Episodes
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In this video we look at the origins of beer and brewing in Ancient Egypt, and the role microbes play in the process.
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Transcript -- In this video we look at the origins of beer and brewing in Ancient Egypt, and the role microbes play in the process.
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This video looks at the microbial origins of the Black Death.
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Transcript -- This video looks at the microbial origins of the Black Death.
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How do microbes destroy the food that we eat and how has humankind sought out different ways of preserving foodstuffs?
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Transcript -- How do microbes destroy the food that we eat and how has humankind sought out different ways of preserving foodstuffs?
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This video examines just how critical microbes are to life on Earth with their role in nitrogen fixation – providing the essential elements that we need to survive.
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Transcript -- This video examines just how critical microbes are to life on Earth with their role in nitrogen fixation – providing the essential elements that we need to survive.
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In this video experts reveal how the natural processes of microbes are used to fight disease.
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Transcript -- In this video experts reveal how the natural processes of microbes are used to fight disease.
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This video explores the ways in which humans are learning to exploit microbes to produce medicines, fuel and food.
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Transcript -- This video explores the ways in which humans are learning to exploit microbes to produce medicines, fuel and food.
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This video examines how the discovery and examination of microbes in meteorites suggests that the planet Mars could have supported life in the same way as Earth.
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Transcript -- This video examines how the discovery and examination of microbes in meteorites suggests that the planet Mars could have supported life in the same way as Earth.
