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"Origins" - Complete Episode

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Big Questions - with Oxford Sparks
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The subject of origins is explored - from human fertilisation to the Big Bang. Includes parts 1, 2 and 3.

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Episode Information

Series
Big Questions - with Oxford Sparks
People
Jo Dunkley
Alex Halliday
Suzannah Williams
Dagan Wells
Chris Lintott
Keywords
gravity
stars
cosmology
BigBang
darkmatter
darkenergy
universe
light
space
astrophysics
time
Reproduction
ovary
gestation
egg
germ cell
sperm
gamete
genetics
embryo
ovulation
fertilisation
Department: Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences (MPLS)
Date Added: 09/10/2014
Duration: 00:27:17

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