Episodes
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Beyond the Elements: Indestructible
S47 Ep18 |Discover the fascinating chemistry that makes our world and everything in it—including us.
Beyond the Elements: Reactions
S47 Ep17 |Discover the fascinating chemistry that makes our world and everything in it—including us.- Image
Secrets in our DNA
S48 Ep1 |What can DNA testing companies reveal about our ancestry and health, and at what risk? - Image
Saving Notre Dame
S47 Ep8 |Scientists and engineers fight to save Notre Dame Cathedral after the 2019 fire. - Image
Can We Cool the Planet?
S47 Ep16 |Scientists look to geoengineering and other methods to cool the planet. - Image
Touching the Asteroid
S47 Ep15 |Spacecraft OSIRIS-REx attempts to grab a piece of an asteroid to bring it back to Earth. - Image
Nature's Fear Factor
S47 Ep9 |Can bringing predators—and fear—back into an ecosystem help restore its natural balance? - Image
A to Z: How Writing Changed the World
S47 Ep14 |The creation of printing, the first information technology, drove empires and revolutions. - Image
A to Z: The First Alphabet
S47 Ep13 |The birth of writing and the first alphabet were among the world’s most vital inventions.
Specials
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Front Row Seat to Saturn
Out near Saturn, the spacecraft Cassini has just entered its final and riskiest chapter.
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Secrets of the Sky Tombs
Evidence discovered in the world’s highest tombs reveals ancient rituals and beliefs. - Image
Animal Mummies
How and why did the ancient Egyptians mummify their pets and other creatures? - Image
Invisible Universe Revealed
Follow the historic rescue of Hubble—the space telescope that unveiled the cosmos. - Image
Arctic Dinosaurs
Experts in Alaska investigate how dinosaurs managed to thrive in polar regions.
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Extras
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Beyond the Elements: Indestructible Preview
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Beyond the Elements: Reactions Preview
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The Biggest Space News Stories of 2020
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Secrets in our DNA Preview
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Your COVID-19 Vaccine is Coming
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Is it Safe to Fly During the Pandemic?
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Saving Notre Dame Preview
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Saving Notre Dame's Stained Glass Masterpieces
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Stabilizing Notre Dame's Famous Buttresses
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The Science of the COVID-19 Treatments Trump Received
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Can We Cool the Planet? Promo
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How Much Coal Do People Burn Each Year?