1001 Inventions

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Prediction by the Numbers

Predictions underlie nearly every aspect of our lives, from sports, politics, and medical decisions to the morning commute. With the explosion of digital technology, ...

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O Último Teorema de Fermat

Simon Singh and John Lynch's film tells the enthralling and emotional story of Andrew Wiles. A quiet English mathematician, he was drawn into maths ...

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Eratóstenes e a medida da circunferência da Terra

EratóstenesEratóstenes de Cirene (276 AC, Cirene - 194 AC, Alexandria), um amigo de Arquimedes de Siracusa, viveu em Alexandria. Nasceu em Cirene, um lugar ...

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N is a Number: A Portrait of Paul Erdös

I do not know what I may appear to the world; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing ...

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Project Greenglow - The Quest for Gravity Control

This is the story of an extraordinary scientific adventure - the attempt to control gravity. For centuries, the precise workings of gravity have confounded ...

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Hyper Evolution: Rise of the Robots

Episode 1Ben Garrod and Danielle George explore whether machines built to enhance our lives could become our greatest rivals. Ben meets one of the ...

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Rise of the Robots

They run our factory assembly lines and make our coffee. But humanoid robots — machines with human-like capabilities — have long been the stuff ...

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The Origami Revolution

The centuries-old tradition of folding two-dimensional paper into three-dimensional shapes is inspiring a scientific revolution. The rules of folding are at the heart of ...

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