Science documentaries about various topics.
A weekly documentary series, each episode providing an in-depth look at a different subject of scientific research. Subjects examined by this show have included the cutting edge of theoretical physics, a return to the Chernobyl nuclear reactor, the long-term effects of Amazon deforestation, and the development of life-saving medical techniques.
Aired: Oct 10, 2012 Iceland is a ticking time bomb: When it blows, the consequences will be globa...
Aired: Oct 17, 2012 What happened when the first modern humans encountered the Neanderthals? Did ...
Aired: Nov 7, 2012 Discover the cutting-edge technologies that are propelling us toward a new ch...
4. Who Killed Lindbergh's Baby?
Aired: Nov 14, 2012NOVA reopens one of the most confounding crime mysteries of all time in an ef...
Aired: Nov 18, 2012 A team of archaeologists, engineers, woodworkers, and horse trainers join for...
Aired: Jan 2, 2013 EARTH FROM SPACE is a groundbreaking two-hour special that reveals a spectacu...
Aired: Jan 9, 2013 Can science help us understand these crimes?
Aired: Jan 23, 2013 Scientist relish the wealth of data available from the Chelyabinsk meteor imp...
Aired: Jan 30, 2013 Examining an ancient Greek astronomical calculator and eclipse predictor that...
10. Australia's First 4 Billion Years: Awakening
Aired: Feb 6, 2013This four part series describes the origins and diversification of life on ea...
11. Australia's First 4 Billion Years: Life Explodes
Aired: Feb 13, 2013In the early Paleozoic Australia is a coastal region of the super-continent G...
12. Australia's First 4 Billion Years: Monsters
Aired: Feb 20, 2013Until recently there were very few known dinosaur fossils in Australia. But t...
13. Australia's First 4 Billion Years: Strange Creatures
Aired: Mar 27, 2013The Paleogene opens with the dinosaurs extinct and much of the world's water ...
14. Oklahoma's Deadliest Tornadoes
Aired: Apr 3, 2013On May 20th 2013, a ferocious F5 tornado over a mile wide tore through Moore,...
Aired: Apr 10, 2013 How did investigators transform the chaos of the Boston Marathon Bombing into...
Aired: Apr 17, 2013 From PBS - NOVA returns to Ground Zero to witness the completion of One World...
Aired: Apr 24, 2013 In October 2012, Superstorm Sandy cut a path of devastation across the Caribb...
Aired: May 1, 2013 Part 1 of 4. New York Times technology reporter David Pogue explores things t...
Aired: May 29, 2013 Part 2 of 4. A look at innovations inspired by life, including underwater Wi-...
Aired: May 29, 2013 Part 3 of 4. An examination of cold science, including its use in saving the ...
