With exclusive behind-the-scenes access, Horizon follows the highs and lows of an extraordinary story in particle physics. In June 2015, teams at CERN started running the large hadron collider at the highest energy ever. Rumours quickly emerged that they were on the brink of a huge discovery. A mysterious bump in some data suggested a first glimpse of a brand new particle that ...
著名英国美食家Rick Stein这一次来到了上海,他在品尝地道上海菜的同时,还身体力行,走进渔村、老城区、海鲜市场,以一个英国人的视角,领略并解读了他眼中的上海文化。
Horizon looks at dark energy - the mysterious force that is unexpectedly causing the universe's expansion to speed up. The effects of dark energy were discovered in 1998 but physicists still don't know what it is. Worse, its very existence calls into question Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity - the cornerstone of modern physics. The hunt for the identity of dark en...
动物幼崽们十分柔弱,尤其是生活在凶险的大自然中的野生动物幼崽们,刚降生下即开始生命中的冒险旅程。在这期间,它们不但会遇到无数未知的挑战和困难,还要面对残酷而危险的野生环境。BBC从非洲大草原、海洋边、贫瘠的高原三方面入手,拍摄了动物幼崽在残酷、凶险的大自然中如何艰难生存下去……
Gene editing is transforming medical research and could deliver new treatments and cures for diseases. It also gives scientists control over evolution, allowing genetic changes to be forced through species. 基因编辑正在改变医学研究,并可能提供新的治疗和治疗疾病。它还赋予科学家对进化的控制权,允许通过物种强制进行基因改变。
Noma Australia, a three-part adventure documenting the creativity and journey behind one of the most anticipated culinary events of 2016 - the opening of Noma Australia in Sydney.
The gripping story of how one Russian internet millionaire is turning to cutting-edge science to try to unlock the secret of living forever. Dmitry Itskov recently brought together some of the world's leading neuroscientists, robot builders and consciousness researchers to try to devise a system that would allow him to escape his biological destiny. Entering Dmitry's seemingly ...
In this four-part series for BBC Two, Professor Joann Fletcher explains how Ancient Egypt’s extraordinary story fits together, from nomads to pyramid builders, from tomb robbers to the last of the pharaohs. The result is the world’s most fascinating and enduring civilization.
This is the story of how our solar system will be transformed by the aging sun before coming to a spectacular end in about eight billion years. Astronomers can peer into the far future to predict how it will happen by analysing distant galaxies, stars and even planets in their final moments. In this film, Horizon brings these predictions to life in a peaceful midwestern town th...
Horizon is an ongoing and long-running British documentary television series on BBC that covers science and philosophy.
The acerbically witty and severely facially disfigured broadcaster Adam Pearson presents a personal film about genetics. He and his twin brother Neil are genetically identical and both share the same genetic disease, Neurofibromatosis 1 (Nf1) - yet they are completely different. Adam's face is covered with growths, whereas Neil has none. Neil has short-term memory loss, whereas...
著名明星瓊安娜將前往日本,從北方寒冷的西伯利亞海到南方亞熱帶海島地區。她從一個住著許多美麗卻瀕臨絕種的野生動物棲息地出發:零下的北海道。往南的途中,瓊安娜拜訪了現代化城市東京、宏偉寺廟林立的京都古城及有著慘痛歷史過往的長崎。最終,她的美妙旅程駐足於日本在太平洋上最遠的島嶼:風景如畫的小濱島海灘,而她也在此遇到了平均年齡高達84歲的當地女子合唱團。
作为全世界分布最广、最成功的蝴蝶之一,小红蛱蝶每年都会进行大陆间的漫长迁徙之旅。在非洲摩洛哥的3月末,小红蛱蝶在这里完成繁衍后向北迁徙,顶着恶劣天气穿过地中海,在5月经过法国,然后在6月初7月末抵达英国,一些蝴蝶甚至会趁着天气仍然温暖时继续向北部进发。一路上,一些蝴蝶因为各种原因会选择不再继续前进,只有足够强壮的蝴蝶才会继续迁徙。可是,小红蛱蝶为什么会不远千里从摩洛哥迁徙到中欧和北欧呢?
The legacy of the fastest man in history, Usain Bolt.
62%的英国人体重超重,这一数字还在上升。遗传学家Giles Yeo博士纠正对肥胖的偏见和减肥的误区,讲述饮食和体重的关系,介绍最新的减肥医学技术。 视频:http://www.niudy.com/Jqing/dipingxianxiliewmhp/
水是生命之源,科学家用望远镜和探测器寻找地球之外的水源,从地球环境模拟生态演变,发现太阳系的多颗行星和卫星都有汪洋迹象,并可能有生命存活至今。我们苦苦寻找的外星生命,也许就近在身边,这结论挺叫人兴奋的。
德·凡·图卢肯博士调查兴奋剂的世界:从那些追求名声、荣耀、和有利可图的赞助商合同的职业运动员,到如今服用合成激素来增长肌肉和追求外貌的成千上万的普通英国人。这些都是些什么药物?它们对于人体会产生什么作用?
《 伊朗的相亲革命》18至35岁有过半的伊朗人依旧单身,这个伊斯兰国家正经历着一场婚姻危机。#未报道的世界#首次走进伊朗,镜头聚焦当代年轻伊朗人的真实生活。宗教与世俗在碰撞,遵从保守伊斯兰教义的和追求自由浪漫的恋爱,二者如何能够两全。
发现世界海洋里满是塑料垃圾后,这名纪录片导演调查了该污染对环境的恶劣影响。
10位普通人作为“逃难者”藏匿起来,身上只携带一张250英镑的信用卡。最终成功的“逃难者”将瓜分大奖10万英镑。 30名由反恐专家、前情报机构调查人员、警察组成的专家团队,通过他们的住家、社交痕迹、手机通讯记录,并可询问他们的亲朋好友,从国家机构复制所需的闭路电视和自动车牌识别系统,找出他们隐匿之处,进行追捕。此外,他们可以通过在社交媒体发布“悬赏”,通过奖金,请求市民提供线索,帮助捉捕。 此外,本季搜捕还配备了无人机、警犬和直升机。 “逃难者”可藏匿英国任意角落,不能逃到英国境外,28天内没被捉到就算成功。