science

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)

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

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)

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)

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)

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.

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