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Seven Ages of Science
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  1. Reduced industrial support for science 'a significant problem'

    Duration: 02:00

  2. How a sci-fi "death ray" may have inspired radar

    Duration: 02:08

  3. Victorians "valued" lab-made, artificial products

    Duration: 02:13

  4. Darwin was not the first evolutionist

    Duration: 02:16

  5. Why was Wedgwood china a "remarkable" 18th century creation?

    Duration: 01:38

  6. Early plant-naming system 'scandalised English botanists'

    Duration: 01:36

  7. Beyond the apple: there's more to physicist Sir Isaac Newton

    Duration: 01:58

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