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- StarsDanni WashingtonIn this fascinating new STEM series, host Danni Washington looks at the fun and clever ways scientists, engineers and innovators are copying plants, animals and more to create some of the world's most amazing advancements.26 Episodes
- StarsEd Begley Jr.Kevin StromJames ZahnInnovations is an award-winning television series hosted by actor, director and environmentalist, Ed Begley Jr. Innovations is dedicated to bringing viewers the most up-to-date, cutting edge information across a vast array of industries.
- DirectorSam GatySynthetic Biology is the few frontier of genetic engineering.
- DirectorChana GazitDavid StewardStarsBlair BrownA documentary recounting the development of the birth control pill.
- DirectorKris KoenigStarsElton JohnThis one-hour documentary weave the tale of the journey of humanity that discovered the science, technology and medicine, which allows us to understand how sight works, cure diseases of the eye and correct vision.
- DirectorJames GrayStarsJoanna BourkeDamien WalmsleyWendy MooreProfessor Joanna Bourke charts how, over the past five centuries, dentistry has been transformed from a backstreet horror show into a gleaming modern science.
- StarsMichael MosleyDocumentary series looking at the brutal, bloody and dangerous history of surgery.
- DirectorSteve WebbStarsKofi BurkeSean DouglasJoe Gooch
- StarsMichael MosleyDruin BurchWalter SneaderThe discoveries that revolutionized medicine In this "entertaining medical series" (The Sunday Times, U.K.), Dr. Michael Mosley shows how drugs have revolutionized medicine and changed the course of human history. Unfolding over a period of 200 years, it's an extraordinary tale of daring, self-experimentation, revelation, genius, and outright luck. In three episodes, Mosley recounts how humans have learned to fight back against disease and death--from unleashing the power of nature's medicine cabinet to the mass production of modern pharmaceuticals. With his characteristic enthusiasm, sense of fun, and hands-on approach, Mosley takes you on a journey of discovery and scientific breakthrough that has saved millions of lives and transformed our world--and that promises a personalized, genetic approach to medicine in the future. Dr. Michael Mosley is a physician, award-winning science journalist, and accomplished television presenter. He has hosted programs including Inside the Human Body and The Story of Science, and he is the author of the nutrition book The Fast Diet.
- StarsEdward HerrmannTerrence HowardBased on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book by Siddhartha Mukherjee, this three-part series tells the complete story of cancer, from its first description in an ancient Egyptian scroll to the gleaming laboratories of modern research institutions. At six hours, the film interweaves a sweeping historical narrative; with intimate stories about contemporary patients; and an investigation into the latest scientific breakthroughs that may have brought us, at long last, to the brink of lasting cures.
- DirectorNathan WilliamsStarsMichael MosleyDr Michael Mosley explores the bizarre and fascinating world of parasites by turning his body into a living laboratory and deliberately infesting himself with them.
- DirectorSonya PembertonStarsSharon WashingtonSimon FensterszaubJane ZuckerThe science of vaccination, and the personal medical consequences when too many people decline to cooperate in the public health measure.
- StarsMiles O'BrienPBS science reporter Miles O'Brien moderates a panel of experts who discuss the possible benefits and risks of nanotechnology in the medical field.
- DirectorDaniel McCabeStarsJoanna AizenbergAngela BelcherBenjamin CharrowPart 2 of 4. A look at innovations inspired by life, including underwater Wi-Fi based on how dolphins communicate; robotic "mules" and "cheetahs" for the military; robotic bees; virus-built batteries; and "living" computers made from DNA.
- DirectorAlicky SussmanStarsMichael MosleyMichael lays bare the mysteries of the digestive system - and reveals a complexity and intelligence in the human gut that science is only just beginning to uncover.
- DirectorAlan WuHalsted is true story of the most important and innovative surgeon America ever produced. The successful, daring and innovative William Halsted pioneered the use of local anesthesia, but at a terrible price - in the process of revolutionizing surgery he became addicted to cocaine and was institutionalized. His friend and colleague William Welch gave Halsted a second chance at the newly established Johns Hopkins Hospital, where Halsted went on to become the first chairman of surgery. This story follows a man who rose to prominence, plummeted into addiction, and then rose again, like a phoenix, to become one of the most influential physicians of the 20th century.
- StarsBray PoorHenry GarrettDanny WayneShowing the limits of the human body
- 2013– 6mTV-G8.1 (23)TV EpisodeStarsSteve TaylorWhat is the Antibiotic Apocalypse? What is it all about? And how dangerous is it?
- DirectorIan HartStarsAnthony HedleyAn epidemiological perspective on the history of infectious diseases and man: early theories, plagues, John Snow's breakthrough with cholera, zoonotic origins and modern microbiological research. Presented by Anthony Hedley, Professor of Community Medicina, University of Hong Kong.
- StarsAmanda GrabowskiAndrew El BardissiRichard ReishDocumentary series providing an intimate look at the staff, nurses, patients, and families at renowned hospitals in Boston.
- StarsDiana CostineMehmet OzKatie DukeA real look at medical staff and patients in New York hospitals.
- StarsAvedis MeneshianMegan QuickBrian BetheaEight years after ABC News aired "Hopkins 24/7," its cameras return to Baltimore's Johns Hopkins Hospital for a new six-part documentary about the lives of the caregivers on its staff, and the patients who come through its doors.