PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and technology, and highlights the people involved in scientific pursuits.
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Ep 11974-03-03
The Making Of A Natural History Film
NOVA premieres on public television with a behind-the-scenes look at the making of a nature …
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Ep 21974-03-10
Where Did the Colorado Go?
NOVA explores the mighty Colorado River which today has become the life-blood of the Southwest, …
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Ep 31974-03-17
Whales, Dolphins, and Men
NOVA explores the impact of whaling and the goods it produces for the industry, verses …
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Ep 41974-03-24
The Search For Life
Does life exist outside this planet? The Viking lander will set down on Mars in …
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Ep 51974-03-31
Last of the Cuiva
How does a primitive nomadic tribe of the Amazon basin cope with the encroachment of …
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Ep 61974-04-07
Strange Sleep
Medicine was transformed in the 19th century by the discovery of anesthesia; surgery, until then …
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Ep 71974-04-14
The Crab Nebula
In 1054 AD, the Chinese recorded the explosion of a star so bright that it …
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Ep 81974-04-21
Bird Brain: The Mystery of Bird Navigation
Birds migrate in search of perpetual summer, sometimes traveling as much as 20,000 miles every …
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Ep 91974-04-28
Are You Doing This for Me, Doctor?
The advance of medicine depends inevitably on the testing of experimental procedures on human volunteers …
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Ep 101974-05-05
The First Signs Of Washoe
Washoe is a chimp more like a person: she talks with her hands. NOVA visits …
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Ep 111974-05-12
The Case of the Midwife Toad
When Paul Kammerer committed suicide in 1926, it was taken by most of his fellow …
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Ep 12★ 10.01974-05-19
Fusion: The Energy of Promise
Nuclear fusion offers the promises of an unlimited, clean source of energy. But achieving fusion …
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Ep 131974-05-26
The Mystery Of The Anasazi
Who were the people that built the first cities -- complete with apartment blocks -- …
