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The Best Episodes of The Story of Science: Power, Proof and Passion Season 1

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Every episode of The Story of Science: Power, Proof and Passion Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Story of Science: Power, Proof and Passion Season 1!

The Best Episodes of The Story of Science: Power, Proof and Passion Season 1

Michael Mosley takes an informative and ambitious journey exploring how the evolution of scientific understanding is intimately interwoven with society's historical path

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  1. 8.0/10(45 votes)

    #1 - What Is Out There?

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    How we came to understand our planet was not at the centre of everything in the cosmos.

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    Director:Jeremy Turner
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  2. 7.7/10(31 votes)

    #2 - What Is the World Made Of?

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    How atomic theories and concepts of quantum physics underpin modern technology.

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    Director:Nat Sharman
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  3. 7.6/10(27 votes)

    #3 - What Is the Secet of Life?

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    The story of how the secret of life has been examined through the prism of the human body.

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    Director:Giles Harrison
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  4. 7.5/10(21 votes)

    #4 - Who Are We?

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    The sciences of brain anatomy and psychology have offered different visions of who we are.

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    Director:Nigel Walk
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  5. 7.3/10(27 votes)

    #5 - How Did We Get Here?

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    Michael Mosley tells how scientists came to explain the diversity of life on earth.

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    Director:Peter Oxley
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  6. 7.1/10(29 votes)

    #6 - Can We Have Unlimited Power?

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    The story of how power has been harnessed from wind, steam and from inside the atom.

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    Director:Nicola Cook
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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"What Is Out There?" is the best rated episode of "The Story of Science: Power, Proof and Passion" season 1. It scored 8/10 based on 45 votes. Directed by Jeremy Turner and written by N/A, it aired on 4/27/2010. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "What Is the World Made Of?".