Cherry Healey investigates the cosmetics industry to determine how much of what products promise is based on scientific evidence and ho...
In this first of two episodes, Michael Mosley and Mehreen Baig investigate non-invasive facial procedures - and h...
The solution to ageing may be in sight with the discovery that a vital gas is the chief culprit, while a drug claims to double life...
Do you really know what is happening inside your head? James May cranks open your cranium to find out ab...
Dr Alice Roberts investigates what a "slipped disc" actually looks like and what happens to a joint...
Dr Alice Roberts gets an insight into what it is like to be deaf with specially designed headphones,...
With one in ten of us likely to experience a problem with our liver at some point in our lives, Dr Alice Roberts of...
Dr Alice Roberts turns her attention to the female reproductive organs where she uses an MRI scann...
In the first of a new series, Dr Alice Roberts explains how the male reproductive organs work and ha...
Health documentary series with anatomist Dr Alice Roberts. In this final episode, she looks at the most complex organ -...
Health documentary series with anatomist Alice Roberts. The body's biggest organ is under scrutiny - the skin. Alice fin...
Health documentary series with anatomist Dr Alice Roberts. She checks out the pros and cons of laser eye surgery and get...
Health documentary series with anatomist Dr Alice Roberts. Shock tactics are deployed to make one confirmed smoker real...
Health documentary series with anatomist Dr Alice Roberts. In this episode, she puts three rugby players through thei...
Experts and a lively audience join Dara O Briain to tackle the biggest ideas in science from lots of different and une...
The twin sciences of brain anatomy and psychology have offered different visions of who we are. Now these sci...
Spec references J247: B3.1d. Demonstration showing a small hole added to a membrane and then a lens is added. This re...
Bringing chemistry, physics and biology to life using real-life examples, 3D graphics and practical experiments.
Alice talks to a bone expert and finds out the problems they can face as they age.
Alice dissects a pigs to demonstrate how our human lungs work.
Alice dissects some muscles and describe how they work in partnership with nerves for movement.
Alice speaks to Scientists Trish and Mike who explain how we do damage to our backs when lifting hea...
Alice examines the anatomy of a spine and demonstrates what happens when someone has a "slipped disc".
Alice talks about what it means to have a "straight back" and if it is actually good for us.
Alice details the structure of the human lungs.
Alice talks oxygen and how anti-oxidant foods can help us with dangerous oxygen by-products ...
Smoker Lisa is shown a recently removed tumour from a smokers lung to see the damage smoking can have.
Alice demonstrates what effect dust can have on someone with asthma.
Alice demonstrates the affect of sugar on the blood and how insulin is formed.
Alice dissects a pigs reproductive organs to demonstrate the anatomical makeup of a woman...
Alice explains what the kidneys do in relation to urine and how drinking certain things can affect our...
Alice describes the makeup of the male reproductive organ.
Alices explains what the testes in the male reproductive system do.
Alice details the tough journey each sperm endures in an attempt to fertilise an egg.
Alice demonstrates how blood is essential to an erection.
Alices demonstrates where the prostate is and what can happen to it over time.
Alice talks to Matthew about sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
Alice explains how many eggs a woman has from birth.
Alice examines an MRI of her own female reproductive anatomy.
Alice explains what happens during ovulation and menstruation.
Alice and Rachel get a lesson in checking breasts for lumps.
Having unprotected sex can spread sexually transmitted disease, which means it is wise to get regular checks.
Alices tries on an "empathy" belly to experience being pregnant.
Alice demonstrates high blood pressure and explains what it means.
Specialist eye surgeons at the world famous Moorfields Eye Hospital in London, use some of the most technically advanced equipment to take a look inside ...
Collagen makes up 90% of the skin dermis. Professor Ben Garrod talks to a scientist studying collagen whose research has some ground-breaking appl...
Why do we get wrinkles? Professor Ben Garrod explores the function of elastin in an animal's skin.
Professor Ben Garrod gives a brief introduction to the structure of skin, especially the epidermis.
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