NOVA scienceNOW
Season 3, Episode 6 (#306)
The NASA mission to send a lander to Mars and a mystery involving mammoth fossils are featured.
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NOVA scienceNOW | Kingdom of the Leeches | PBS (#305)
Meet the terrifying, bloodsucking, decorated leech! Neil deGrasse Tyson embarks on a quest with leech expert Mark Siddall ... 04:14
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NOVA scienceNOW | Hello, this is Earth | PBS (#305)
If Earth received a message from outer space what, if anything, would we say back? Jill Tartar, director of the SETI Institute, ... 04:58
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NOVA scienceNOW | Free the Fossils! | PBS (#303)
How do paleontologists get fossils out of the rocks they find them in? Watch as scientists free a fossil from the rock in ... 01:16
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NOVA scienceNOW | Life of an Astronaut | PBS (#303)
Hubble veteran, Mike Massimino, tells it like it is—the good and bad of being an astronaut. 04:40
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NOVA scienceNOW | Personal Genome Project | PBS (#302)
The Personal Genome Project, spearheaded by George Church, the Director of Harvard’s Center for Computational Genetics, ... 03:20
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Program Description: NOVA presents a new episode of "NOVA scienceNOW," the innovative news magazine designed to help viewers keep up with advances in science and technology. Hosted by astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, the program draws on a range of stories from repairing the Hubble telescope, to the mystery of the Northern Lights to a profile of famed glaciologist Lonnie Thompson.
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Past Episodes
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