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In this episode the task is to work out the likelihood of alien life in the universe.
Part 2 • Genius by Stephen Hawking • 2016 • Science
A two-hour special from the producers of "Making Stuff" Where do nature's building blocks, called the elements, come from? They're the hidden ingredients of everything in our world, from the carbon in our bodies to the metals in our smartphones. To unlock their secrets, David Pogue, technology columnist and lively host of Nova’s popular "Making Stuff" series, spins viewers through the world of weird, extreme chemistry: the strongest acids, the deadliest poisons, the universe's most abundant elements, and the rarest of the rare—substances cooked up in atom smashers that flicker into existence for only fractions of a second.
Chris Anderson shares his boyhood obsession with quirky questions that seem to have no answers.
Why do storms spin in different directions depending on their location—and why do they spin in the first place?
2013 • Science
“I would rather have questions that can't be answered than answers that can't be questioned.”
The Feynman Series • 2015 • Science
Without the chemistry of photosynthesis, ozone, and a molecule called Rubisco, none of us would be here. So how did we get so lucky? To find out, host David Pogue investigates the surprising molecules that allowed life on Earth to begin, and ultimately thrive. Along the way, he finds out what we’re all made of—literally.
S1E2 • Beyond the Elements • 2020 • Science