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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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    Treasures of the Earth: Power

    S43 Ep20 |
    Drill underground to see the treasures that power our world—today and into the future.
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    Treasures of the Earth: Metals

    S43 Ep19 |
    What is it about the nature of metals that have made them a pillar of human civilization?
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    Treasures of the Earth: Gems

    S43 Ep18 |
    What processes in the depths of the Earth forge beautiful and precious stones?
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    Rise of the Superstorms

    S45 Ep8 |
    Witness the devastation wrought by Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria in 2017.
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    NOVA Wonders What's the Universe Made Of?

    S45 Ep106 |
    Peer into the deep unknowns of the universe to explore its mysteries.
  • NOVA Wonders Can We Make Life?: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    NOVA Wonders Can We Make Life?

    S45 Ep105 |
    A revolution in gene editing technology enables scientists to create and edit DNA.
  • Making North America: Human: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Making North America: Human

    S42 Ep22 |
    How has the land shaped our lives, from the arrival of the first Americans to today?
  • NOVA Wonders Can We Build a Brain?: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    NOVA Wonders Can We Build a Brain?

    S45 Ep104 |
    How does today's artificial intelligence actually work-and is it truly intelligent?

Specials

  • Hunt for the Oldest DNA: Extended Version: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Hunt for the Oldest DNA: Extended Version

    Follow the quest to recover DNA millions of years old for the very first time.

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