The Story of Science: Power, Proof and Passion
2010 · 1 season · 6 episodes · Ended · BBC Two
Documentary
TMDB 7.4 · 13 votes
Michael Mosley takes an informative and ambitious journey exploring how the evolution of scientific understanding is intimately interwoven with society's historical path
Episodes
- S01E01What Is Out There?2010-04-2760m
How we came to understand our planet was not at the centre of everything in the cosmos.
- S01E02What Is the World Made Of?2010-05-0460m
How atomic theories and concepts of quantum physics underpin modern technology.
- S01E03How Did We Get Here?2010-05-1160m
Michael Mosley tells how scientists came to explain the diversity of life on earth.
- S01E04Can We Have Unlimited Power?2010-05-1860m
The story of how power has been harnessed from wind, steam and from inside the atom.
- S01E05What Is the Secet of Life?2010-05-2560m
The story of how the secret of life has been examined through the prism of the human body.
- S01E06Who Are We?2010-06-0160m
The sciences of brain anatomy and psychology have offered different visions of who we are.
