Horizon Season 1993

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1993x01 Awakening the Frozen Addicts aired Jan 04, 1993

Horizons presents a report on a daring Swedish operation that transplants foetal tissue into the brains of Parkinson's disease sufferers.

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1993x02 Cheating Time aired Jan 11, 1993

Horizon investigates the current benefits and disadvantages of Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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1993x03 TB - The Forgotten Plague aired Jan 18, 1993

This Horizon episode is about the new and terrible threat from tuberculosis which kills more people than any other infection.

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1993x04 No Ordinary Genius (1) aired Jan 25, 1993

This is the first part of a two-part Horizon series presenting a portrait of Richard Feynman, the American Nobel Prize winning physicist.

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1993x05 No Ordinary Genius (2) aired Feb 01, 1993

This is the second part of a two-part Horizon series presenting a portrait of Richard Feynman, the American Nobel Prize winning physicist.

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1993x06 Mars Alive aired Feb 08, 1993

This Horizon episode attempts to answer the question if it will be possible to 'terraform' Mars by creating a new atmosphere, and then adding water and plant... read more

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1993x07 Suggers, Fruggers and Data-Muggers aired Feb 15, 1993

Horizon investigates how market research, opinion polls, TV ratings, and consumer surveys have got it disastrously wrong. Commercial decisions depend increas... read more

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1993x08 The Pyramid Builders aired Feb 22, 1993

This Horizon documentary looks at how the ancient Egyptians built the pyramids without the use of the wheel, ramps, or levers.

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1993x09 Here Be Monsters aired Mar 01, 1993

This documentary by Horizon looks at how the Hubble space telescope is uncovering evidence of black holes in our distant galaxies.

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1993x10 Iceman (Update) aired Mar 08, 1993

This is a Horizon update to the story of the Stone Age man found frozen in an Alpine glacier in 1991.

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1993x11 Whatever Happened to Star Wars aired Mar 15, 1993

Horizon shows how American scientists struggled to fulfil the dreams which challenged fundamental scientific laws.

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1993x12 Resurrecting the Dead Sea Scrolls aired Mar 22, 1993

In this episode, Horizon examines the latest scientific evidence about the Dead Sea Scrolls.

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1993x13 Dante Goes to Hell aired Mar 29, 1993

Horizon presents the story of a robot named Dante, who goes into an active volcano in Antarctica to find out if volcanoes contribute to the ozone hole in our... read more

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1993x14 Ghosts in the Dinosaur Graveyard aired Apr 05, 1993

Follows a team of archaeologists led by Michael Novacek as they try to retrace the steps of an expedition launched by the American Museum of Natural Histo... read more

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1993x15 The New Alchemists aired Apr 19, 1993

Horizon reports on scientists who are planning smart aircraft wings and smart buildings that can sense earthquakes.

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1993x16 Allergic to the 20th Century aired May 10, 1993

In this episode, Horizon examines Asthma, the illness that is the most common condition of the developed world.

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1993x17 Wot U Looking At? aired May 24, 1993

Horizon looks at causes of violence and asks psychologists to interview men and boys with a record of violence.

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1993x18 The Electronic Frontier aired Jun 07, 1993

In this story, Horizon explores the endless stream of digital information available on demand to the public, but do we need, or even want it?

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1993x19 A Vital Poison aired Jun 14, 1993

Horizon describes how researchers discovered that a lethal gas, called nitric oxide, was behind some of the most basic functions of our bodies.

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1993x20 Chimp Talk aired Jun 21, 1993

This documentary by Horizon looks back into the 1980's where the work of pioneer researchers trying to determine if chimpanzees could understand language was... read more

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1993x21 Life is Impossible aired Jun 28, 1993

Horizon investigates how life began on Earth. Did it evolve on land surfaces on Earth, in the sea, or in space?

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