Playlist
<p>In France, Canada and the United States, researchers are wondering about the abilities of babies. They study their knowledge and experience, using new tools and rely on the development of theories to try to better understand the development of the fetus.</p>
<p>All his life, Salvador Dali had a passion for science. Compulsive reader (psychoanalysis, nuclear physics, mathematics, genetics) he met with top researchers, who discovered behind the provocative image an unusually intelligence. The entire work of Dali reflects the great topics of science of the twentieth century.</p>
<p>Almost inaccessible, the swamp of Kaw, French Guiana is a gigantic open-air laboratory: rich of an extraordinary biodiversity, it is the last sanctuary of Black Caiman, the paradise of rare birds, this wetland and its estuary are a fantastic interface between Atlantic Ocean and the South American continent.</p>
<p>On April 26, 1986, a flame rises 1,000 meters high in the sky of Ukraine. The most serious nuclear accident in history just happened. The Battle of Chernobyl is an incredible race against the clock where 500,000 miners and soldiers but also civilians, were sent from all republics of the Soviet Union to face this invisible enemy.</p>
<p>Contact with the West precipitated the demise of most indigenous societies. Through their art, their imagination has survived and is now exposed in the major museums. In this complex legacy, we feel that is played today something essential: a connection to the world different from our.</p>
<p>On a front of more than 150 km, the monsoon winter afflict China. The climate change has accelerated this phenomenon to the point that a "green wall" of trees over 4000 m² seems to be the only solution to stop the sand. This worsening of climatic changes is added to an extraordinary local industrial pollution that no one controls.</p>
<p>In 1785, Captain Lapérouse leaves with 200 men for the most ambitious scientific expedition ever undertaken, three years later, they disappear in the Pacific. In 2003, an expedition of French researchers passionate attempts to trace these scholars.</p>
<p>The Arctic is a unique world, shaped by ice and wind. A vast frozen ocean lying on top of the world, surrounded by dry land... A world itself, inhabited by unique fauna that has adapted to extreme conditions. Large reserves of fresh water for the world and also a regulator for the climate of the northern hemisphere, the Arctic, fragile world is threatened today.</p>
<p>In 1892, Lord Kelvin said to an audience of scientists: "physics is definitely up with its fundamental concepts..."</p>
<p>Some species have learned to help each other without agression. The aim? Exchange goods and services in a true mutual symbiosis. The search for protection against predators, to find food, to cleen is what is exchanged in these mutual aid. Existing since the beginning of life, trade has no borders, they are extended to all ecosystems on the planet. Very different species have learned to communicate and pool their interests, to the winning teams in the history of evolution.</p>
<p>Belgian Swiss and French researchers are studying the possibility of creating a joint environment with cockroaches and small autonomous robots. The program Leurre comes to an end today and the results are truly amazing: they show that a group of robots can influence the behavior of an animal society.</p>
<p>According to several research teams, players learn to think collectively, to unite, and even to develop their group creativity. Strategies observed in the animal world and reproduced in the world of robotics.</p>
<p>The archaeologist Marco d'Agostino monitors the Venice lagoon. It identifies eight meters deep wreck could be a galea, the iconic vessel of the Republic of Venice in the days when it controlled the trade in luxury goods from China to London. The history of this unique search for which any one area of the lagoon will be drained, we can relive the three golden ages of the Serenissima.</p>
<p>This documentary delves into the field of genetics, exploring its profound social, ethical, and political implications. It examines how genetic research both fascinates and raises essential questions within society.</p>
<p>Permission to patenting genetically modified organisms (GMOs), like any industrial product, opened the door to privatization of life, which, under the pressure of a few multinationals and the World Trade Organization (WTO) has spread to all the living resources of the planet. The North patent on behalf of the resources the South...</p>
<p>Shot in cinéma vérité, War Hospital intensely immerses the viewer in the sights and sounds of the world's largest field hospital. Over the past eighteen years the International Committee of the Red Cross has cared for victims of the civil war in Sudan - the longest-running conflict in Africa - near the Sudanese border in Likichoggio, northern Kenya.</p>
<p>Analysis of the consequences of the volcanic eruption of Mount Tambora (Indonesia) which shook the world's climate balance in 1815.</p>
<p>E=M6 is a French popular science television program broadcast every week on M6 since February 10 , 1991and presented by Mac Lesggy . It is the oldest scientific program in the French audiovisual landscape currently being broadcast.</p>
<p>Florence, 1633. The scientist Galileo has discovered, thanks to his invention, the astronomical telescope, a solar system in total contradiction with the precepts of the creation of the world from the Bible and defended by the Church. The Inquisition opens an investigation to determine if Galileo is guilty of heresy and crime against the Church.</p>
<p>Save the coral reef of Juan de Nova, virgin island in the Indian Ocean and better protect the coral reefs.</p>
<p>Viruses, perceived as a threat to humanity, have, however, revealed some incredible properties. Having infected our DNA thousands years ago, retroviruses have integrated our genetic heritage. Today, viruses are used in gene therapy as carriers of drugs to cure diseases of genetic origin. But retroviruses are the source of another function of primary importance: the formation of the placenta...</p>
<p>Buddhists have been stydiing the mind, without any tool, for 2,500 years. They have developed techniques of meditation to sustain attention and transform the emotions. Scientists are now facing issues as ancient as those pratices, ignored for a long time. What are emotions? What is mind?</p>
<p>From Orwell to Steven Spielberg, fiction has been able to feed on technical or scientific 'progress' in identity control and anticipate it. However, to see Tom Cruise get an eye transplant to escape iris control in 'Minority Report', you will soon have to slide your finger into a fingerprint reader that will give you access to your city's multiplex. We invite you on a planetary journey into this 'Brave New World', very real and now growing. A journey in video-digital images into a universe of digitized bodies, populated by individuals whose flesh and blood are gradually becoming their only identity.</p>
<p>Parody of talk shows and reality TV, Dr. Tatiana opens the doors of his office to all species from sponge to hippocampus, all animals, played by actors, singers and dancers, flamboyant, exposing her their sexual problems...</p>
<p>The adventures of a leaf insect in the forest of Sumatra. To escape predators, several species resort to mimicry, blending in with nature in perfect camouflage.</p>
<p>During the austral summer, based on scientific Dumont d'Urville and Concordia, geologists, glaciologists, biologists, climatologists, astrophysicists and other scientists study and attempt to understand phenomena that concern our planet today: the hole in the ozone, reduction of sea ice, changes in animal population size ...</p>
<p>Loïc Leferme, an extraordinary freediver, explores both the limits of the deep sea and those of his conscience...</p>
<p>Plum, vine, round, cherry or cocktail. Red, yellow, green or black - tomatoes are the world's most popular fruit. There are over seven thousand varieties. Mostly, however, we only consume five different kinds. This documentary follows legal and illegal tomato production circuits and reflects upon the standardisation of taste and the industrialisation of agriculture at a time of globalised food.</p>
<p>The adventures of Star Trek have fed the imagination of many scientists, who watched them when they were children. Mobile phones to computers, Star Trek has permeated our view of the world and reflected the aspirations and issues of society of the sixties then eighty...</p>