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Season 12

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A weekly documentary series, each episode providing an in-depth look at a different subject of scientific research. Subjects examined by this show have included the cutting edge of theoretical physics, a return to the Chernobyl nuclear reactor, the long-term effects of Amazon deforestation, and the development of life-saving medical techniques.
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20 Episodes
  • Edgerton and His Incredible Seeing Machines
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    Edgerton and His Incredible Seeing MachinesEpisode 1
  • Global Village
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    Global VillageEpisode 2
  • Conquest of the Parasites
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    Conquest of the ParasitesEpisode 3
  • In the Land of the Polar Bears
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    In the Land of the Polar BearsEpisode 4
  • AIDS: Chapter One
    E5
    AIDS: Chapter OneEpisode 5
  • The Shape of Things
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    The Shape of ThingsEpisode 6
  • Baby Talk
    E7
    Baby TalkEpisode 7
  • The Mathematical Mystery Tour
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    The Mathematical Mystery TourEpisode 8
  • Child's Play: Prodigies and Possibilities
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    Child's Play: Prodigies and PossibilitiesEpisode 9
  • Monarch of the Mountains
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    Monarch of the MountainsEpisode 10
  • The National Science Test II
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    The National Science Test IIEpisode 11
  • Seeds of Tomorrow
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    Seeds of TomorrowEpisode 12
  • What Einstein Never Knew
    E13
    What Einstein Never KnewEpisode 13
  • The Robot Revolution?
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    The Robot Revolution?Episode 14
  • The Magic of Special Effects
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    The Magic of Special EffectsEpisode 15
  • Child Survival: The Silent Emergency
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    Child Survival: The Silent EmergencyEpisode 16
  • Tornado!
    E17
    Tornado!Episode 17
  • The Genetic Gamble
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    The Genetic GambleEpisode 18
  • Animal Architects
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    Animal ArchitectsEpisode 19
  • The Plane that Changed the World
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    The Plane that Changed the WorldEpisode 20

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