01. Riddle of the Plague Survivors
Geneticist Steven O'Brien investigates whether a genetic mutation that helped the inhabitants of a village called Eyam in Derbyshire survive the Black Death pandemic in the 14th century help scientists find a cure for AIDS.
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February 24, 2002
02. The Birth of the Smart Bomber
How during WWII British scientists developed a navigation system that helped their bombers drop their explosive load with deadly accuracy.
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March 3, 2002
03. Quest for Noah's Flood
Scientists investigate whether the apocalyptic flood from the Noah's story in the Bible was based on a real disastrous event from history.
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March 16, 2002