At the Xishan Hospital, near Beijing, a remarkable medical pilgrimage is taking place. The sick and the dying are travelling here for a treatment pioneered by Dr Huang Hongyun. He claims he can restore functions that Western doctors said were lost forever. Horizon investigates his methods but are they too much too soon.
Aired: Jan 13, 2005Horizon producer David Sington on why predictions about the Earth's climate w...
Aired: Jan 20, 2005The unpredictable results of the Theory of Relativity. Horizon brings you th...
3. The Mystery of the Human Hobbit
Aired: Jan 27, 2005The story of Einstein's most famous equation E=mc² – its role in the creation...
4. The Doctor Who Makes People Walk Again?
Aired: Mar 3, 2005In this documentary, Horizon investigates Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Dis...
5. Could Fish Make My Child Smart?
Aired: Feb 10, 2005Horizon investigates a strange skull that was discovered in 1848 on the milit...
6. Madagascar: A Treetop Odyssey
Aired: Feb 17, 2005In this documentary, Horizon follows the scientific world that was rocked by ...
Aired: Feb 24, 2005This Horizon episode is about genetics in humans. Every parent wants their ch...
8. The 7/7 Bombers: A Psychological Investigation
Aired: Mar 3, 2005A psychological investigation of the mind of suicide bombers, and of normal p...
Aired: May 22, 2005Biology stands on the brink of a shift in the understanding of inheritance. T...
10. The Life and Times of El Niño
Aired: May 29, 2005The massive fluctuations that El Nino causes in the world's weather systems h...
Aired: Jun 5, 2005This is the story by Horizon of an epic battle between science and nature. It...
Aired: Sep 1, 2005How the biggest international forensic operation in history identified the vi...
Aired: Sep 8, 2005Has Stephen Hawking been wrong about the universe for the last 30 years? Hori...
14. The Lost City of New Orleans
Aired: Sep 15, 2005Is the hobbit a new human species or nothing more than a modern human with a ...
15. Most of Our Universe Is Missing
Aired: Oct 6, 2005At the Xishan Hospital, near Beijing, a remarkable medical pilgrimage is taki...
Aired: Oct 6, 2005Scientists once got sacked for suggesting oily fish was good for you. Now all...
17. The Woman Who Thinks Like a Cow
Aired: Oct 13, 2005Time is running out for the rainforest, but a team of scientists have come up...
Aired: Nov 10, 2005Millionaire optometrist Robert Graham believed that many intellectuals were d...
Aired: Dec 8, 2005On 7 July 2005 Britain experienced its first ever suicide attack. Four bombs ...
Aired: Dec 15, 2005The controversial science of epigenetics suggests you may inherit a lot more ...
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Current Status: Returning Series
Network: BBC Two
Production Country: United Kingdom
Genres:Documentary
