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What Are Animals Thinking? Probe animal morality, the “swarm intelligence” of a beehive, the astonishing navigation talents of pigeons, and more. Watch the program.

How Smart Can We Get? See inside Einstein’s brain, learn how to boost your memory, meet people who became savants after an injury, and more. Watch the program.

Can I Eat That? Learn about the neuroscience of taste, why we cook our food, what makes a Thanksgiving turkey savory, and more. Watch the program.

Can Science Stop Crime? Explore the genetics behind criminal minds, the latest in lie detection, a human corpse “farm,” and more. Watch the program.

What Makes Us Human? Find out if you’re part Neanderthal, about the evolution of laughter, what language may owe to tool-making, and more. Watch the program.