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Episodes

  • Ultimate Crash Test: Impact: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Ultimate Crash Test: Impact

    S52 Ep11 |
    Forensic science is put to the test after the first-ever staged multi-vehicle pileup.
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    Creatures of Light

    S43 Ep9 |
    Deep in the ocean, animals that flash, sparkle, and glow use light to survive in the dark.
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    Himalayan Megaquake

    S43 Ep4 |
    The 2015 quake that rocked Nepal was the biggest in 90 years—can we forecast the next one?
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    Mystery Beneath the Ice

    S43 Ep3 |
    What’s behind the death of a tiny creature with an outsized role in the Antarctic?
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    Life's Rocky Start

    S43 Ep2 |
    What is the secret link between rocks and minerals, and every living thing on Earth?
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    Secret Tunnel Warfare

    S43 Ep1 |
    In WW1 Allied troops tunneled under enemy lines to create the biggest explosion ever seen.
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    Inside Einstein's Mind

    S42 Ep23 |
    Retrace the thought experiments that inspired his theory on the nature of reality.
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    Making North America: Life

    S42 Ep21 |
    How did massive volcanic eruptions, inland seas, and land bridges pave the way for life?
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    Making North America: Origins

    S42 Ep20 |
    Experience the colossal geologic forces that shaped our continent over 3 billion years.

Specials

  • When Machines Prescribe: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    When Machines Prescribe

    Investigate medical algorithms in which the patient’s race drives decisions.

About NOVA

NOVA brings you stories from the frontlines of science and engineering, answering the big questions of today and tomorrow, from how our ancestors lived, to whether parallel universes exist, to how technology will transform our lives. Visit the official website to watch full-length documentaries, or explore our world through short-form video, on our digital publication NOVA Next.

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Extras