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Uranium: Twisting the Dragon's Tail
Host and physicist Dr. Derek Muller unlocks the mysteries of uranium, one of the Earth’s most controversial elements. Born from the collapse of a star, uranium has brought hope, progress and destruction. It has revolutionized society, from medicine to warfare. It is an element that has profoundly shaped the past, will change the future and will exist long after humans have left the Earth.
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Episode 1
1. Part one
54 mins
Born from the collapse of a star, uranium has brought hope, progress and destruction.
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Awards
- 2015 - ASE Award - Documentary Short Form - nominated
- 2015 - AACTA Award - Best Direction in a Documentary - nominated
- 2015 - AACTA Award - Best Original Music Score in a Documentary - nominated
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