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History of Science

What Is The Secrete Of Life?

Season 1, Episode 5 of 6

Michael Mosley presents the story of how the secret of life has been examined through the prism of the most complex organism known - the human body. It begins with attempts to save the lives of gladiators in Ancient Rome and unfolds all the way through to the microscopic world of cells and DNA.

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