The Nature of Things
Season 1
1960 • 25 Episodes
Episodes
1. Why Is It So?
November 6, 1960
No overview available.
2. The Roar of the Crowd
November 13, 1960
Study of brain cells, how research has helped the understanding of learning and memory. Filmed at the Montreal Neurological Institute, with Dr. Wilder Penfield and Dr. Herbert Jasper
3. The Future of Science
November 20, 1960
Professor Donald Ivey probes the attitudes and working habits of scientists
4. Schizophrenia
November 27, 1960
No overview available.
5. Engineering
December 4, 1960
No overview available.
6. Man as an Environment
December 11, 1960
No overview available.
7. Science Fiction
December 18, 1960
No overview available.
8. A special Christmas edition
December 25, 1960
No overview available.
9. The Aurora-Borealis
January 1, 1961
No overview available.
10. Man as an Environment – Human Body
January 8, 1961
No overview available.
11. Kept Alive
January 15, 1961
No overview available.
12. Physics and Games – Laws of Probability
January 22, 1961
No overview available.
13. The Face of the Moon
January 29, 1961
No overview available.
14. Hibernation
February 5, 1961
No overview available.
15. Man and His Environment
February 12, 1961
No overview available.
16. Eclipse
February 19, 1961
No overview available.
17. Animal Communication
February 26, 1961
No overview available.
18. The Speed of Light
March 5, 1961
No overview available.
19. Monotony
March 12, 1961
Dr. John Zubec of the University of Manitoba explains his experiments and studies on boredom and its effects on the human mind
20. The Chemical Senses
March 19, 1961
No overview available.
21. The Mohole: Earth's Crust
April 2, 1961
No overview available.
22. Laws of Conservation
April 16, 1961
No overview available.
23. Photosynthesis
April 23, 1961
No overview available.
24. Physics of Clouds
April 30, 1961
No overview available.
25. The Sources of Science
May 7, 1961
No overview available.