Episodes
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Your Brain: Who's in Control?
S50 Ep10 |Dive into the subconscious to see what’s really driving the decisions you make.
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Your Brain: Perception Deception
S50 Ep9 |Neuroscientists discover the tricks and shortcuts the brain takes to help us survive. - Image
Hidden Volcano Abyss
S50 Ep8 |Investigate one of the most powerful volcanic eruptions in recorded history. - Image
Saving the Right Whale
S50 Ep7 |Follow scientists determined to save the critically endangered right whale. - Image
Chasing Carbon Zero
S50 Ep6 |Here’s how the U.S. could reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. - Image
Weathering the Future
S50 Ep5 |Americans use ancient wisdom and new technology to fight extreme weather. - Image
New Eye on the Universe
S50 Ep4 |See the latest stunning images and discoveries from the James Webb Space Telescope. - Image
Ancient Builders of the Amazon
S50 Ep3 |Archaeological discoveries reveal traces of ancient civilizations in the Amazon. - Image
Star Chasers of Senegal
S50 Ep2 |A visionary scientist investigates the deep history of astronomy in West Africa.
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Log in to Watch OnlinePicture a Scientist (with Audio Description)
Researchers expose longstanding discrimination against women in science.
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Looking for Life on Mars (with Audio Description)
NASA launches its most ambitious search yet for traces of ancient life on Mars. - Image
Beyond the Elements: Life (with Audio Description)
Discover the fascinating chemistry that makes our world and everything in it—including us. - Image
Beyond the Elements: Indestructible (with Audio Description)
Discover the fascinating chemistry that makes our world and everything in it—including us. - Image
Beyond the Elements: Reactions (with Audio Description)
Discover the fascinating chemistry that makes our world and everything in it—including us. - Image
Secrets in our DNA (with Audio Description)
What can DNA testing companies reveal about our ancestry and health, and at what risk? - Image
Front Row Seat to Saturn
Out near Saturn, the spacecraft Cassini has just entered its final and riskiest chapter. - 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.
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Extras
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Your Brain: Who's in Control? Preview
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How Your Brain Interprets Color
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Your Brain: Perception Deception Preview
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Your Memories Are Not as True as You Think
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Could Whale Poop Help Cool the Planet?
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Hidden Volcano Abyss Preview
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How an Underwater Volcano Produced a 60-Foot Tsunami
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Scientists Make Rare Discovery in Active Volcano
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Witnesses Recount Surviving a Volcanic Explosion
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Meet Snow Cone the Right Whale and Her Calf
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Saving the Right Whale Preview
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Scientists Attempt To Free Entangled Right Whale