Top Documentary Films» Technology http://topdocumentaryfilms.com Watch stunning, eyeopening, interesting, free, streaming, full, online documentary films and movies. Mon, 21 May 2012 17:08:41 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 The Thorium Dreamhttp://topdocumentaryfilms.com/thorium-dream/ http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/thorium-dream/#comments Fri, 06 Apr 2012 10:29:17 +0000 Vlatko http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/?p=8612 The Thorium DreamThere’s much to take for granted in the evolution of technology, or at least in the way that technology appears to us today – refined, perfected, ever cutting-edge. Globally, our energy and resource supplies are becoming increasingly costly to extract and use. Demand has never been higher;

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]]> http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/thorium-dream/feed/ 37 How to Build a Beating Hearthttp://topdocumentaryfilms.com/build-beating-heart/ http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/build-beating-heart/#comments Fri, 23 Mar 2012 12:00:24 +0000 Vlatko http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/?p=8573 How to Build a Beating HeartScience may be on the verge of producing a limitless supply of replacement parts by regenerating damaged or aging body parts grown from our own cells. Imagine the implications if we could custom make body parts genetically indistinguishable from our own. Could it eliminate the death sentence

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]]> http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/build-beating-heart/feed/ 23 Fighting in the Fifth Dimensionhttp://topdocumentaryfilms.com/fighting-fifth-dimension/ http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/fighting-fifth-dimension/#comments Mon, 12 Mar 2012 12:00:45 +0000 Vlatko http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/?p=8543 Fighting in the Fifth DimensionIt has been called the fifth dimension of warfare. Along with land, sea, air and space – the cyberworld is a new frontline. Innovations in technology are changing the tactics of modern-day conflict, introducing new tools to the world’s arsenal. Helped by advances in electro-magnetics and modern

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]]> http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/fighting-fifth-dimension/feed/ 18 Everything is a Remixhttp://topdocumentaryfilms.com/everything-remix/ http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/everything-remix/#comments Tue, 28 Feb 2012 12:00:49 +0000 Vlatko http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/?p=8515 Everything is a RemixEverything is a Remix is produced by Kirby Ferguson, a New York-based filmmaker. Ferguson examines modern attitudes toward intellectual property and how these attitudes rather counterintuitively stifle creativity rather than fostering it. He illustrates the interconnectedness of our creations and how current laws and norms miss this

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]]> http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/everything-remix/feed/ 63 Cyberwarhttp://topdocumentaryfilms.com/cyberwar/ http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/cyberwar/#comments Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:51:05 +0000 Vlatko http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/?p=8461 CyberwarIs the US contributing to the militarization of cyberspace? Cyberwar. A conflict without foot soldiers, guns, or missiles. Instead the attacks are launched by computer hackers. Digital spy rings. Information thieves. Cyberarmies of kids, criminals, terrorists – some backed by nation states. But is cyber war really

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]]> http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/cyberwar/feed/ 51 Playing Godhttp://topdocumentaryfilms.com/playing-god/ http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/playing-god/#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:00:52 +0000 Vlatko http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/?p=8413 Playing GodAdam Rutherford meets a new creature created by American scientists – the spider-goat. It is part goat, part spider, and its milk can be used to create artificial spider’s web. It is part of a new field of research, synthetic biology, with a radical aim: to break

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]]> http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/playing-god/feed/ 263 Internet Risinghttp://topdocumentaryfilms.com/internet-rising/ http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/internet-rising/#comments Wed, 11 Jan 2012 12:00:30 +0000 Vlatko http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/?p=8303 Internet RisingInternet Rising is a labor of love comprising a rapid fire mashup stream of live webcam interviews all conducted within the web sphere. Internet Rising is a digi-documentary investigating the evolving relationships between the Internet and collective consciousness of humanity. It provokes many questions about ancient and

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]]> http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/internet-rising/feed/ 35 Surviving a Car Crashhttp://topdocumentaryfilms.com/surviving-a-car-crash/ http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/surviving-a-car-crash/#comments Mon, 12 Dec 2011 20:25:34 +0000 Vlatko http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/?p=8230 Surviving a Car CrashHorizon meets the scientists working to make fatal car crashes a thing of the past. A remarkable fusion of mechanical engineering and biology promises to save countless lives across the world. The programme has exclusive access to the secretive world of the most advanced car crash tests.

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]]> http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/surviving-a-car-crash/feed/ 15 On The Road With… Scientists at CERNhttp://topdocumentaryfilms.com/on-the-road-with-scientists-at-cern/ http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/on-the-road-with-scientists-at-cern/#comments Sat, 10 Dec 2011 10:00:24 +0000 Vlatko http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/?p=8218 On The Road With… Scientists at CERNMatthew Stadlen spends the day at CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research near Geneva, with accelerator physicist Steve Myers. CERN is one of the world’s largest and most respected centers for scientific research. Its business is fundamental physics, finding out what the Universe is made of

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]]> http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/fusioneer/feed/ 44 Around the World in 90 Minuteshttp://topdocumentaryfilms.com/around-the-world-in-90-minutes/ http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/around-the-world-in-90-minutes/#comments Sun, 25 Sep 2011 11:00:35 +0000 Vlatko http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/?p=7968 Around the World in 90 MinutesAt midnight, travel to the tiny country of Monaco and watch residents riding on a gondola on a beautiful summer night. By 12:05 a.m. you are transported to Canada to watch a gaggle of geese forage for food on a grassy knoll. Seem impossible? Not when the

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]]> http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/around-the-world-in-90-minutes/feed/ 15 Man Made: Bugatti Veyron Super Carhttp://topdocumentaryfilms.com/bugatti-veyron-super-car/ http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/bugatti-veyron-super-car/#comments Sun, 11 Sep 2011 05:00:13 +0000 Vlatko http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/?p=7876 Man Made: Bugatti Veyron Super CarThe car is named after French racing driver Pierre Veyron, who won the 24 hours of Le Mans in 1939 while racing for the original Bugatti company. It was named Car of the Decade (2000–2009) by the BBC television programme Top Gear. The Bugatti Veyron EB 16.4

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]]> http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/bugatti-veyron-super-car/feed/ 22 Project Code Rushhttp://topdocumentaryfilms.com/project-code-rush/ http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/project-code-rush/#comments Fri, 09 Sep 2011 11:00:11 +0000 Vlatko http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/?p=7848 Project Code RushThe year is early 1998, at the height of dot-com era, and a small team of Netscape code writers frantically works to reconstruct the company’s Internet browser. In doing so they will rewrite the rules of software development by giving away the recipe for its browser in

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]]> http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/project-code-rush/feed/ 4 Get Lamp: The Text Adventure Documentaryhttp://topdocumentaryfilms.com/get-lamp-text-adventure-documentary/ http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/get-lamp-text-adventure-documentary/#comments Thu, 19 May 2011 05:00:50 +0000 Vlatko http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/?p=7417 Get Lamp: The Text Adventure DocumentaryIn the early years of the microcomputer, a special kind of game was being played. With limited sound, simple graphics, and tiny amounts of computing power, the first games on home computers would hardly raise an eyebrow in the modern era of photorealism and surround sound. In

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