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scienceNOW Season 5

scienceNOW Season 5

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Play S5 E1
Documentary
9+
2 Seasons
52 minutes
NOVA scienceNOW reports from the frontiers of science. This program examines Space Dangers; Space Suits; Space Food; Plasma Rockets; and a profile of space roboticist and JPL engineer Vandi Verma.

Season 5, 6 Episodes

Season 5 (6 Episodes)

scienceNOW - Can We Make it to Mars?
S5 E1
Can We Make it to Mars?,
NOVA scienceNOW reports from the frontiers of science. This program examines Space Dangers; Space Suits; Space Food; Plasma Rockets; and a profile of space roboticist and JPL engineer Vandi Verma.
52m 2011
scienceNOW - Can We Live Forever?
S5 E2
Can We Live Forever?,
NOVA scienceNOW tackles the big question: can we live forever? Hosted by astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, examine these topics: Can My Car Live Forever?; Body Shop - Body Parts; Can We Slow Aging?; and Hibernation.
52m 2011
scienceNOW - How Does the Brain Work?
S5 E3
How Does the Brain Work?,
Hosted by Neil deGrasse Tyson, examine these topics: Magic and the Brains; Can a Machine Think Like Us?; Magnetic Mind Control; and a profile of neuroscientist David Eagleman, who studies time perception and synesthesia.
52m 2011
scienceNOW - How Smart are Animals?
S5 E4
How Smart are Animals?,
Hosted by Neil deGrasse Tyson, examine these topics: Dog Genius; Creative Dolphins; Octopus & Cuttlefish; and a profile of scientist Irene Pepperberg, who has revolutionized scientists’ ideas about animal communication and intelligence.
52m 2011
scienceNOW - Where Did We Come From?
S5 E5
Where Did We Come From?,
Hosted by Neil deGrasse Tyson, examine these topics: Revealing the Origins of Life; Origins of the Solar System; Lice and Human Evolution; and a profile of neuroscientist Andre Fenton who studies how brains store and experience memories.
51m 2011
scienceNOW - What's the Next Big Thing?
S5 E6
What's the Next Big Thing?,
Examine scientific breakthroughs that could contribute to a better understanding of ourselves and our place in the universe: Social Robots; Robotic Cars; Detecting Earthquakes; Smart Grid; and a profile of biologist Jay Keasling.
52m 2011
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scienceNOW

Documentary
9+
2 Seasons
52 minutes
From the award-winning producers of NOVA, NOVA scienceNOW is a fast-paced and provocative science magazine show that highlights four timely science and technology stories per episode.

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