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The vastness of the universe raises questions about the existence of extraterrestrial life and its implications for humanity's understanding of its place in the cosmos.
In the context of the illegal wildlife trade, conservation experts like Dr. Jane Goodall examine the connections between crime cartels, child soldiers, and corrupt officials.
On December 14, 1990, the cargo ship Rosso washed ashore in Calabria, revealing a history of toxic waste trafficking linked to organized crime.
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.
Billy, an Asian elephant at the Los Angeles Zoo, faces emotional and physical suffering, prompting advocates to push for his relocation to a sanctuary.
Pulses of ultrasound can restore memory function in mice with Alzheimer's, demonstrating sound's potential in medical treatment.
Stunt Science explores the execution of a James Bond stunt, featuring a supersonic slip and slide and the physics behind high-speed stunt performance.
In the 1960s, a new kind of technology emerged that allowed scientists to view planets in ways never before possible.
Almost 75% of all life has been extinguished in a catastrophic event, as survivors face a world transformed by a deadly comet impact.
One in six people worldwide lives in slums, where resilient communities create homes that reflect their cultural heritage amidst urban overcrowding.
Shark populations have declined by more than 90% globally due to overfishing, but the Bahamas has outlawed all forms of commercial shark fishing since 2011.
Only 3% of clothing sold in the United States is now made domestically, with the remaining 97% produced in developing countries.
The emergence of a trillion dollar space economy is reshaping industries and addressing global challenges, driven by technological advancements and human ambition.
Intensively farmed salmon in Norway's fjords faces a crisis as an outbreak of sea lice threatens both farmed and wild fish populations, prompting collaboration between scientists and anglers.
The hydrofoil, an engineering marvel, combines airplane and boat features to achieve speeds exceeding 100 km/h, revolutionizing water travel efficiency.
Ard Louis and David Malone engage with leading scientists and philosophers to explore whether morality is a human invention or a fundamental aspect of the Universe.
Linda Miller confronts challenges rebuilding a Victorian tunnel beneath the Royal Docks.
Learn the science behind strange weather events through real eyewitness accounts.
Paddington Station's 130-metre glass canopy and extensive underground platforms highlight Isambard Kingdom Brunel's legacy while a Derby father-son duo races to complete 66 new trains.
Every culture has always felt a sense of morality, questioning its true nature and origins.
Chase more killer twisters with veteran trackers facing intense storm dangers.
Watch Linda Miller modernize a Victorian station and find solutions for noisy trains.
Study how fire and wind create their own weather during wildfires and survival stories.
A thousand firefighters mobilized from across Canada to combat a mega fire that destroyed three suburbs in Fort McMurray, Alberta, in May 2016.
Börzsöny Forest in Northern Hungary showcases its unique ecosystem, highlighting the intricate relationships between wildlife and their environment.
Massive engineering failures, such as the Texas Sinkhole Shock and the Kansas City Skywalk Collapse, highlight the catastrophic consequences of overlooked safety protocols.
Join the Animal Airport team as they transport VIP parrots and handle warring wolves in Germany.
Heathrow's Animal Reception Center facilitates the arrival of rescue puppies and Poseidon, a hairless Sphinx cat, highlighting the complexities of animal import and care.
Cyril engages in an intense battle with a giant bluefin tuna in North Lake, showcasing the challenges of tagging this massive predator.
An asteroid the size of Mount Everest struck Earth 65 million years ago, causing the extinction of 70% of all species, including the dinosaurs.
100 heart and lung transplants are performed each year at Royal Papworth Hospital, where surgeons undertake complex procedures to save lives.
In Madrid, a tunnel incident highlights significant engineering failures alongside other catastrophic events in New York City, Pennsylvania, and Idaho.
Every year, around 60 commercial airliners are stripped for parts at e-cube Solutions in Wales, meeting a growing global demand for refurbished aircraft components.
The MythBusters tackle epic myths with explosive experiments and scientific methods.
98 knots is the record-breaking wind speed recorded at a weather station in the UK during a severe storm in January 2015.
Two experimenters test outrageous myths, including the explosive potential of porta potties and hovercraft minefields, revealing the unpredictable nature of science.
More than 200,000 animals passed through Heathrow's Animal Reception last year, where staff manage quarantine and care for exotic pets like a rabbit from Iran.
Hurricane Harvey, a category 4 storm with winds of 130 mph, caused over $125 billion in damage and resulted in more than 100 fatalities in Texas.
Six vehicles plunged into a ravine when a bridge in Pittsburgh collapsed, revealing critical engineering flaws and raising safety concerns across the city.
Heathrow Airport handles around 40 million animals each year, including a distressed American man trying to bring his dog home amid freezing temperatures.
173 people died in the Black Saturday firestorm of 2009, which devastated the village of Marysville and surrounding areas in Victoria, Australia.
MythBusters hosts Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman conduct brutal experiments to test urban legends and iconic movie scenes, revealing the science behind various phenomena.
The Mythbusters team tests if electrical appliances cause electrocution in bathtubs.
South Africa's vibrant culture and diverse cuisine are explored through Anthony Bourdain's experiences in Soweto, highlighting the impact of apartheid on society.
Animal Airport at Heathrow's Ark showcases the arrival of various animals, including a Miniature American Shepherd and a Gray Crowned Crane, highlighting the complexities of animal transport.
Cutting-edge science enables FBI agents to extract DNA from a 4,000-year-old Egyptian mummy, while also examining the authenticity of Nefertiti's bust.
A 450,000-barrel-per-day refinery in Texas experienced catastrophic explosions, illustrating the severe consequences of engineering mistakes worldwide.