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The constant development of the aircraft industry, and the countries competing to introduce military and commercial innovations. It is believed that sometime between 2030 and 2050, we may begin seeing…
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Extreme Machines: 21st Century Flight
The program examines the challenges that the climatic phenomenon of the endangered Gulf presents scientists, environmentalists and engineers after the aftermath left by Hurricane Katrina.
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On the Gulf: Coastlines in Danger
On any given day there are almost 2,000 active thunderstorms in the atmosphere, and a single thunderstorm generates the energy of a nuclear power station. To say there is electricity…
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Raging Planet: Lightning
People who live on mountains have learned to fear the “white death.” In minutes, an entire town can be swallowed up with snow, no chance of survival. Such is the…
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Raging Planet: Avalanche
Join the genome pioneer , J. Craig Venter, in his journey through the oceans of the globe urgently trying to find new forms of life and to discover the genetic…
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Cracking the Ocean Code
The February 27 quake struck just 143 miles north of the epicenter of a 9.5 earthquake that occurred in May 1960, the earthquake of highest magnitude ever recorded since seismographs…
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Chile 8.8
This documentary uses archival images and dramatizations to show some of the worst tragedies that have occurred on our continent, going beyond the Richter scale to reveal the world’s most…
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Earthquakes in Latin America
Discover how electricity and magnetism work and how they are used in amusement parks. We will also study electronics and their role in controlling artificial limbs.
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Electricity’s Attraction
You are able to read these words because of one of the first inventions: the alphabet. Since its appearance, advances in oral and written language have made it possible for…
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Great Inventions with Bill Nye: Communications
“Entertainment is an important part of our lives, and the future holds even more excitement and surprises in the field. Scientific research and the revolution in technology and robotics will…
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