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Volcano Above the Clouds (#3017)
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A young geologist takes viewers back to the dawn of time and the formation of the African continent.
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NOVA | Becoming Human Part 3 | PBS (#3615)
Full Program: Last Human Standing: Many human species once shared the globe. Why do we alone remain? 51:32
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NOVA | Becoming Human Part 2 | PBS (#3614)
Full Program: Birth of Humanity: New discoveries reveal how early humans hunted and formed families. 51:27
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NOVA | Becoming Human: Last Human Standing | PBS (#3615)
Many human species once shared the globe. Why do we alone remain? 00:31
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NOVA | Becoming Human: Birth of Humanity | PBS (#3614)
In "Birth of Humanity," the second part of the three-part series "Becoming Human," NOVA investigates the first skeleton ... 00:31
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NOVA | Becoming Human Part 1 | PBS (#3613)
Full Program: First Steps: 6 million years ago, what set our ancestors on the path from ape to human? 51:28
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Program Description: PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA programs demystify science and technology and highlight the people involved in scientific pursuits.
All Upcoming Episodes
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Becoming Human: Last Human Standing (#3615)
Top anthropologists investigate new discoveries that transform the picture of how we became human.
- Sat, November 21, 6:00 AM on IPTV World
- Sat, November 21, 12:00 PM on IPTV World
- Sat, November 21, 6:00 PM on IPTV World
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What Are Dreams? (#3612)
Leading dream researchers use extraordinary experiments to investigate the world of sleep.
- Tue, November 24, 7:00 PM on IPTV
- Thu, November 26, 8:00 AM on IPTV World
- Thu, November 26, 2:00 PM on IPTV World
- Thu, November 26, 7:00 PM on IPTV World
- Fri, November 27, 12:00 AM on IPTV World
- Sat, November 28, 6:00 AM on IPTV World
- Sat, November 28, 12:00 PM on IPTV World
- Sat, November 28, 6:00 PM on IPTV World
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Saved by the Sun (#3407)
Problems and possible solutions to global warming are examined, with a focus on renewable energy.
- Tue, December 1, 7:00 PM on IPTV
- Thu, December 3, 8:00 AM on IPTV World
- Thu, December 3, 2:00 PM on IPTV World
- Thu, December 3, 7:00 PM on IPTV World
- Fri, December 4, 12:00 AM on IPTV World
- Sat, December 5, 6:00 AM on IPTV World
- Sat, December 5, 12:00 PM on IPTV World
- Sat, December 5, 6:00 PM on IPTV World
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Volcano Above the Clouds (#3017)
A young geologist takes viewers back to the dawn of time and the formation of the African continent.
- Tue, December 8, 7:00 PM on IPTV
- Thu, December 10, 8:00 AM on IPTV World
- Thu, December 10, 2:00 PM on IPTV World
- Thu, December 10, 7:00 PM on IPTV World
- Fri, December 11, 12:00 AM on IPTV World
- Sat, December 12, 6:00 AM on IPTV World
- Sat, December 12, 12:00 PM on IPTV World
- Sat, December 12, 6:00 PM on IPTV World
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The Spy Factory (#3602)
A look at how the American government uses technology to gather information in the war on terror.
- Tue, December 15, 7:00 PM on IPTV
- Thu, December 17, 8:00 AM on IPTV World
- Thu, December 17, 2:00 PM on IPTV World
- Thu, December 17, 7:00 PM on IPTV World
- Fri, December 18, 12:00 AM on IPTV World
- Sat, December 19, 6:00 AM on IPTV World
- Sat, December 19, 12:00 PM on IPTV World
- Sat, December 19, 6:00 PM on IPTV World
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The Last Great Ape (#3404)
Researchers return to the Congo to explore a little-studied group of apes called bonobos.
- Thu, December 24, 8:00 AM on IPTV World
- Thu, December 24, 2:00 PM on IPTV World
- Thu, December 24, 7:00 PM on IPTV World
- Fri, December 25, 12:00 AM on IPTV World
- Sat, December 26, 6:00 AM on IPTV World
- Sat, December 26, 12:00 PM on IPTV World
- Sat, December 26, 6:00 PM on IPTV World
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What Darwin Never Knew (#3617)
Questions what really drives evolution, what turns one species into another and how humans evolve.
- Tue, December 29, 7:00 PM on IPTV
Past Episodes
These episodes of NOVA aired in the last few months on Iowa Public Television.
- Becoming Human: Last Human Standing (#3615)
- Becoming Human: Birth of Humanity (#3614)
- Becoming Human: First Steps (#3613)
- Family That Walks On All Fours (#3317)
- Lizard Kings (#3616)
- Hubble's Amazing Rescue (#3611)
- Darwin's Darkest Hour (#3605)
- Sputnik Declassified (#3415)
- The Ghost In Your Genes (#3413)
- Arctic Dinosaurs (#3511)
- Mystery of the Megavolcano (#3312)
- Is There Life On Mars? (#3518)
- Monster of the Milky Way (#3314)
- Hunting The Hidden Dimension (#3514)
- The Deadliest Plane Crash (#3315)
- Underwater Dream Machine (#3319)
- AstroSpies (#3501)
- Kings of Camouflage (#3402)
- Secrets of the Parthenon (#3503)
- Secrets of the Samurai Sword (#3412)
- Musical Minds (#3610)
