Adam Rutherford meets a new creature created by American scientists - the spider-goat. It is part goat, part spider, and its milk can be used to create artificial spider's web.
It is part of a new field of research, synthetic biology, with a radical aim: to break down nature into spare parts so that we can rebuild it however we please.
This technology is already being used to m...
In Los Angeles, a remarkable experiment is underway; the police are trying to predict crime, before it even happens.
At the heart of the city of London, one trader believes that he has found the secret of making billions with maths. In South Africa, astronomers are attempting to catalogue the entire cosmos. These very different worlds are united by one thing - an extraordinary ...
Horizon explores the secrets of what makes a long, healthy and happy life. It turns out that a time you can't remember - the nine months you spend in the womb - could have more lasting effects on you today than your lifestyle or genes. It is one of the most powerful and provocative new ideas in human science, and it was pioneered by a British scientist, Professor David Barker. ...
Michael Mosley explores the latest science about how our personalities are created - and whether they can be changed.
Despite appearances, Mosley is a pessimist who constantly frets about the future. He wants to worry less and become more of an optimist.
He tries out two techniques to change this aspect of his personality - with surprising results.
And he travels to the frontie...
When a group of friends go hunting and accidentally kill someone carrying a bag full of money, their friendships are put to the test when the bag's true owner comes looking.
Around the world, a new generation of astronomers are hunting for the most mysterious objects in the universe. Young stars, black holes, even other forms of life.
They have created a dazzling new set of super-telescopes that promise to rewrite the story of the heavens.
This film follows the men and women who are pushing the limits of science and engineering in some of the most ...
弗莱迪(罗伯特·英格兰德 Robert Englund 饰)将榆树街孩子残杀殆尽,只留下约翰一人,约翰在梦中重返榆树街,历经梦中的混乱后被丢弃在陌生的城镇。在“青年之家康复中心”里,一群问题少年斯宾塞、翠西等人正接受教师玛姬(丽萨·赞恩 Lisa Zane 饰)的管理与矫正,失去记忆的约翰也被发现后送到了这里,玛姬发现约翰和自己的梦境相关联,他们有同样的关于榆树街的记忆。为调查真相,玛姬与约翰驾车来到没有一个孩子的春木镇,而翠西等三个少年也偷偷爬上车跟来了这里。翠西等人在榆树街的老宅中遭遇了弗莱迪的梦中追杀,另一边,玛姬与约翰却发现了弗莱迪的真实身份,更惊人的是,玛姬居然是弗莱迪的女儿……