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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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    Monster of the Milky Way

    S33 Ep14 |
    Does a supermassive black hole lurk at the center of our galaxy?
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    Storm That Drowned a City

    S32 Ep18 |
    What led to the devastating floods that Hurricane Katrina unleashed on New Orleans?
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    Newton's Dark Secrets

    S32 Ep17 |
    Centuries old manuscripts reveal the hidden pursuits of a scientific genius.
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    Einstein's Big Idea

    S32 Ep13 |
    The story behind the world's most famous equation, e=mc2
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    Ancient Refuge in the Holy Land

    S31 Ep18 |
    Israel's remote Cave of Letters holds clues to a Jewish uprising against the Romans.
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    Origins: Where are the Aliens?

    S31 Ep13 |
    Journey back to the beginning of everything: the universe, Earth, and life itself.
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    Origins: Back to the Beginning

    S31 Ep14 |
    Learn about the elements and their roles in the universe.
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    Origins: How Life Began

    S31 Ep12 |
    Journey back to the beginning of everything: the universe, Earth, and life itself.

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.

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