Tập

Horizon: Episode 5

Name: Horizon: Episode 5
Released: 1982-02-08
Duration: 60 min
Cast: Michael Mosley, Paul Vaughan, Alice Roberts, Hannah Fry, Richard Feynman

HorizonSeason 191982-02-08

Tóm tắt

Horizon documents how every one of us is owned and operated by other individuals; by hordes of hidden organisms.

Chi tiết

Phim bộ: Horizon
Mùa: Mùa 19
Tập: Tập 5
Ngày phát sóng: 1982-02-08
Thời lượng: 60 min

Thông tin tập

Episode 5 là tập 5 trong Season 19 của Horizon. Tập này phát sóng ngày 1982-02-08. Thời lượng là 60 min.

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Tập 4 1982-02-01 | 60 min Horizon explores what might happen when fossil fuel sources are depleted.

Tập 6 1982-02-15 | 60 min Documentary on the first recorded instance of genetic engineering being carried out on a human, when in 1980, Dr. Martin Cline from Los Angeles operated on a 21 year old Israeli girl in Jerusalem to renew her defective blood system by implanting human genes. The programme examines the difficult ethical and moral questions surrounding the field of genetic manipulation and looks at the future of gene therapy.

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