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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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    The Incredible Journey of the Butterflies

    S36 Ep1 |
    Follow the 2,000-mile migration of monarchs to a sanctuary in the highlands of Mexico.
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    The Big Energy Gamble

    S35 Ep19 |
    Can California's ambitious plan to cut greenhouse gases actually succeed?
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    Is There Life on Mars?

    S35 Ep18 |
    The search for life on the Red Planet heats up with the discovery of frozen water.
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    The Bible's Buried Secrets

    S35 Ep16 |
    An archeological detective story traces the origins of the Hebrew Bible.
  • Alien From Earth: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Alien From Earth

    S35 Ep15 |
    Do the remains of a tiny hobbit-like creature belong to a new human species?
  • Space Shuttle Disaster: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Space Shuttle Disaster

    S35 Ep12 |
    An investigation uncovers the failures and design flaws behind the 2003 Columbia tragedy.
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    Car of the Future

    S35 Ep9 |
    The "Car Talk" guys look for a new breed of clean, fuel-efficient vehicles.
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    Cracking the Maya Code

    S35 Ep8 |
    The story behind the centuries-long decipherment of ancient Maya hieroglyphs.

Specials

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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.

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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