Building Your Brain • episode "S1E3" • Inside the Human Body

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Michael Mosley traces our development from birth to adulthood.

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Inside the Human Body • 4 episodes •

Creation

Michael Mosley shows the sequence of biological events that lead to human birth.

First to Last

Michael Mosley shows how the body performs countless small miracles to stay alive.

Building Your Brain

Building Your Brain

Michael Mosley traces our development from birth to adulthood.

Hostile World

Michael Mosley reveals the ingenious ways the body defends itself against a hostile world.

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