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Is there a connection between the recent flooding and Global Warming? How can a Rolls Royce Jet Engine help detect secondary brain Injury? Are we running out of Power and how do Global Relief efforts help the emergency services back home?
In series 8, Maggie Philbin joins presenters Liz Bonnin and Jem Stansfield as the team to tackle subjects as diverse as our ailing Railways, The Big Data Revolution, Energy and Cancer - offering the definitive guide to every aspect of the science that drives them.
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Bang Goes the Theory 8: Episode 8 - Disaster Relief
The last episode in the series looks at the problems the humanitarian community faces when tackling a disaster.
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Angel Breed
Understand the basic rules of genetics and see if you can breed the rarest fish in our biology game.
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Meteoric
Rocks hurtling through space shape the surface of the moons and planets as collide – and now you can use your skill and knowledge to make your own mark. Can you cover a target percentage of a planet or a moon’s surface with impact craters – by choosing meteroids based on size, make-up and speed and aiming them at your chosen target.
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Level: 1 Introductory
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Elements of the Periodic Table
Explore the impact of chemical elements on our bodies, our world, and see how they changed the course of history
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Level: 1 Introductory
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Bang Goes The Theory comes to DVD
Great news for fans of Bang, as the first two series come to DVD.
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Find out more about the team and the challenges they face - and watch online.
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Download your free Matrix of Modern Life poster
A poster from The Open University that explores the colourful connections between different parts of science, engineering and technology - presented in the inimitable Bang style
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