humanity

Someday, in the distant future, humans may be forced to leave Earth and find a new home elsewhere in the galaxy. National Geographic meet the scientists who are making journeys to distant stars a reality. (48 min)

This episode is all about primates and how the modern human gained the upper hand in nature’s game of survival. (45 min)

A Sci-Fi Channel documentary about the year 2012 on the human psyche. The film explores the subject through different beliefs of what will happen on December 31, 2012. Fun stuff. (95 min)

Long shrouded in secrecy, the life of Nikola Tesla is illuminated in this film. His achievements are so profound that he was seen as a threat to the world’s economy and many of his inventions are still classified by the U.S. (45 min in 5 segments)

BBC Explorations looks into what makes one human attractive to another. (24 min)

The story of man’s evolution and the probable future where man is involved in his own evolution. (46 min, 5 segments)

An excellent meditation by Peter Russell on the current evolution of consciousness. This is highly recommended. (38 min, 4 segments)

Through six case studies of the body in crisis, this program examines how different parts of the brain can help the body overcome tremendous obstacles. (43 min, 4 segments) My favorite part is on dreams in segment 4.