NOVA: Thai Cave Rescue

Thai Cave Rescue

S45 Ep14 | 53m 34s

NOVA: Last B-24

Last B-24

S45 Ep15 | 53m 44s

NOVA: Ghosts of Murdered Kings

Ghosts of Murdered Kings

S41 Ep3 | 53m 7s

NOVA: Flying Supersonic

Flying Supersonic

S45 Ep13 | 53m 41s

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Episodes

Video thumbnail: NOVA NOVA Wonders What's the Universe Made Of?

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NOVA Wonders What's the Universe Made Of?

Peer into the deep unknowns of the universe to explore its mysteries.

S45 Ep106 | 53m 11s

NOVA Wonders What's the Universe Made Of?

S45 Ep106 | 53m 11s

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NOVA Wonders Can We Make Life?

A revolution in gene editing technology enables scientists to create and edit DNA.

S45 Ep105 | 53m 46s

NOVA Wonders Can We Make Life?

S45 Ep105 | 53m 46s

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NOVA Wonders Can We Build a Brain?

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

S45 Ep104 | 53m 43s

NOVA Wonders Can We Build a Brain?

S45 Ep104 | 53m 43s

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NOVA Wonders Are We Alone?

Hunt for clues in the universes to answer one of humanity’s biggest questions.

S45 Ep103 | 53m 38s

NOVA Wonders Are We Alone?

S45 Ep103 | 53m 38s

Video thumbnail: NOVA NOVA Wonders What's Living in You?

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NOVA Wonders What's Living in You?

Discover how a world of microbes living in and on you can make you sick.

S45 Ep102 | 53m 40s

NOVA Wonders What's Living in You?

S45 Ep102 | 53m 40s

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NOVA Wonders What Are Animals Saying?

Can we crack the code of animal communication?

S45 Ep101 | 52m 57s

NOVA Wonders What Are Animals Saying?

S45 Ep101 | 52m 57s

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Last B-24

Dive beneath the sea to the wreckage of a WWII bomber.

S45 Ep15 | 53m 44s

Last B-24

S45 Ep15 | 53m 44s

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Thai Cave Rescue

Follow the harrowing operation to rescue 12 boys stranded in a flooded cave in Thailand.

S45 Ep14 | 53m 34s

Thai Cave Rescue

S45 Ep14 | 53m 34s

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Flying Supersonic

Discover the feats of engineering that made the Concorde the first supersonic airliner.

S45 Ep13 | 53m 41s

Flying Supersonic

S45 Ep13 | 53m 41s

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Addiction

Discover how opioid addiction affects the brain and how treatments are saving lives.

S45 Ep12 | 53m 27s

Addiction

S45 Ep12 | 53m 27s

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Rise of the Superstorms

Witness the devastation wrought by Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria in 2017.

S45 Ep8 | 53m 6s

Rise of the Superstorms

S45 Ep8 | 53m 6s

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Decoding the Weather Machine

Discover how Earth’s intricate climate system is changing.

S45 Ep7 | 1h 53m 21s

Decoding the Weather Machine

S45 Ep7 | 1h 53m 21s

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Extras

Video thumbnail: NOVA Modern Politics Activates the Brain's Ancient Wiring

NOVA

Modern Politics Activates the Brain's Ancient Wiring

How does your brain process political ideas?

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Modern Politics Activates the Brain's Ancient Wiring

Clip: S45 | 3m 9s

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The Arecibo Observatory

After Hurricane Maria, the Arecibo Observatory staff worked to rebuild its facility.

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The Arecibo Observatory

Clip: S45 | 3m 58s

Video thumbnail: NOVA What is the Coriolis Effect?

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What is the Coriolis Effect?

The spinning of the Earth means we don't always see straight paths as straight.

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What is the Coriolis Effect?

Clip: S45 | 4m 18s

Video thumbnail: NOVA Healing After Hurricane Maria

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Healing After Hurricane Maria

Antonio Paris translates how to survive on other planets into surviving after Maria.

Clip: S45 | 5m 33s

Healing After Hurricane Maria

Clip: S45 | 5m 33s

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Distributed Energy in Puerto Rico

Puerto Ricans are innovating to find new energy solutions after Hurricane Maria.

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Distributed Energy in Puerto Rico

Clip: S45 | 7m 15s

Video thumbnail: NOVA Macaque Monkeys Adapt After Hurricane Maria

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Macaque Monkeys Adapt After Hurricane Maria

Researchers investigate whether 1800 macaques may have been changed by Hurricane Maria.

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Macaque Monkeys Adapt After Hurricane Maria

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Travel Light-Years in a Lifetime

You could travel to the Andromeda Galaxy if you were moving near the speed of light.

Clip: S45 | 5m 27s

Travel Light-Years in a Lifetime

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Video thumbnail: NOVA Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano Erupts

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Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano Erupts

New fissures are devastating neighborhoods on Hawaii’s Big Island.

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Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano Erupts

Clip: S45 | 1m 14s

Video thumbnail: NOVA How to Slow Down Time

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How to Slow Down Time

In different but similar ways, both your brain and the laws of physics can slow down time.

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How to Slow Down Time

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The World’s Smartest Dog

Remembering John Pilley, the owner and trainer of Chaser the Border Collie.

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The World’s Smartest Dog

Clip: S45 | 6m 9s

Video thumbnail: NOVA Liquid Water Found on Mars

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Liquid Water Found on Mars

Scientists found a large body of liquid water beneath the southern ice caps of Mars.

Clip: S45 | 2m 18s

Liquid Water Found on Mars

Clip: S45 | 2m 18s

Video thumbnail: NOVA NASA Heads to the Sun

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NASA Heads to the Sun

NASA launched a new spacecraft to study the Sun like never before.

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NASA Heads to the Sun

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