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A lightning bolt can strike with up to a billion volts and travel at 95 million km an hour, yet its mechanisms remain poorly understood.
Gravity, as explored through Newton's laws and Einstein's theories of spacetime, is essential for understanding the cosmos and the effects of weightlessness on astronauts.
Inspired by myths of the afterlife, Philippe Baylaucq's experimental film explores the human body's movement as a metaphor for life and death.
Aldo Kane's 10-day isolation in a dark nuclear bunker reveals the profound effects of light, time, and social interaction on our internal body clock.
Epigenetics reveals that environmental factors, lifestyle choices, and experiences can influence gene expression, challenging the long-held belief that DNA solely determines identity.
Michael Mosley investigates the human body's functions, including blood donation, hip replacement surgery, and the science behind sound perception in blind individuals.
Modern science reveals that the sense of smell, often overlooked, plays a crucial role in memory, emotion, and potential medical advancements.
Electricity and the human body are explored through extreme stunts and historical feats, including surviving lightning strikes and creating massive electrical circuits.
In 1803 Italy, a researcher conducts a controversial experiment on an executed prisoner's body to test the theory that electricity can reanimate the dead.
A body was sliced into 1-millimeter sections to create a high-resolution digital cadaver for medical education and training.
Athletes typically train for 10 sessions a week, engaging in activities like kickboxing and running to achieve peak physical performance.
