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Looking Ahead
E1

Looking Ahead

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Photography in Science
E2

Photography in Science

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To Educate a Scientist
E3

To Educate a Scientist

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The Situation Is Fluid
E4

The Situation Is Fluid

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Gallstones
E5

Gallstones

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The Upper Mantle Project
E6

The Upper Mantle Project

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The Physics of Music
E7

The Physics of Music

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Survival
E8

Survival

An appraisal of the probable effects of a large-scale nuclear blast over a North American city. Dr. Tom Stonier of the Rockefeller Institute of Government discusses what can be expected to happen to people and property as a result of such a blast.

Man and the Moon
E9

Man and the Moon

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Hibernating Molecules
E10

Hibernating Molecules

Hosts Dr. Donald Ivey and Dr. Patterson Hume talk about conditions at extremely cold temperatures, when matter 'hibernates' and molecular action slows almost to a complete stop, and how this allows physicists to study the basic structure of matter.

Monkey Curiosity
E11

Monkey Curiosity

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Spermatozoa
E12

Spermatozoa

Lord Rothschild of the University of Cambridge describes the results of his research in the field of spermatozoa

Animals With Feathers
E13

Animals With Feathers

Dr. William Swinton, head of the Royal Ontario Museum's Life Sciences Department, and John Livingston, executive director of the National Audubon Society, trace the history of birds

Getting the Upper Hand
E14

Getting the Upper Hand

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Thinking about Math
E15

Thinking about Math

Host Lister Sinclair discusses the thinking that goes into the science of mathematics. Using animated film and studio demonstrations, he explains Mathematical logic

The Plague
E16

The Plague

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Instant Heat
E17

Instant Heat

Co-hosted by Drs. Patterson Hume and Donald Ivey, of the University of Toronto. They show how electricity can be produced directly from heat, and vice versa, and discuss the difficulties of transforming thermal energy into electrical energy.

A Science Newsreel
E18

A Science Newsreel

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Learning
Now Playing
E19

Learning

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A Bang-Up Job
E20

A Bang-Up Job

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Out of Africa
E21

Out of Africa

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Count on Me
E22

Count on Me

Computers are given the once-over by Drs. Donald Ivey and Patterson Hume.

Blood in the Balance
E23

Blood in the Balance

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Episode 24
E24

Episode 24

Examines work of Dr. William Sheldon, who has spent 30 years gathering statistics about the human physique, classifying body types, and correlating this information to medical and psychiatric studies

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