Episodios 22
Are You a Racist?
Horizon presents a documentary about how white racists and black victims of racism volunteered to spend time in an isolated house living and talking about their prejudices.
Leer másBitter Cold
Horizon presents a documentary on scientists who take themselves to Antarctica in 1980 to act as physical and mental guinea pigs.
Leer másThe Mould, the Myth and the Microbe
Horizon explores the myth about the discovery of the antibiotic penicillin.
Leer másOutbreak: The Microbe Masters the Mould
In this episode, Horizon explores the question of when antibiotics were first developed it seemed infectious disease might be eliminated, so what has gone wrong?
Leer másScience...Fiction?
Horizon investigates the truths of science and it's theories.
Leer másThe Children of Eve
Horizon explores at the latest discoveries about just where modern man came from.
Leer másThe New Face of Leprosy
This episode of Horizon documents leprosy in the USA and India with a focus on medical developments for it's cure and control.
Leer másHi-Tech à la Française
Horizon investigates the remarkable technological transformation of France over the last 25 years.
Leer másIn the Wake of HMS Sheffield
Will the new strategies and weapons introduced because of the Falklands war be a match for the next generation of weapons? Horizon presents this documentary to answer that question.
Leer másAIDS: A Strange and Deadly Virus
Horizon looks at the virus that causes AIDS and the research into vaccines and drugs being developed to counteract the devastating disease of the immune system.
Leer másThe Case of the Frozen Addict
In this documentary, Horizon reports on how doctors in America found that addicts using designer drugs developed Parkinson's Disease-like symptoms.
Leer másNice Guys Finish First
In the interview by Horizon, Richard Dawkins discusses selfishness and cooperation, arguing that evolution often favours co-operative behaviour, and focusing especially on the tit for tat strategy of the prisoner's dilemma game.
Leer másThe Men Who Bottled a Cow
This is an interesting Horizon presentation on decoys that look and smell like cows to the tsetse fly who carry a disease fatal to farm animals.
Leer másTwice Five Plus the Wings of a Bird
Horizon researches how we acquire mathematical abilities in the first place.
Leer másWhat Makes an Animal Smart?
This report by Horizon takes a look at the instinctive side of intelligence in animals that shows us that we owe more to instinct than we may care to think.
Leer másA Handful of Sugar with a Pinch of Salt
Horizon presents a simple, but effective, cure for diarrea in young children; sugar and salt.
Leer másUranus Encounter
In this episode, Horizon brings you Voyager's encounter with Uranus and the mysteries that are being relayed back to the scientists.
Leer másWho Built Stonehenge?
Horizon presents an interview with Prof. C. Renfrew as he questions the accepted wisdom about the origins of Stonehenge in England.
Leer másBattered Baby: From Generation to Generation
This is the first part of a two-part series on battered children.
Leer másBattered Baby: Breaking the Chain
This is the second part of a two-part series on battered children.
Leer másDoctors to Be
In a unique project, Horizon follows a group of medical students into the next century.
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