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: Sep 11, 2013 A look at new worlds uncovered by NASA's planet-hunting Kepler Telescope, inc...
Aired: Oct 9, 2013 A look at the enormous, hydrogen-filled dirigibles that Germany used during W...
Aired: Oct 16, 2013 A look at Typhoon Haiyan, which killed thousands and left millions homeless w...
Aired: Oct 23, 2013 The discovery of a prehistoric torso in a dried-up bog in Ireland leads archa...
Aired: Oct 30, 2013 An investigation of a mass grave found in the catacombs beneath the streets o...
Aired: Nov 6, 2013 Examining the 15th-century dome that crowns the cathedral of Santa Maria del ...
Aired: Nov 13, 2013 The effort to return apex predators-such as coyotes, bears and panthers-to th...
8. Inside Animal Minds: Bird Genius
Aired: Nov 20, 2013An examination of the mental prowess of birds. Included: a wild crow focused ...
9. Inside Animal Minds: Dogs & Super Senses
Aired: Nov 20, 2013How animals use their senses. Included: the differences between wolves and do...
10. Inside Animal Minds: Who's the Smartest?
Aired: Jan 8, 2014An examination of animal intelligence. Scientists have observed that many cle...
Aired: Jan 15, 2014 Shark experts in Australia and the U.S. investigate the hunting instincts of ...
Aired: Jan 22, 2014 Aero engineers and carpenters attempt to replicate an ingenious escape plan f...
Aired: Jan 29, 2014 Submersibles, underwater robots and 3D mapping tools are used to discover, id...
14. Vaccines - Calling the Shots
Aired: Feb 5, 2014The science of vaccination, and the personal medical consequences when too ma...
Aired: Feb 12, 2014 The experts battling to protect data from hackers are spotlighted. Included: ...
Aired: Apr 2, 2014 An examination of the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 and how...
Aired: Apr 9, 2014 A recounting of the 2013-15 West African Ebola epidemic and the efforts to co...
Aired: Apr 16, 2014 The daring aeronauts of 18th-century Paris, who took flight in hot-air and ga...
Aired: Apr 23, 2014 An exploration of the development of aerial warfare in World War One.
Aired: May 7, 2014 A team of palaeontologists led by Nizar Ibrahim go in search of Spinosaurus, ...
Aired: May 14, 2014 Nova's examination or how thousands to terra cotta soldiers in Qin dynasty's ...
Aired: May 28, 2014 Scientists examine the causes of the 2014 Oso, Washington, landslide, the wor...
