The Nature of Things
S1 · E1IMDB:
7.1
Released
11/6/1960
Duration
0h 44m
Genre
Documentary
Country
Canada
Cast
N/A
Overview
The Nature of Things is a Canadian television series of documentary programs. It debuted on CBC Television on November 6, 1960. Many of the programs document nature and the effect that humans have on it. The program was one of the first to explore environmental issues, such as clear-cut logging. The series is named after an epic poem by Roman philosopher Lucretius: "Dē Rērum Nātūrā" — On the Nature of Things.
The Nature of Things
Season 1 · Episode 1IMDB:
7.1Released
11/6/1960
Genre
Documentary
Cast
N/A
Duration
0h 44m
Country
Canada
Overview
The Nature of Things is a Canadian television series of documentary programs. It debuted on CBC Television on November 6, 1960. Many of the programs document nature and the effect that humans have on it. The program was one of the first to explore environmental issues, such as clear-cut logging. The series is named after an epic poem by Roman philosopher Lucretius: "Dē Rērum Nātūrā" — On the Nature of Things.
Episodes
EP 1AvailableWhy Is It So?
No description available.
Why Is It So?
No description available.
EP 2AvailableThe Roar of the Crowd
Study of brain cells, how research has helped the understanding of learning and memory. Filmed at the Montreal Neurological Institute, with Dr. Wilder Penfield and Dr. Herbert Jasper
The Roar of the Crowd
Study of brain cells, how research has helped the understanding of learning and memory. Filmed at the Montreal Neurological Institute, with Dr. Wilder Penfield and Dr. Herbert Jasper
EP 3AvailableThe Future of Science
Professor Donald Ivey probes the attitudes and working habits of scientists
The Future of Science
Professor Donald Ivey probes the attitudes and working habits of scientists
EP 4AvailableSchizophrenia
No description available.
Schizophrenia
No description available.
EP 5AvailableEngineering
No description available.
Engineering
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EP 6AvailableMan as an Environment
No description available.
Man as an Environment
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EP 7AvailableScience Fiction
No description available.
Science Fiction
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EP 8AvailableA special Christmas edition
No description available.
A special Christmas edition
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EP 9AvailableThe Aurora-Borealis
No description available.
The Aurora-Borealis
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EP 10AvailableMan as an Environment – Human Body
No description available.
Man as an Environment – Human Body
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EP 11AvailableKept Alive
No description available.
Kept Alive
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EP 12AvailablePhysics and Games – Laws of Probability
No description available.
Physics and Games – Laws of Probability
No description available.
EP 13AvailableThe Face of the Moon
No description available.
The Face of the Moon
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EP 14AvailableHibernation
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Hibernation
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EP 15AvailableMan and His Environment
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Man and His Environment
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EP 16AvailableEclipse
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Eclipse
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EP 17AvailableAnimal Communication
No description available.
Animal Communication
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EP 18AvailableThe Speed of Light
No description available.
The Speed of Light
No description available.
EP 19AvailableMonotony
Dr. John Zubec of the University of Manitoba explains his experiments and studies on boredom and its effects on the human mind
Monotony
Dr. John Zubec of the University of Manitoba explains his experiments and studies on boredom and its effects on the human mind
EP 20AvailableThe Chemical Senses
No description available.
The Chemical Senses
No description available.
EP 21AvailableThe Mohole: Earth's Crust
No description available.
The Mohole: Earth's Crust
No description available.
EP 22AvailableLaws of Conservation
No description available.
Laws of Conservation
No description available.
EP 23AvailablePhotosynthesis
No description available.
Photosynthesis
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EP 24AvailablePhysics of Clouds
No description available.
Physics of Clouds
No description available.
EP 25AvailableThe Sources of Science
No description available.
The Sources of Science
No description available.
