Scientific American Frontiers

Season 9

A TV version of Scientific American magazine hosted by Alan Alda. This show presents viewers with explorations and developments from the cutting edge of medicine, mechanical and chemical engineering, computer design, environmental science and theoretical physics.

Where to Watch Season 9

5 Episodes

  • Science in Paradise
    E1
    Science in ParadiseFrom geology to astronomy, Alan learns what makes the Caribbean a hot bed of scientific research.
  • Journey to Mars
    E2
    Journey to MarsOut of Thin Air; NASA’s Way to Mars; Why Go to Mars?; We’re On Our Way; Houston, We’ve Had a Problem!; Getting There
  • Animal Einsteins
    E3
    Animal EinsteinsIf Only They Could Talk; Who Needs Words, Anyway? Number Crunchers; Figure That One Out; No Fools About Tools; Thinking About Thinking
  • Life's Little Questions
    E4
    Life's Little QuestionsWhy Are Peppers Hot?; Can You Beat Jet Lag?; How Do Bees Fly?; Why Does Traffic Jam?; Sand to Nuts
  • Spiders!
    E5
    Spiders!

Cast of Season 9

  • Woodie Flowers
  • Alan Alda

 

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