Title:
Brave new world [DVD video]
Publication Information:
[United States] : Athena ; Silver Spring, MD : distributed by Acorn Media, 2012, 2011.
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (ca. 231 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (16 p.)
ISBN:
9781598288506
Abstract:
Hosted by Professor Stephen Hawking, this five-part series travels the globe to explore the amazing research and awesome inventions that will transform lives in the future. Hawking is joined by a stellar cast of scientists offering expert commentary on today's scientific revolutions.
General Note:
"The hunt for humanity's next great leap forward" -- container.
Contains five episodes originally copyrighted 2011.
Bonus features: 16 page viewer's guide booklet; biographies of select presenters.
Performers:
Hosted by Stephen Hawking ; guest presenters, David Attenborough and others.
Contents:
Disc 1. (ca. 138 min.) Episode 1: Machines ; Episode 2: Health ; Episode 3: Technology -- Disc 2. (ca. 93 min.) Episode 4: Environment ; Episode 5: Biology.
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Genre:
Language:
English
Additional Language:
English; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
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Audience:
Not rated; "Contains disturbing images and medical situations" -- container.