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Season 51

s51e00 / Mission to Mars

27th Sep '12 - 11:20pm
Mission to Mars Summary

The show goes behind the scenes at NASA, as the countdown begins to the landing of a billion-dollar nuclear-powered rover on the surface of the planet Mars.

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s51e01 / The Truth About Looking Young

23rd Jul '12 - 9:00pm
The Truth About Looking Young Summary

Plastic surgeon Rozina Ali takes a look at how the ageing process affects the human skin. She learns why some people appear to age better than others, and looks at scientific innovations including a pill that manufacturers claim has rejuvenating properties.

195 have watched this episode

s51e02 / Curiosity

30th Jul '12 - 9:00pm
Curiosity Summary

The series finds out more about Curiosity, Nasa's latest attempt to discover is there really is life on the planet Mars.

166 have watched this episode

s51e03 / Eat, Fast and Live Longer

6th Aug '12 - 9:00pm
Eat, Fast and Live Longer Summary

Michael Mosley finds out more about the powerful new science behind the ancient idea of fasting, as he gives himself the goal of living longer, staying younger and losing weight without making many changes to his life.

164 have watched this episode

s51e04 / How Big Is the Universe?

27th Aug '12 - 9:00pm
How Big Is the Universe? Summary

Cosmologists talk about their project to create a map of everything in existence, and also reveal that their research has some highly unexpected results, creating a picture stranger than anything they had ever imagined.

178 have watched this episode

s51e05 / How Small Is the Universe?

3rd Sep '12 - 9:00pm
How Small Is the Universe? Summary

The series takes a look at the search for the smallest thing in the universe, a journey where things don't just become smaller but also a whole lot stranger.

181 have watched this episode

s51e06 / Antibiotics

10th Sep '12 - 9:00pm
Antibiotics Summary

The series looks at how around the world we are seeing the emergence of bacteria and the antobotics being developed to fight them.

200 have watched this episode
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