TY  - BOOK
AU  - Howard, Ron
AU  - Ratner, Brett
AU  - Paul, Giamatti
AU  - Goldsman, Akiva
AU  - Bassett, Angele
AU  - Berg, Peter
TI  - Breakthrough
SN  - 9781426381461
AV  - Q180.55.D57	 
KW  - Discoveries in science
KW  - Technological innovations
KW  - Epidemics
KW  - Cyborgs
KW  - Brain
KW  - Research
KW  - Water supply
KW  - Science objective
N1  - Disc 1, episode 1. Fighting pandemics / directed & narrated by Peter Berg ; written by Kurt Sayenga ; producers, Gina Vecchione, Paul Haddad--
episode 2. More than human / directed & written by Paul Giamatti ; written & produced by David Jacobson ; producers, Dan Carey, Paul Haddad --
episode 3. Decoding the brain / directed by Brett Ratner ; narrated by Adrien Brody ; written by Kurt Sayenga ; producers, David LeMattina, Max Salomon, Paul Haddad -- Disc 2,
episode 4. The age of aging / directed & narrated by Ron Howard ; written by Jonathan Silberberg ; producers, Joel Dobzewitz, Andy Flakelar, Paul Haddad --
episode 5. Energy on the edge / directed by Akiva Goldsman ; narrated by Jason Bateman ; written by Tony Lund, Kurt Sayenga ; producers, Tony Lund, Joe LaMattina, David LaMattina, Paul Haddad --
episode 6. Water apocalypse / directed & narrated by Angela Bassett ; writtten by Kurt Sayenga, Steve Hoggard ; producers, John Dunton, Catherine Yrisarri; Originally produced as episodes of the television series: Breakthrough
; Episode 1: editor, Gina Vecchione ; directors of photography, David Goulding, Darron Keet, Jon Danovic ; Episode 2: editors, David Jacobson, James Seligman ; directors of photography, Wolfgang Held [and 7 others] ; Episode 3: editor, David LaMattina ; directors of photography, David Goulding [and 6 others] ; Episode 4: editors, Ravi Subramanian, Jeremy Lusk, Adrienne Gits ; directors of photography, Jonathan Furmanski, Tony Hardmon, Luke McMoubrey ; Episode 5: editors, Joe LaMattina [and 3 others] ; directors of photography, Kris Denton [and 4 others] ; Episode 6: editors, Asako Ushio, Martyn Watts, Rich Winkler ; directors of photography, Steve Robson [and 6 others]; Angela Bassett, Peter Berg, Paul Giamatti, Ron Howard, Brett Ratner

N2  - Examines cutting edge developments in science, technology, and medicine, covering a variety of topics that include: new findings in pandemic research; cyborg technologies; new developments in understanding the brain; the latest advances in extending human life; innovations in energy resources; developments under way to countervail potential water shortages

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