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Explore the history of math, tracing key breakthroughs across cultures, from the discoveries of ancient times to the many advances of the modern age.

The Story of Maths

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Boeing's 747, born from financial strain and as a backup to the Super-Sonic Transport, became an engineering icon that revolutionized air travel.

747: The Definitive Guide

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Sixty years of research led to mRNA vaccines, overcoming setbacks, skepticism, and misinformation to revolutionize medicine and public health.

Messenger RNA Trailblazers

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Rachael Thornton, an Aussie filmmaker, joins China's Ocean Dragon deep-sea mission. For 5 weeks, she faces extreme pressure, new life, and high risks.

Riding the Ocean Dragon

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Scientists in documentaries sometimes get misquoted, their comments deceptively edited to create false impressions. Here they set the record straight.

Science Friction

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Follow inventor Paul Moller's dream to create a flying car. The inventor struggles to complete his life's work, a vertical takeoff & landing craft.

Father of the Flying Car

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Host Brendan Moar, the "Demolition Man," travels around the world to take a closer look at demolition projects, all the way from London to Louisiana.

Demolition Man

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Matt Hunter and Jeremy MacPherson take on the challenge of reinventing yesterday's ideas and stacking them against today to see how they hold up.

Reinventors

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Humanity’s mission to go into space has inspired incredible innovations in producing the food we eat, from space food to innovative food production.

Space Farmers

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Take a riveting dive into how Sergey Brin and Larry Page built Google, the search giant that shaped the world and without which we simply can't live.

Building the World's Engine

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Engineers drive major innovation, but their Icarus-like failures, due to overreach and miscommunication, can cost money and lives, hindering progress.

Disasters Engineered

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His role as the Father of the Bomb solidified, Oppenheimer worried about the bomb's danger. But, with WW II raging on, Oppenheimer continued his work.

The Real Oppenheimer

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Follow AI and biotechnology with scientists and visionaries. Explore the question: what is the essence of the human mind, and can this be replicated?

Artificial Immortality

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Join Terry Schappert in Hollywood Weapons to examine famous scenes from television and movies and see how they would play out in the real world.

Hollywood Weapons

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Auto racer Guy Martin rebuilds his beloved transit van and tries to break the van lap record. But the huge undertaking threatens to end in disaster.

Guy Martin: The World's Fastest Van?

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Hop on a journey around the planet helping us to discover the diversity of research carried out in the greatest fields of science on five continents.

Global Science

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Motorcycle racer Guy Martin sets out to recreate the iconic motorcycle movie stunt at the climax of the movie The Great Escape.

Guy Martin's Great Escape

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Time travel is one of mankind's favorite fantasies. But is it possible to build a real time machine? 

The World's First Time Machine

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In this daring documentary, Guy Martin is joining a multi-million-pound attempt to beat the land speed record on a motorbike, currently 376.156 mph.

Guy Martin: Fastest Man on Two Wheels?

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Guy Martin investigates autonomous vehicles, attempts to build a robotic Ford Transit, and takes on a smart race car. Which is faster, man or machine?

Guy Martin vs the Robot Car

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Untold stories of WWI history include competing giants of wireless technology, international espionage, sabotage, and sweeping, world-changing events.

Invisible Threads: From Wireless to War

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Human consciousness has been a mystery for eons. But today, scientific progress is starting to illuminate the function and meaning of consciousness.

Brain Power

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To prevent Hamburg harbor from a breakdown, a giant new bridge has to be built. Follow the construction of Europe's biggest drawbridge, the Rethe.

Giant Generation Change: The New Rethe Bridge

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Are we harming our brains with the screens we interact with? How will unprecedented exposure to screens impact humanity? Investigate with experts.

Screen Generation

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We are not who we think we are. We imagine our conscious minds make most decisions, but in reality we go through much of our lives on “autopilot.”

Hacking Your Mind

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The FAST telescope detects signals from tens of thousands of lightyears away. Follow the steps that gave rise to the world's biggest radio telescope.

FAST: The Celestial Eye

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Climate change is more than a set of abstract projections and statistics. It is a daily reality. Watch people on the front lines combat this crisis. 

The Longest Day: Climate Change in Real Time

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Like GMOs, nanotechnology is irrevocably changing our world. What are the benefits of nanotech, and what are the risks? Welcome to the Nanoworld!

Welcome to the Nanoworld!

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Guy Martin embarks on his latest speed challenge by attempting to become the first person to ever drive a tractor over one hundred miles per hour.

Guy Martin: World's Fastest Tractor

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New gene research provides unexpected insights into Darwin’s Theory of Evolution. Our film accompanies teams of researchers from the USA and Europe.

Darwin in Times Square

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Learn the story behind scientific achievements of Medieval Islamic and Arabic scientists and their connections to today's science and technology.

How Islam Built the Modern World

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The origins of diving date back thousands of years. A Mediterranean underwater expedition provides an occasion to trace the history of scuba.

Conquest of the Deep

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Three best friends are engaged in the world of car flipping. The boys discover a French Range Rover and may have bitten off more than they can chew.

Lazy Boy Garage

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Designer and engineer Zoe Laughlin explores material science, uncovering the innovations in manufacturing that are set to change the world we live in.

The Secret Story of Stuff

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There's a city underneath the city, a mirror of the streets above ground. An often-ignored universe opens its doors to you for an exceptional visit.

Sewers of Paris: The Hidden City

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Richard test-drives unusual devices that make aspects of life easier. He shows how our daily lives can be spiced up with awe-inspiring gadgetry.

Gadget Man with Richard Ayoade

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Our aging society is facing a blood supply problem. Can scientists find a way to fix the shortage? Can a manmade substance replace the elixir of life?

Battle for Blood

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With exclusive access to cybersecurity and defense experts, we take you to the cutting edge of secret wars fought on the cyber battlefield.

Secret Wars

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Discover upcoming startups, entrepreneurs from across the globe, and wow-factor new technologies that are transforming our planet for the better.

TechTalk

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Investigate how the fastest-selling aircraft in Boeing's history, the Boeing 737 MAX, ended in tragedy when two commercial flights fell from the sky.

Boeing 737 Max: What Went Wrong?

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Dr. Jordan Nguyen visits China to see how the country is moving from its maker past and into a cutting-edge new world driven by science.

Smart China: Big Science

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When most people hear the term NASA, they think exploration of the galaxy, but entire facets of our daily lives are powered by space race technology.

A World Without NASA

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The Point of No Return takes you behind the headlines of the first solar-powered flight around the world as two courageous pilots aim to make history.

The Point of No Return

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Science is the driving force that’s changed society the most in the last few centuries. Today, China produces more scientists than any other country.

China's Science Revolution

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Exploring CRISPR, a new tool in the gene laboratory that can be utilized to change the way we eat and cure diseases that were once incurable.

The CRISPR Revolution

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The hero of the American space program, the first living being to be sent into space was a chimpanzee named Ham, born in Africa and trained in secret.

Ham, The First Astrochimp

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Explore the many projects in very different parts of the world that aim to be solutions for a myriad of water-based problems.

Water is Our Future

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Self-flight heroes Nelson Tyler & Bill Suitor join rookie David Mayman on his gravity-defying quest to build & fly the world's first jet pack.

Own the Sky

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A fascinating look at the coming impact of artificial intelligence on the working world. Could a robot replace you?

CyberWork and the American Dream

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Scaling the tallest towers across the world, two architects leave the bustling streets to see these extravagant buildings from great heights.

Vertical City: Rediscovering Great Heights Around the World

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The high-stakes race to redefine the weight of the world, centered around one of the most important objects on the planet: the kilogram.