science

Evolution - Darwin’s Dangerous Idea

This PBS docu-drama explores why Darwin’s “dangerous idea” matters perhaps even more today than it did in his own time. (110 min, 11 segments)

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The Day I Died - Near Death Experiences

A compelling BBC documentary about Near Death Experiences. (58:00 min in 6 Segments)

Segments: 1 2 3 4 5 6

Lost Lightning: The Missing Secrets of Nikola Tesla

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)

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Big Thinkers - Ralph Merkle on Nanotechnology

Molecular nanotechnology is the concept of engineering functional mechanical systems at the molecular scale. Nanotechnologist Ralph Merkle walks us through the fundamentals of his exciting work. (22 minutes in 3 parts)

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What We Still Don’t Know - Episode 1: Are We Real?

Documentary detailing how cosmologists investigate the delicate balance of the universe and its strange accuracy. It explores modern and old ideas, trying to give sense to our existence through scientific explanation. (48 min in 5 segments)

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Extreme Engineering - California Academy of Sciences

A short virtual tour (5:40 min) plus a Discovery Channel documentary (40 min in 4 segments) on the engineering achievement of the California Academy of Sciences, believed to be the greenest museum in the world.

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Michio Kaku Talks About ETs and the MultiVerse

Michio Kaku talks about the possibility of aliens, Quantum Physics, M-Theory, The Theory of Everything and describes the Multiverse. (9:10 min)

  • Edgar Cayce

    Decoding the Past – The Other Nostradamus
  • Frontiers: Sci-Tech

  • Parallel Universes
  • Michio Kaku Talks About ETs and the MultiVerse
  • Kaku: 3 Types of Extraterrestrial Civilizations
  • Time Travel by Virtual Reality
  • Human Version 2.0
  • The Intelligent Revolution
  • Large Hadron Collider - The Search For The Higgs Boson
  • Nanotechnology Takes Off
  • China Watch

  • Beijing’s Bird Nest Stadium
  • Olympic Water Cube [H2O]3
  • China’s Sexual Revolution
  • Uyghur - China’s Other Tibet
  • The Story of India

  • The Series - Volume 1-4
  • Plus:
  • The Life of Buddha
  • City of the Gods - Angkor, Cambodia
  • Food Around the World

    Street Food: Beijing | Cairo | Mumbai | Nairobi | New York | Penang
    No Reservations: Vietnam | Indonesia |
  • Someday We Will Have a Cool Map

    Africa > North Africa
    Egypt | Kenya | Morocco | Niger | Uganda

    Middle East > Afghanistan | Iran (Persia) | Iraq | Israel/Palestinian

    South Asia > Bangladesh | India | Pakistan
    Southeast Asia > Cambodia | East Timor | Indonesia | Thailand | Vietnam
    Asia > China | Japan | Tibet

    Canada | U.S.
    Latin America > Brazil | Guatemala | Mexico | Nicaragua | Peru | Venezuela

    Europe > Great Britain | Greece | Italy | Macedonia | Russia | Spain | Germany

    Global