NOVA scienceNOW
Series 4, Episode 1 (#401)
Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson returns to explore advances in science and technology. [56 minutes]
This episode has not aired in the past few months on Iowa Public Television.
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NOVA scienceNOW | Diamond Factory, Anthrax... (#401)
Full Program: Breakthroughs in the engineering of artificial diamonds; the science that went into solving the deadly post-9/11... 52:02
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NOVA | What Made the 1918 Flu So Deadly? | PBS
The 1918 flu killed at least 50 million people, more than died from battle in World War I. 01:28
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NOVA scienceNOW | What Will the Future Be Like?... (#606)
Full Program: Meet the people building tomorrow’s robots, mind-reading machines, and more. 52:43
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Leonardo da Vinci and Robots | NOVA scienceNOW...
David Pogue will take over www.twitter.com Wednesday, Nov. 14th at 10PM during the east coast broadcast of NOVA... 00:58
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How hard is it to predict the future of...
Watch NOVA scienceNOW: What WIll the Future Be Like? at 10PM on PBS. www.pbs.org Mobile phones that read your mind?... 01:04
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Information For Teachers
- Grade Levels
- 6-8, 9-12
- Curricular Areas
- Math
- Science & Technology
- Series Length
- 32 episodes
- Average Episode Length
- 56 minutes
- Record Rights
- Record and retain for 1 year from each broadcast. No duplication allowed.
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Series Description: This science magazine series features four stories in each themed episode, tackling an array of thought-provoking topics.
All Upcoming Episodes
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Can I Eat That? (#604)
Scientists put food under the microscope to uncover what's behind the mouth-watering flavors. [56 minutes]
- Thu, June 20, 5:00 PM on IPTV World
- Thu, June 20, 8:00 PM on IPTV World
- Fri, June 21, 1:00 AM on IPTV World
- Fri, June 21, 9:00 AM on IPTV World
- Fri, June 21, 3:00 PM on IPTV World
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What Are Animals Thinking? (#605)
David Pogue meets and competes with a menagerie of smart critters to highlight how animals think. [56 minutes]
- Sun, June 23, 10:00 AM on IPTV World
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What Will The Future Be Like? (#606)
David Pogue investigates which gadgets and technologies are likely to transform your daily life. [56 minutes]
- Thu, June 27, 5:00 PM on IPTV World
- Sun, June 30, 10:00 AM on IPTV World
Past Episodes
These episodes of NOVA scienceNOW aired in the last few months on Iowa Public Television.
- Can I Eat That? (#604)
- What Are Animals Thinking? (#605)
- How Smart Are Animals? (#504)
- How Smart Can We Get? (#603)
- Can Science Stop Crime? (#602)
- What Makes Us Human? (#601)
- What's the Next Big Thing? (#506)
- Where Did We Come from? (#505)
- How Does the Brain Work? (#503)
- Can We Live Forever? (#502)
- Can We Make It to Mars? (#501)