Video: NOVA scienceNOW
This science magazine series features four stories in each themed episode, tackling an array of thought-provoking topics.
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NOVA scienceNOW | What Makes Us Human? | PBS (#601)
Full Program: Find out if you’re part Neanderthal, what language may owe to tool-making, and more. 53:37
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NOVA scienceNOW | Think Outside the Box | PBS
What happens when tech guru David Pogue is stuck inside the box? Find out on this season of NOVA scienceNOW, starting October 10, 2012 on PBS. 00:31
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NOVA scienceNOW | Preview | PBS
David Pogue, popular technology reporter for The New York Times, is the new host of the critically acclaimed science magazine series, beginning with the launch of Season 6 in October 2012.... 03:09
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NOVA scienceNOW | Five Reasons to Eat Insects | PBS
Watch NOVA scienceNOW's "Can I Eat That?" Airing this fall on NOVA scienceNOW on PBS pbs.org Looking for a culinary adventure? Try some bugs for dinner. They are a nutritious and eco-friendly... 02:10
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NOVA | The Secret Life of Scientists: Alan Sage | PBS
Alan Sage is only in his first year as an undergraduate, but he's already doing some exceptional biology research. And oh yeah, he's also a rapper. 01:51
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Secret Life of Scientists | Katharine Hayhoe: Climate Scientist | PBS
Katharine Hayhoe is a Research Associate Professor of Atmospheric Sciences at Texas Tech University. In addition to doing cutting-edge research on climate change, Katharine is also a "climate change... 08:07
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NOVA scienceNOW | Dinosaur Plague | PBS (#403)
Insects caught in amber spark a controversial theory about what killed the dinosaurs. 15:05
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NOVA | The Secret Life of Scientists: Emily Whiting | PBS
Engineer Emily Whiting studies the principles behind historical buildings to help architects design new buildings. She scales other tall objects, too—she's a rock-climber. 01:47
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Secret Life of Scientists | Dave Sulzer: Neuroscientist | PBS
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Secret Life of Scientists | Shaundra Daily: Education Engineer | PBS
Shaundra Daily is a computer scientist and engineer, who earned her Ph.D. at MIT's Media Lab. She designs technologies to help adults and children reflect on their beliefs, values, and attitudes. A... 06:34
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The Secret Life of Scientists: Shaundra Daily | PBS
Shaundra Daily designs computer software that teaches children how to learn and how to learn about themselves. She's also an absolutely stellar jazz and hip-hop dancer. 01:43
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NOVA | The Secret Life of Scientists and Engineers | Andre Fenton | PBS
Andre Fenton studies the biological basis of human memory. And he never forgets to find some quiet time to meditate. 01:52
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NOVA scienceNOW | Where Did We Come From? | PBS (#505)
Full Program: Explore the origin of our solar system and the start of life itself. 51:30
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NOVA scienceNOW | Lice and Human Evolution | PBS (#505)
Icky and itchy, yes, but lice hold important clues to human evolution. 10:53
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NOVA scienceNOW | Revealing the Origins of Life | PBS (#505)
How did molecules first make the leap from non-living to living? 10:51
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NOVA scienceNOW | Profile: Andre Fenton | PBS
Can we erase bad memories with a shot? This neurobiologist has glimpsed the possibility. 14:18
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NOVA scienceNOW | Robotic Cars | PBS (#506)
Tiny, battery-powered cars called EN-Vs can talk to each other and drive themselves. 06:34
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NOVA scienceNOW | Social Robots | PBS (#506)
Would you want a robotic friend who could chitchat, do chores, even take care of you? 11:37
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NOVA scienceNOW | Detecting Earthquakes | PBS
Can we predict earthquakes? NOVA scienceNOW visits Haiti in search of answers. 10:39
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NOVA scienceNOW | Smart Grid | PBS (#506)
Our electric grid is inefficient and shows signs of strain. Can a "smart grid" help? 08:54
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