简介：Dr Kevin Fong finds out how doctors can avoid making mistakes in the high-pressure, high-stakes world of the operating theatre.He sets out to learn how other professionals make life and death decisions under pressure, from airline pilots facing emergencies, to the Fire Service dealing with lethal blazes, to the world of Formula One pit crews. Kevin discovers how all these fiel...
简介：On a bright, cold morning on 15th February 2013, a meteorite ripped across the skies above the Ural mountains in Russia, distintegrating into three pieces and exploding with the force of 20 Hiroshimas. It was a stark reminder that the Earth's journey through space is fraught with danger. A day later another much larger 14,3000 tonne asteroid, passed within just 17,000 miles of ...
简介：Taste is our most indulgent sense but it is only in recent years that we have started to understand why we really love the foods we do - and it is a lot more surprising than you might think.There may a way to make food taste sweeter without adding any extra sugar and it is all down to a trick that happens in your brain. Horizon meets the scientist who has grown the perfect tom...
简介：Dr Kevin Fong explores a medical revolution that promises to help us live longer, healthier lives. Inspired by the boom in health-related apps and gadgets, it's all about novel ways we can monitor ourselves around the clock. How we exercise, how we sleep, even how we sit.Some doctors are now prescribing apps the way they once prescribed pills. Kevin meets the pioneers of this ...
简介：自纽约事件以来，托尼·斯塔克（小罗伯特·唐尼 Robert Downey Jr. 饰）为前所未有的焦虑症所困扰。他疯狂投入钢铁侠升级版的研发，为此废寝忘食，甚至忽略了女友佩珀·波茨（格温妮斯·帕特洛 Gwyneth Paltrow 饰）的感受。与此同时，臭名昭著的恐怖头目曼达林（本·金斯利 Ben Kingsley 饰）制造了一连串的爆炸袭击事件，托尼当年最忠诚的保镖即在最近的一次袭击中身负重伤。未过多久，托尼、佩珀以及曾与他有过一面之缘的女植物学家玛雅（丽贝卡·豪尔 Rebecca Hall 饰）在家中遭到猛烈的炮火袭击，几乎丧命，而这一切似乎都与22年前那名偶然邂逅的科学家阿尔德里奇·基连（盖·皮尔斯 Guy Pearce 饰）及其终极生物的研究有关。即使有精密先进的铠甲护身，也无法排遣发自心底的焦虑。被击碎一切的托尼，如何穿越来自地狱的熊熊烈...
简介：青年警官尼克·克鲁兹（瑞安·雷诺兹 Ryan Reynolds 饰）思索再三，不愿和搭档巴比·海耶斯（凯文·贝肯 Kevin Bacon 饰）私吞毒贩的赃物黄金，结果在一次行动中被对方趁乱杀害。死后的尼克来到另一个世界，并受雇于冥界警局（R.I.P.D），其主要任务就是 追捕那些不愿接受死后审判而依靠伪装盘桓人间的死鬼。他的搭档是死于19世纪末的老头罗伊·鲍威尔（杰夫·布里吉斯 Jeff Bridges 饰）。罗伊作风粗犷，特立独行，这两个性格与风格上有着巨大差异的搭档跌跌撞撞展开行动。尼克在行动中发现死鬼们和海耶斯有着千丝万缕的关系，而在种种谜团背后隐藏着攸关世界命运的大阴谋。 时间紧迫，尼克和罗伊必须尽最大可能阻止那个通天阴谋……