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Discoveries that have revolutionised our understanding of what it means to be human, allowing us to live longer, better, smarter and stronger.
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Season 1

  • The Code of Us
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    The Code of Us

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/27/2020

    From our genetic blueprint, to the DNA of our microbial inhabitants, to the ghost code that regulates how our genes are expressed, scientists have begun to decipher the extraordinary Code of Us.

    Director: Nik Wansbrough

    Writer: Unknown

  • Thinking Small
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    Thinking Small

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/3/2020

    By focusing on the small scale processes of the human body, scientists have developed breakthrough treatments for disease and new understandings of our deadliest new epidemics.

    Director: Nik Wansbrough

    Writer: Unknown

  • Building the Brain
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    Building the Brain

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/10/2020

    The last three decades have revolutionised our knowledge of the most complex piece of matter in the known universe - the human brain.

    Director: Nik Wansbrough

    Writer: Unknown

  • Spark of Life
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    Spark of Life

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/17/2020

    Spark of Life tells the story of scientific advances in fertility treatments, improving the life of the foetus and bringing up baby.

    Director: Nik Wansbrough

    Writer: Unknown

  • Bionic People
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    Bionic People

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/24/2020

    Bionic People is an eye-opening episode into past, present and future efforts to unlock superhuman potential with the power of machines.

    Director: Nik Wansbrough

    Writer: Unknown

  • Immortality
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    Immortality

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 12/1/2020

    From extending lifespan to reversing ageing, scientists have made incredible breakthroughs that have not only saved lives but herald a new era where the human body can stay healthy and youthful, until the moment of our death.

    Director: Nik Wansbrough

    Writer: Unknown