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Episodes

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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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    What Are Dreams?

    S36 Ep12 |
    Psychologists and brain scientists have new answers to an age-old question.
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    Becoming Human Part 3

    S36 Ep15 |
    Last Human Standing: Many human species once shared the globe. Why do we alone remain?
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    Becoming Human Part 2

    S36 Ep14 |
    Birth of Humanity: New discoveries reveal how early humans hunted and formed families.
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    Becoming Human Part 1

    S36 Ep13 |
    First Steps: 6 million years ago, what set our ancestors on the path from ape to human?
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    Lizard Kings

    S36 Ep16 |
    Meet the monitors, the largest, fiercest, and craftiest lizards on Earth.
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    Doctors' Diaries

    S36 Ep8 |
    Seven doctors, 21 years... Saving lives is only part of the story.
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    Extreme Ice

    S36 Ep4 |
    An acclaimed photographer joins scientists to document the runaway melting of glaciers.
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    Rat Attack

    S36 Ep3 |
    Why do huge swarms of rats overrun a bamboo forest in India once every half-century?

Specials

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    When Machines Prescribe

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

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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