Horizon - Season 32 / Year 1995

Horizon - Season 32 / Year 1995

Season 32 / Year 1995

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Episodes20
DatesFeb 20, 1992 - Dec 11, 1995
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Episodes

Tibet - The Ice Mother
Year 1995Episode 160 min

Tibet - The Ice Mother

Horizon presents a documentary on the ideas of Maureen Raymo's thesis on what triggered the last ice age.
Jan 9, 1995
Russia's Deep Secrets
Year 1995Episode 260 min

Russia's Deep Secrets

Horizon follows an expedition from Russia's most advanced oceanographic exploration ship on a mission to clean-up and prevent radioactive contamination of the ocean by one of Russia's sunken nuclear submarines.
Jan 16, 1995
Bones of Contention
Year 1995Episode 360 min

Bones of Contention

This episode of Horizon explores collections of the bones of thousands of Native American Indians in museums and universities across the United States.
Jan 23, 1995
Siamese Twins
Year 1995Episode 460 min

Siamese Twins

Horizon presents the story of a pair of Siamese twins and the surgery they underwent to try and separate them.
Jan 30, 1995
Too Big Too Soon?
Year 1995Episode 560 min

Too Big Too Soon?

Horizon investigates whether the human growth hormone is really the new wonder drug of the 21st century.
Feb 20, 1992
Farewell Fantastic Venus
Year 1995Episode 660 min

Farewell Fantastic Venus

Horizon brings you the recent discovery of the real Venus as space probes, like the Magellan, shattered previous existing concerning its geology.
Feb 27, 1995
Exodus
Year 1995Episode 760 min

Exodus

Horizon follows the a six month study of the world's first Environmental Impact Assessment team as they study the implications for the environment for major environmental events such as in Tanzania, when in April last year, nearly half a million people set up home in the refugee camp of Benaco.
Mar 6, 1995
The Betrayers
Year 1995Episode 860 min

The Betrayers

Horizon has uncovered disturbing evidence of the fabrication of scientific research results.
Mar 13, 1995
Icon Earth
Year 1995Episode 960 min

Icon Earth

This Horizon episode is about the Earth as an icon.
Mar 20, 1995
The I-Bomb
Year 1995Episode 1060 min

The I-Bomb

Horizon presents this documentary on how national power is moving into the hands of those who control information.
Mar 27, 1995
Foetal Attraction
Year 1995Episode 1160 min

Foetal Attraction

This episode of Horizon reveals the results of research that could explain the major reasons for so many complications during pregnancy.
Apr 3, 1995
Cracks in the Crust
Year 1995Episode 1260 min

Cracks in the Crust

Horizon tries to answer the question, "Has the dream of earthquake prediction finally been shattered?"
Apr 10, 1995
Hearing Voices
Year 1995Episode 1360 min

Hearing Voices

Horizon explores the phenomenon often regarded as the first sign of madness - hearing voices. The report describes how the work of a leading Dutch professor of psychiatry, Marius Romme, has influenced psychologists and psychiatrists in Britain to rethink their current definitions of madness.
Apr 24, 1995
Liar
Year 1995Episode 1460 min

Liar

Horizon presents a documentary that reveals the role played by deception in society and the effort by science to weed out the truth and the controversy over the accuracy of the polygraph test.
Oct 30, 1995
The Human Laboratory
Year 1995Episode 1560 min

The Human Laboratory

Horizon investigates the controversial research into some birth control contraceptives.
Nov 6, 1995
Nanotopia
Year 1995Episode 1660 min

Nanotopia

This episode of Horizon is about the future of micro-technology. In 1959, noted American physicist Richard Feynman offered a $1000 prize to anyone who could build an electronic motor no larger than half a millimetre on any side. He awarded the prize within eight months. Today, some scientists predict the imminent development of molecular computers the size of specks of dust. This program examines that and other technical possibilities, as it takes viewers on a guided tour of the cutting-edge laboratories of nanotechnology. There, scientists working on similarly astounding projects offer their predictions about future technological developments. Discussions include how nature provides scientific inspiration. Detailed scientific models and sophisticated computer graphics illustrate how these new micro-technologies will work.
Nov 13, 1995
Hunt for the Doomsday Asteroid (Update)
Year 1995Episode 1760 min

Hunt for the Doomsday Asteroid (Update)

Horizon presents an update on the story about asteroids colliding with Earth some day.
Nov 20, 1995
A Code in the Nose
Year 1995Episode 1860 min

A Code in the Nose

Horizon looks at an attempt to crack the mystery of smell by designing a molecule whose odour can be detected.
Nov 27, 1995
AIDS: Behind Closed Doors
Year 1995Episode 1960 min

AIDS: Behind Closed Doors

This report by Horizon brings you the latest research into the battle agains the AIDS virus.
Dec 4, 1995
The Runaway Mountain
Year 1995Episode 2060 min

The Runaway Mountain

Horizon presents the story of the search for an explanation of how rock can flow like water.
Dec 11, 1995

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