Technology and the future
- Animal Farm: Cloning & GM Foods
Down on Channel 4’s Animal Farm, scientist Olivia Judson and food critic Giles Coren take a journey of discovery through the strange new world of GM and the tangle of ethical and moral issues that surrounds it.
Will either of them change the way they feel about genetic engineering after they investigate how it works and what it can offer us?
- BBC Visions of the future
In this new three-part series, leading theoretical physicist and futurist Dr Michio Kaku explores the cutting edge science of today, tomorrow, and beyond. He argues that humankind is at a turning point in history. In this century, we are going to make the historic transition from the ‘Age of Discovery’ to the ‘Age of Mastery’, a period in which we will move from being passive observers of nature to its active choreographers. This will give us not only unparalleled possibilities but also great responsibilities.
Episode 1
The Intelligence Revolution Episode 2
The Biotech Revolution Episode 3
The Quantum Revolution
