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安慰剂的魔力
107They are the miracle pills that shouldn't really work at all. Placebos come in all shapes and sizes, but they contain no active ingredient. Now they are being shown to help treat pain, depression and even alleviate some of the symptoms of Parkinson's disease. Horizon explores why they work, and how we could all benefit from the hidden power of the placebo. -
地平线系列:心智斗争
887作为一个物种,我们总认为自己很聪明,是理性动物,能做出理智的决定。但或许我们该重新思考一下。每当我们做决定时,我们的直觉和逻辑就会展开一场斗争,而直觉的力量常常超乎我们想象。这种冲突影响我们生活的方方面面,比如饮食、习惯、信仰等。我们对人类心智的理解将发生变革,丹尼尔?卡恩曼教授将对这场变革进行阐述 -
BBC地平线:陨石真相大揭密
618On 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 ... -
BBC地平线系列:味觉的真相
664Taste 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... -
袭击33号医院
756杰森(肖恩·派特里克·弗兰纳里 Sean Patrick Flanery 饰)曾是在前线为敌人抛头颅洒热血的军人,退伍之后,战争留给他的,除了荣誉勋章外,还有这辈子都无法摆脱的战后创伤应激症,为此,每隔一段时间,他都要前往退伍军人医院,接受心理治疗。 这一天,杰森妻子珍妮弗(阿比盖尔·霍克 Abigail Hawk 饰)正在医院共进午餐,珍妮弗是这家医院的医生。突然,一个电话将珍妮弗召去参与紧急会诊,紧接着,恐怖分子忽然降临医院,霎时之间,医院就落入了全副武装的恐怖分子手中。唯一有能力解决这场危机的,就是杰森,但在和恐怖分子周旋的同时,杰森还必须应对自己突发的应激症。 -
受害者/嫌疑人
392In-depth examination of the dark side of an American justice system where women who report sexual assault are instead charged with perjury and jailed for it. Investigative journalist Rae de Leon has discovered a startling pattern in rape cases in the United States. Namely, that women who have reported a sexual assault are suspected of lying by the police. First they are accused...未知 -
地平线系列:太阳系的秘密
752New planets are now being discovered outside our solar system on a regular basis, and these strange new worlds are forcing scientists to rewrite the history of our own solar system. Far from a simple story of stable orbits, the creation of our solar system is a tale of hellfire, chaos and planetary pinball. It's a miracle our Earth is here at all. -
Horizon reveals how new archaeological discoveries are painting a different picture of the very first native Britons. For centuries it's been thought that these hunter-gatherers lived a brutal, hand-to-mouth existence. But extraordinary new evidence has forced scientists to rethink who these people were, where they came from and what impact they had on our early history. Now, o...
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自我监控
102Dr 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 ... -
睡衣晚会大屠杀3
570在海滩打了一天艰苦的排球后,一位父母不在的青少年决定和她的女朋友们开一个睡衣派对。不出所料,他们的男朋友会出现来吓唬他们,但也可以看到一个从海滩来的陌生人潜伏在房子周围。很快,这个团队开始经历自然减员的问题。 -
地平线系列:肉食者的困境
761Dr Michael Mosley seeks to establish the truth about meat. Are those barbecue favourites like burgers and sausages really that bad? Should we all go vegetarian instead? Michael uncovers the latest science and puts it to the test on a high-meat diet. Will eating beef and bacon every day be bad for him? What meat should a healthy carnivore be buying? -
寻找治愈埃博拉病毒的方法
438The Ebola virus. No-one knows exactly where it comes from but one thing is certain - it's one of the most virulent infections known to science. This special episode of Horizon meets the scientists and doctors from all around the world looking for the cure and hears first-hand accounts of what it's actually like to catch - and survive - this terrible disease. -
凶兆2
1016Seven years later, Damien Thorn is about to turn 13 and is just discovering who he really is, and what he is destined to do. Now living with his Aunt, Uncle, and cousin in a wealthy suburb of Chicago, Damien is in line to inherit everything from his family. Can Richard Thorn finish the job that Damien's father (Ambassador Robert Thorn) started?