Video: NOVA
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.
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NOVA | Secrets of the Parthenon | PBS (#3503)
Full Program: How did the ancient Greeks design and build their masterpiece so quickly? 53:12
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NOVA | Rat Attack! | PBS (#3603)
Once every 48 years, bamboo forests in Northeast India go into flower, and black rats descend upon them, like a plague. 01:14
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NOVA | The Spy Factory | PBS
NOVA exposes the ultra-secret intelligence agency's role in the failure to stop the 9/11 attacks and the subsequent eavesdropping program that listens in without warrant on millions of American citizens.... 02:13
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NOVA | Put a Lid on It | PBS
Bill Nye, TV's "Science Guy," conducts a pasta-making experiment that can save you money. 02:39
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NOVA | The Big Energy Gamble | PBS (#3519)
www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/energy/ Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is leading the way with a dramatic and controversial program to slash carbon dioxide emissions and promote energy efficiency. NOVA explores ... 00:31
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NOVA | The Weather on Mars | PBS
Is the weather on Mars anything like the weather on Earth? NOVA asked Vicky Hipkin from the Canadian Space Agency, who was part of the recent Phoenix Mission to explore conditions on the Red Planet 05:04
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NOVA | The Bible's Buried Secrets | Animating the Bible | PBS (#3516)
Get a behind-the-scenes look at how filmmakers and visual-effects artists created a 3-D animation of the Hebrew Bible for NOVA's two-hour special, The Bible's Buried Secrets. Get a behind-the-scenes look ... 04:12
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NOVA | The Bible's Buried Secrets | Portraying the Writers | PBS (#3516)
Find out how scenes for NOVA's upcoming two-hour special, The Bible's Buried Secrets, were filmed. 04:27
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NOVA | The Bible's Buried Secrets | Recreating the Temple | PBS (#3516)
Go behind the scenes on a tour of Solomon's Temple. 04:11
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NOVA | The Bible's Buried Secrets | Did God Have a Wife? | PBS (#3516)
Archeologist William Dever describes evidence that the ancient Israelite God, YHWH, had a female counterpart. 03:36
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NOVA | Be Kind to a Hobbit | PBS (#3515)
An ancient legend on the Indonesian island of Flores tells of an elf-like creature similar to the fictional hobbit of novels and film. 01:14
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NOVA | Hunting the Hidden Dimensions | PBS (#3514)
These maverick mathematicians explore the remarkable findings that are deepening our understanding of nature and inspiring a new wave of scientific innovation. 00:42
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NOVA | What is this man talking about? | PBS
Watch NOVA to find out! 00:44
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NOVA | Lord of the Ants | The Ant Whisperer | PBS (#3510)
World-renowned naturalist Edward O. Wilson explains amazing discoveries in ant communication and behavior. 03:40
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NOVA | A Walk to Beautiful | A Second Chance | PBS (#3506)
The Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital in Ethiopia has treated over 30,000 women who suffer from a birth injury called a fistula. These women, most of whom are rejected by society, get a second chance at life. ... 04:22
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NOVA | Car of the Future | A Plug-In Solution | PBS (#3509)
The 'Car Talk' brothers, Tom and Ray Magliozzi, visit the UC Davis lab of Andy Frank, inventor of the plug-in hybrid, to learn more about one of the possible ways we can transition our transportation ... 04:38
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NOVA | Car of the Future | Open Content | PBS (#3509)
Open content is material that anyone can use, free of charge, with only a few restrictions. The content, in this case, is raw footage shot for NOVA's "Car of the Future" documentary. We at NOVA hope ... 01:53
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NOVA | Optical Tricks of the Parthenon | PBS (#3503)
Ancient Greek architects were on to something when they built the Parthenon with subtle curves and no right angles. While it remains debatable, some scholars argue that these features were intended to ... 03:40
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NOVA | The Race for Absolute Zero | PBS (#3505)
MIT physicist Daniel Kleppner explains how matter changes as it is reduced in temperature and nears -459.67 degrees F, or absolute zero. Watch NOVA's "The Race for Absolute Zero," streaming online at ... 02:54
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Using NOVA in the Classroom
Hear from an Iowa science teacher and her students about effective ways of using NOVA, video and online resources in the classroom. 08:35
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