Overview
Changes to the bacteria that live inside all of us are responsible for increasing the number of people with allergies, suggests new research. The show investigates this claim by conducting a unique experiment with two allergic families in order to find out just what it is in the modern world that is to blame. With a raft of mini cameras, GPS units and the very latest gene sequencing technology, the show discovers how the western lifestyle is impacting their bacteria. Why are these changes making people allergic? And what can be done to put a stop to the allergy epidemic?
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52 - 2Should I Eat Meat? How to Feed the Planet August 20, 2014 -
52 - 3Allergies: Modern Life and Me August 27, 2014 -
52 - 4Inside the Dark Web September 03, 2014 -
52 - 5Ebola - The search for a cure September 10, 2014 -
52 - 6Is your Brain Male or Female? September 29, 2014 -
52 - 7Secrets of the Solar System March 03, 2015 -
52 - 8Aftershock: The Hunt for Gravitational Waves March 10, 2015 -
52 - 9Dancing in the Dark - The End of Physics? March 17, 2015 -
52 - 1070 Million Animal Mummies: Egypt's Dark Secret May 11, 2015 -
52 - 11Is Binge Drinking Really That Bad? May 20, 2015 -
52 - 12The Trouble with Space Junk August 05, 2015 -
52 - 13Are Health Tests Really A Good Idea? August 12, 2015 -
52 - 14First Britons August 19, 2015 -
52 - 15OCD: A Monster In My Mind August 26, 2015 -
52 - 16Which Universe Are We In? September 02, 2015 -
52 - 17Cosmic Dawn: The Real Moment of Creation September 09, 2015 -
52 - 18Are Video Games Really That Bad? September 16, 2015