Bang Goes the Theory - Season 6

Bang Goes the Theory - Season 6

Season 6

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Episodes8
DatesMar 12, 2012 - May 14, 2012
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Episodes

Fuel for Free
Season 6Episode 130 min

Fuel for Free

The team investigates why petrol costs so much, and whether we can use science to make fuel for free. Plus, Liz experiences life on an oil rig.

Mar 12, 2012
Is Life Too Loud
Season 6Episode 230 min

Is Life Too Loud

The team asks whether modern life is damaging our ears. Dallas explores how safety-conscious scientists are putting the noise back into driving.

Mar 19, 2012
Cyber Security
Season 6Episode 330 min

Cyber Security

Liz asks how safe digital storage formats such as DVDs are, and looks at the Cloud. Maggie Philbin revisits phone security.

Mar 26, 2012
Crowds
Season 6Episode 430 min

Crowds

The team looks at the science of crowds, discovering how architects control the flow of crowds and how people in them can co-operate subconsciously.

Apr 2, 2012
Wireless Signals
Season 6Episode 530 min

Wireless Signals

The team reveals how life surrounded by wireless signals affects us. Howard Stableford looks at the health risks, and Jem explores electricity without wires.

Apr 16, 2012
Energy
Season 6Episode 630 min

Energy

Jem dreams of flying under his own power by pedalling a homemade plane into the air. He explores why muscles get tired, and if he can boost his with beetroot.

Apr 23, 2012
Traffic
Season 6Episode 730 min

Traffic

The team looks at some of the biggest travel nightmares. Liz investigates what causes traffic jams, whether lane switching works, and how to beat travel sickness. Meanwhile Jem heads for his workshop to build his own solution to traffic jams: a home-made, man-powered aeroplane.

Apr 30, 2012
Humans and Dogs
Season 6Episode 830 min

Humans and Dogs

The team sets out to discover what is behind our special bond with dogs. Liz visits researchers comparing dogs to wolves to see how domestication has shaped them.

May 14, 2012

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