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Museum of Life: Episode 6: A Collection for the Future

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A Collection for the Future

BBC Two - Museum of Life, A Collection for the Future

How the latest scanner allows scientists to take a trip inside a shark.

Jimmy Doherty goes behind the scenes at the Natural History Museum to see how science taking place today will impact on all of us in the future.

Jimmy Doherty and the team go behind the scenes at the Natural History Museum to see how science taking place today will impact on all of us in the future. Beetles inspire new technologies, the latest scanner allows scientists to take a trip inside a shark, and ancient specimens are called into the battle to help prevent extinction.

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Jimmy Doherty goes behind the scenes at the Natural History Museum

Jimmy Doherty goes behind the scenes at the Natural History Museum to join the people who are uncovering secrets, solving mysteries and making discoveries among the historic collections

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