Horizon Season 2013

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2013x01 The Creative Brain: How Insight Works aired Mar 14, 2013

It is a feeling we all know - the moment when a light goes on in your head. In a sudden flash of inspiration, a new idea is born. Today, scientists are us... read more

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2013x02 How to Avoid Mistakes in Surgery aired Mar 21, 2013

A&E doctor Kevin Fong finds out how doctors can avoid making mistakes in the high-pressure, high-stakes world of the operating theatre. He sets out to lea... read more

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2013x03 The Truth about Taste aired Mar 28, 2013

Taste is our most indulgent sense but it is only in recent years that we have started to understand why we really love the foods we do - and it is a lot more... read more

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2013x04 The Age of Big Data aired Apr 04, 2013

In Los Angeles, a remarkable experiment is underway; the police are trying to predict crime, before it even happens. At the heart of the city of London, o... read more

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2013x05 The Secret Life of the Cat aired Jun 13, 2013

Horizon discovers what your cat really gets up to when it leaves the cat flap.

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2013x06 Little Cat Diaries aired Jun 14, 2013

Looks at the cats who stood out in the experiment conducted in The Secret Life of the Cat.

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2013x07 Fracking: The New Energy Rush aired Jun 19, 2013

Investigating the controversial process of mining natural gas via hydraulic fracturing.

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2013x08 Swallowed by a Black Hole aired Jun 26, 2013

This summer, the black hole at the centre of the Milky Way is getting ready to feast. A gas cloud three times the size of our planet has strayed within the ... read more

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2013x09 What Makes us Human? aired Jul 03, 2013

Professor Alice Roberts is making a new human being - she is pregnant with her second child. But before he is born, she wants to find out what makes a human,... read more

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2013x10 The Truth About Personality aired Jul 10, 2013

Michael Mosley explores the latest science about how our personalities are created - and whether they can be changed. Despite appearances, Mosley is a pessi... read more

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2013x11 What's Killing Our Bees? A Horizon Special aired Aug 02, 2013

Dr Kevin Fong explores a medical revolution that promises to help us live longer, healthier lives. Inspired by the boom in health-related apps and gadgets, i... read more

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2013x12 Monitor Me aired Aug 12, 2013

Exploring the murky and fast-paced world of the hackers out to steal money and identities and wreak havoc with people's online lives, and the scientists who ... read more

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2013x13 Defeating the Hackers aired Aug 19, 2013

The hunt for life within the long-dead bones of dinosaurs may sound like the stuff of Hollywood fantasy - but one woman has found traces of life within the f... read more

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2013x14 Dinosaurs: The Hunt for Life aired Aug 26, 2013

The hunt for life within the long-dead bones of dinosaurs may sound like the stuff of Hollywood fantasy - but one woman has found traces of life within the f... read more

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2013x15 Sex: A Horizon Guide aired Sep 11, 2013

Sex is a simple word for a very complex set of desires. It cuts to the core of our passions, our wants, our emotions. But when it goes wrong, it can be the m... read more

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