This original, short-form show explores the force of gravity and its importance to our existence. What happens to the body in space? Can we ever truly live long-term outside of Earth's atmosphere and in zero gravity?

15 Episodes

  • Ancient Builders
    A1
    Ancient BuildersThis original, short-form show explores the engineering marvels created by ancient civilizations from the Pyramids to Machu Picchu.
  • Beyond Gravity
    A2
    Beyond GravityThis original, short-form show explores the force of gravity and its importance to our existence. What happens to the body in space? Can we ever truly live long-term outside of Earth's atmosphere and in zero gravity?
  • Black Holes
    A3
    Black HolesThis original, short-form show explores the reality of black holes and the most recent controversy surrounding the essence of their existence. Do we know what is at the bottom of a black hole?
  • Human Migration
    A4
    Human MigrationWhat new technologies and scientific breakthroughs are providing insights into the history of human migration? Geneticists are tracking strains of viruses and other diseases through our DNA to confirm ancient human migration routes.
  • First Life On Earth
    A5
    First Life On EarthThere are a number of new theories on the origins of life on Earth and other planets - which one is the most plausible? Explore the world of microorganisms and evolution at the molecular level.
  • Changing Earth
    A6
    Changing EarthHow are plate tectonics changing land mass and reshaping the Earth? Is the Earth literally changing beneath our feet? This original short form show explores the way the Earth is still actively changing and the effects of those changes.
  • Why Do We Dream?
    A7
    Why Do We Dream?This original, short-form show explores the world of dreams. Why do we need sleep? What does our brain do when we dream?
  • Extraterrestrials
    A8
    ExtraterrestrialsThis short-form show explores the outer reaches of space to answer one of the great questions of all time: Are we alone in the Universe?
  • Live Long & Prosper
    A9
    Live Long & ProsperThis original, short-form show explores the potential to augment our human lifespan. How does the human body age?
  • Super-Volcanoes
    A10
    Super-VolcanoesA recent study found that the eruption of a so-called "super-volcano" is hundreds of times more powerful a than conventional volcanic eruption. What are "super-volcanoes" and where are they found? What consequences could the eruption of one of these super-volcanoes have for the populations nearby?
  • The Universe
    A11
    The UniverseThis original, short-form show unravels the mysteries of the Universe. What is it made of?
  • Time Tellers
    A12
    Time TellersThis short-form show explores the earliest technologies that enabled humans to keep track of their day. Discover how ancient civilizations marked the passage of time.
  • Traits
    A13
    TraitsThis original, short-form show dives into the science of personality. What traits most likely lead to success in life?
  • Underwater Worlds
    A14
    Underwater WorldsThe ocean covers 70 percent of the Earth's surface, but scientists say they still know shockingly little about the mysterious, deep blue sea. What lies at the bottom of our oceans?
  • Weather
    A15
    WeatherHurricanes, super storms and tornadoes all wreak havoc on human populations across the globe. Will we ever develop the technology to control extreme weather and minimize its damage?

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