Horizon
Season 50 Episode 10 - The Age of Big Data
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1964
Documentary
In Los Angeles, a remarkable experiment is underway; the police are trying to predict crime, before it even happens. At the heart of the city of London, one trader believes that he has found the secret of making billions with math. In South Africa, astronomers are attempting to catalogue the entire cosmos. These very different worlds are united by one thing - an extraordinary explosion in data. Horizon meets the people at the forefront of the data revolution, and reveals the possibilities and the promise of the age of big data
Episodes in Season 50
1
The Truth About Looking Young
60 min
2
Mission to Mars
60 min
3
Eat, Fast and Live Longer
60 min
4
How Big Is the Universe?
60 min
5
How Small Is the Universe?
60 min
6
Defeating the Superbugs
60 min
7
The Creative Brain: How Insight Works
60 min
8
How to Avoid Mistakes in Surgery
60 min
9
The Truth about Taste
60 min
10
The Age of Big Data
60 min
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