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Open Science
12.30 Final Frontier
The latest news of the British probe Beagle 2.
(W)
1.00 The Science of Climate?
Does global warming exist, and are humans responsible if it does?
(S)
1.30 Background Brief: Therapy on Trial
Janice Acquah asks if homeopathy really works.
1.45 What Have the Nineties Ever Done for Us
A look at the major scientific developments during the last decade, from Viagra to cloning.
2.00 The Birth of Liquid Crystals
Examining the fourth state of matter, liquid crystals, which have existed for over a billion years.
(S)
2.30 Acid Politics
Has good science won over bad in the acid-rain debate?
(S)
Teenagers and Families
3.30 Being a Teenager: 5
Continuing the series of programmes to help cope with teenagers.
Languages
4.00 Get By in German
Working in Hospitality
5.00 Learning and Thinking Skills
Dealing with day-to-day problems.
Open University
6.00 Pathfinding in the Brain: A Fish and Bird's Eye View
Investigating how developing nerves find their way to the correct part of the brain.
6.30 Seasonal Affective Disorder
A look at how bright lights can help people who get depressed in the long, dark days of winter.
Ends 7am.