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The chance of a star being born today is much lower than it was in the universe's past. Here's why—and how astronomers predict the age of stars will someday come to an end. National Corporate ...
Next-Generation Space Suits Today's suits are notoriously bulky. MIT's Dava Newman is out to change that with a radical, and sleek, new design.
(This program is no longer availble for online streaming.) In this landmark two-hour special, NOVA takes viewers on a scientific journey that began 3,000 years ago and continues today. The film ...
Over 60,000 years ago, the first modern humans—people physically identical to us today—left their African homeland and entered Europe, then a bleak and inhospitable continent in the grip of ...
Follow a fearless team of scientists as they venture into blue holes—underwater caves that formed during the last ice age, when sea level was nearly 400 feet below what it is today.