Horizon

Season 41 Episode 5: Making Millions the Easy Way

59 SeasonsFeb 05, 2004TV-PG1h6.7

Imagine a world where disease could be eradicated by an injection of tiny robots the size of molecules. That is the hope offered by nanotechnology - the science of microscopically small machines. But others fear nanotechnology could lead to a non-biological cancer - where swarms of tiny nanobots come together and literally devour human flesh. Sounds like science fiction? It certainly did until a brilliant young scientist called Hendrik Schön seemed to bring it a step closer. Schön's gr...

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Season 41 Episodes:

Episode 9 Global Dimming

9. Global Dimming

Aired: Mar 18, 2004

This is a film that demands action. It reveals that we may have grossly under...

Episode 13 Neanderthal

13. Neanderthal

Aired: Sep 30, 2004

Is Wednesday red? Take part in our experiment to test whether your senses ove...

Episode 17 The Next Megaquake

17. The Next Megaquake

Aired: Oct 28, 2004

Horizon explains how North America could fall victim to a megathrust earthquake.


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Current Status: Returning Series

Network: BBC Two

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary