Episodes
In this video we look at the origins of beer and brewing in Ancient Egypt, and the role microbes play in the process.
Published 11/17/11
In this video we look at the origins of beer and brewing in Ancient Egypt, and the role microbes play in the process.
Published 11/17/11
This video looks at the microbial origins of the Black Death.
Published 11/17/11
This video looks at the microbial origins of the Black Death.
Published 11/17/11
How do microbes destroy the food that we eat and how has humankind sought out different ways of preserving foodstuffs? 
Published 11/17/11
How do microbes destroy the food that we eat and how has humankind sought out different ways of preserving foodstuffs? 
Published 11/17/11
This video examines just how critical microbes are to life on Earth with their role in nitrogen fixation – providing the essential elements that we need to survive.
Published 11/17/11
This video examines just how critical microbes are to life on Earth with their role in nitrogen fixation – providing the essential elements that we need to survive.
Published 11/17/11
In this video experts reveal how the natural processes of microbes are used to fight disease.
Published 11/17/11
In this video experts reveal how the natural processes of microbes are used to fight disease.
Published 11/17/11
This video explores the ways in which humans are learning to exploit microbes to produce medicines, fuel and food.
Published 11/17/11
This video explores the ways in which humans are learning to exploit microbes to produce medicines, fuel and food.
Published 11/17/11
This video examines how the discovery and examination of microbes in meteorites suggests that the planet Mars could have supported life in the same way as Earth.
Published 11/17/11
This video examines how the discovery and examination of microbes in meteorites suggests that the planet Mars could have supported life in the same way as Earth.
Published 11/17/11