Building Research Establishment

Looking at other people’s homes and offices

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Computer's Voice

Traveling at the speed of sound, Thrust SSC the fastest car in the world

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Neonatal Medicine

Keeping babies warm was one of the most important advances in neonatal medicine

• 28 mins

Past Engineering Feats

The bicycle described as the greatest invention of all time

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Public Housing

Ingenuity and local knowledge for solutions to public housing crisis

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Highlights from 1997

Highlights from 1997, including weightlessness and computers recognising our emotions

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Sailing

Nautical themed. International distress system and new boat designs

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Security for Works of Art

Putting invisible identification into works of art to protect them from illegal usage.

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Controlled Explosions

Making explosions to order

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Corrosion on Steel and Stone

Fighting one of the biggest worldwide nemesis in engineering and construction

• 27 mins

Technology for Healthcare

Discovering how health technology and equipment can be made cheaper

• 27 mins

Learning from Nature

Biology has a wonderful research and development programme

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Earthquakes

Experiencing an earthquake in safety. Recreating an earthquake

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Energy for Remote Areas

The micro hydro- Providing renewable energy to people who live in remote areas

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Epilepsy

Cartoon causing seizures, outbreak of Epilepsy in Japan

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Transport

Transport and energy of the future

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Landmines

Mine detection and clearing techniques.

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Reducing the Cost of Phone Calls

Surprise call charges. The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) review

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Using the Sun

How to make better use of the Sun

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Landmine Detection Technology

A unit at Warwick University start an engineering project for landmine detection

• 27 mins

Self Sufficient Homes

Can alternative power source technologies be cheaper? Self sufficient homes

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Reducing Emissions

Power efficiency, how South African nations are co-operating

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Cyclones in Bangladesh

Cyclones in Bangladesh, building with timber and air passengers get a smooth ride

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Fog Harvesting

In arid environments people are fog harvesting

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Intelligence in our Machines

The advent of smart devices. Making our world easier by making our comodities smarter

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Solar Energy

Find out how the most abundant energy, Solar power is being exploited

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Tidal Energy

First broadcast in 1998. Tidal energy, generating power from the sea

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Recovering from an Earthquake

Devastation from the Afghanistan earthquake compounded by a flood and regular aftershocks

• 28 mins

Nanotechnology

It all began with Teramac- Nano electronics. A technique that miniaturised circuits

• 28 mins

Joint Research Centre at Ispra, Italy

The future of scientific funding, validating and standardising research

• 27 mins