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The second episode of Stunt Science investigates into extreme stunts and their physics.
Naked Science investigates the forces that create planets with insights from Neil deGrasse Tyson.
A coalition of billionaires and leading scientists is working on transferring human consciousness to avatars, raising ethical and technological questions.
Madagascar's Masoala Peninsula hosts unique species like lemurs and tomato frogs, shaped by ancient tribal traditions and a fragile ecosystem facing modern threats.
In the French Alps, the rapid melting of Glacier Blanc reveals new ecosystems while posing risks of floods and rockfalls in the changing landscape.
Epigenetics reveals that environmental factors, lifestyle choices, and experiences can influence gene expression, challenging the long-held belief that DNA solely determines identity.
Cannabis is emerging as a global game-changer, evolving from a controversial substance to a potential cure with diverse strains for various needs.
Innovative scientists are developing lab-grown organs, identifying longevity genes, and studying lobsters to unlock the potential for human immortality.
Pulses of ultrasound can restore memory function in mice with Alzheimer's, demonstrating sound's potential in medical treatment.
Italian coffee roasting reveals the intricate processes behind this beloved beverage, alongside the production of lava lamp components and diamond extraction from frozen volcanoes.
Jane Goodall's pioneering research on wild chimpanzees in Gombe Stream National Park transformed primate studies and inspired global conservation efforts.
World champion free diver Aleix Segura can hold his breath for nine minutes, showcasing the human body's remarkable adaptation to extreme environments.
In remote Ethiopian highlands and elite Cambridge laboratories, sheep are adapting to modern challenges while showcasing surprising cognitive abilities and resilience.
Niagara Escarpment, a fossil-rich sedimentary rock formation, features 1,900-year-old cedar trees, ancient settlements, and Flowerpot Island in the Great Lakes region.
The rise of self-thinking robots raises critical questions about their autonomy and the future role of AI in the workforce and society.
In Trang province, the pit viper, known as 'Kapa' for its foul odor from bites, poses a significant medical threat due to its potent hematoxic venom.
Stunt Science explores the execution of a James Bond stunt, featuring a supersonic slip and slide and the physics behind high-speed stunt performance.
Europa, Titan, and Io are key moons of the outer planets that may hold the potential for alien life and provide insights into the solar system's formation.
Human microbiomes, consisting of 30 billion microorganisms, are affected by urbanization and modern diets, impacting health and diversity in contemporary life.
NASA's early artificial intelligence systems, originally designed for spacecraft, evolved into algorithms that now facilitate online dating and influence various aspects of daily life.
In 1976, William Shatner narrates a short documentary that explores the sun, planets, black holes, and galaxy formations within the Solar System.
A single pill, a known heart medication, appears to wipe away fear for individuals with paralyzing phobias in a radical treatment led by Dr. Merel Kindt.
Subliminal advertising has been linked to influencing consumer behavior since the late 1950s, with claims of techniques used in political campaigns and media.
Genetically modified soya plantations in Argentina promise economic benefits but also lead to environmental damage, unemployment, and ecosystem disruption.
Plastic pollution in the oceans creates new habitats for microorganisms, prompting researchers to assess their impact on marine ecosystems and human health.
Soviet archives indicate that Vladimir Ilyushin, rather than Yuri Gagarin, may have been the first man in space, raising questions about historical accuracy.
High-Frequency Active Aural Research Project (H.A.A.R.P.), a collaboration between the U.S. Air Force and Navy, is designed to influence weather and has controversial military applications.
In the 1960s, a new kind of technology emerged that allowed scientists to view planets in ways never before possible.
Neuroscience explores whether the brain can change itself through specific exercises, challenging the notion of being stuck with one's innate cognitive abilities.
In Chiang Mai, Snake Master Nick Nirut responds to a king cobra nest sighting in a village, highlighting the importance of nest location and maternal behavior.
Jim Al-Khalili explores the intersection of General Relativity and Quantum Mechanics, revealing the mind-bending possibilities of our universe's true nature.
A new Space Renaissance is emerging, driven by private companies like Rocket Lab and Exolaunch, as they create a trillion-dollar off-world industry.
In Zimbabwe, a 1994 schoolyard encounter involving over 60 children sparked intense debate between UFO believers and skeptics who labeled the event as mass hysteria.
In Colombia's Infiernito, ancient Muisca astronomy meets the beliefs of the Tucanos and Baniwas tribes, while skeptics in Chile challenge astrology's validity.
Aliens are likely to be super-intelligent machines, challenging our understanding of life in the universe and the implications of the Fermi Paradox.
Fatbergs, massive congealed masses of fat and waste, reveal alarming insights into Britain's wastewater habits, including antibiotic-resistant superbugs and misleadingly labeled wet wipes.
Nikola Tesla's vision of providing free, unlimited energy amidst the competitive landscape of the late 19th century, dominated by Thomas Edison and J.P. Morgan, raises questions about the potential of his innovations.
The NB-36 "Crusader," a massive aircraft designed to carry a live, unshielded nuclear reactor, epitomized the 1950s' obsession with nuclear-powered bombers.
Microbiologist Dr Jennifer Gardy tests common health claims, such as mosquito attraction and the effects of grilled meat, through experiments across various locations.
A team of innovative scientists is developing new methods for space travel, including balloon flights into geomagnetic storms.
Tim Peake's six-year preparation for his historic mission to the International Space Station highlights the intense physical, mental, and emotional demands of becoming an astronaut.
Nick Nirut, a herpetologist, conducts a rescue mission for rat snakes and copperhead rat snakes in Bueng Boraphet during the flooding season.
In the wild, the jaw serves as a critical weapon for predators like lions, crocodiles, and sharks, showcasing their evolutionary adaptations for survival.
Zika virus, which emerged in Brazil and is linked to severe fetal brain damage, prompts urgent scientific efforts to understand its origins and potential mutations.
Ocean circulation has significantly declined since the 1950s, raising concerns among scientists about potential climate consequences linked to human activities.
The space race between the United States and the Soviet Union in the late 1950s led to the formation of NASA and the Mercury program, aiming to send astronauts into space.
Black holes, known for their destructive power, may also serve as vast energy sources capable of meeting humanity's energy needs for millions of years.
Australia and New Zealand's unique wildlife, including Tuatara, Dingo pups, and Humpback whale calves, face survival challenges in their isolated environments.
