storyville

Biology | BBC Four | 2020 | 1'26'37''

The biggest tech revolution of the 21st century isn't digital, it's biological. What will CRISPR mean for human evolu...

04: Living Forever | How to Build a Human

04: Living Forever | How to Build a Human

Biology | BBC Two | 2002 | 48'44''

The solution to ageing may be in sight with the discovery that a vital gas is the chief culprit, while a drug claims to double life...

03: The Secret of Sex | How to Build a Human

03: The Secret of Sex | How to Build a Human

Biology | BBC Two | 2002 | 48'49''

The precise mechanics of human sexual reproduction are revealed,using new technology to produce previously unseen images.

02: Predictor | How to Build a Human

02: Predictor | How to Build a Human

Biology | BBC Two | 2002 | 49'18''

A look at the veracity of scientists' claims that they are on the verge of being able to predict our futures by analysing our genes and ...

01: Creation | How to Build a Human

01: Creation | How to Build a Human

Biology | BBC Two | 2002 | 49'12''

Scientists are now at the pivotal moment of being able to unlock the instructions hidden in the cells of humans.

02: Ice Babies | A Child Against All Odds

02: Ice Babies | A Child Against All Odds

Education and Childcare | BBC One | 2006 | 58'40''

Freezing embryos offers hope to people faced with being unable to have children of their own.

A World Without Down’s Syndrome?

A World Without Down’s Syndrome?

Biology | BBC Two | 2019 | 58'55''

Documentary about Down's syndrome and the ethics of pregnancy screening, exploring the thinking around the proposed new screening test...
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