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The Nature of Things

Season 35 1994 - 1995

  • 1994-10-07T00:00:00Z on CBC Television
  • 45m
  • 7h 30m (10 episodes)
  • Canada
  • English
  • Documentary
Hosted by the world-renowned geneticist and environmentalist, David Suzuki, every week presents stories that are driven by a scientific understanding of the world.

10 episodes

Season Premiere

1994-10-07T00:00:00Z

35x01 Easy Targets

Season Premiere

35x01 Easy Targets

  • 1994-10-07T00:00:00Z45m

Season premiere: An in-depth look at the child abuse, its victims, its perpetrators and its prevention.

1994-10-21T00:00:00Z

35x02 Shadows in a Desert Sea

35x02 Shadows in a Desert Sea

  • 1994-10-21T00:00:00Z45m

A profile of life within the Sea of Cortez; a stretch of water between the Baja Peninsula and the coast of Mexico.

1994-10-28T00:00:00Z

35x03 Lives in Limbo

35x03 Lives in Limbo

  • 1994-10-28T00:00:00Z45m

The Nature of Things examines Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and talks with the world's leading experts, doctors, researchers and victims about this illness which causes a life of misery for those afflicted.

1994-11-04T01:00:00Z

35x04 Highway to cyberia

35x04 Highway to cyberia

  • 1994-11-04T01:00:00Z45m

Looks at advances in information technology which make travelling on the ìnformation highway' part of our daily lives. Part 1 discusses the efforts of the entertainment industry to capitalize on the potential market made possible. Then the effect of Internet on social structures is discussed. The final part introduces the interplay of the video game industry and the new technology.

1994-11-18T01:00:00Z

35x05 The Trouble With Malaria

35x05 The Trouble With Malaria

  • 1994-11-18T01:00:00Z45m

Imagine what it would be like if large parts of the world were too disease ridden to be travelled through safely. That troubling scenario could become a reality far sooner than we think. Malaria, a tiny parasite transmitted by the bite of a mosquito, has reached epidemic proportions in areas of Asia, South America and Africa. Yet, in western countries, where most health dollars are spent, malaria gets little attention.

Report on Arthritis: causes, effects and possible treatments.

1995-02-03T01:00:00Z

35x07 The Tides of Kirawira

35x07 The Tides of Kirawira

  • 1995-02-03T01:00:00Z45m

A look at the fish and wildlife that lives off the waters of the Grumeti River, Africa. This river dries up completely during the dry season of the
Serengeti plains and creatures, insects, wildlife, depend on the precise time where the rain will return to bring the waters of the river.

1995-02-10T01:00:00Z

35x08 February 9, 1995

35x08 February 9, 1995

  • 1995-02-10T01:00:00Z45m

1995-02-13T01:00:00Z

35x09 February 12, 1995

35x09 February 12, 1995

  • 1995-02-13T01:00:00Z45m

Most of us sees the study of numbers and statistics as incomprehensible or simply boring. However these mathematical abstractions ideas have an impact on us all.

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