LETHAL EXPERIMENTS

Genre
Investigation
Number of episodes
3
Length
26

The world of 300 years ago was a deadly and dangerous place. Today, scientific breakthroughs have created a comfortable and safe environment. How many lives have been lost in the name of science and for the good of humanity? Where would we be without Jenner, who created a vaccine for smallpox, and Khavkin, who injected himself with the plague? The heat and light we obtain from peaceful nuclear power have come at a cost of thousands of scientists lives. The future of the Earth and distant planets depends on space exploration. Yet every single space flight and space-walk represents a highly dangerous experiment. Dozens of heroes have given their lives for science. Many of them are well known; but many have been wrongly forgotten...

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