Explains that heat is really a form of motion, a form of kinetic energy and that it can be converted to other forms of energy and transferred through conduction, convection and radiation. Shows practical examples in which heat preserves lives and makes daily living more convenient.
Record high oil prices, global warming, and an insatiable demand for energy: these issues define our...
In this two-part Channel 4 series, Professor Richard Dawkins challenges what he describes as 'a proc...
A documentary of insect life in meadows and ponds, using incredible close-ups, slow motion, and time...
Documentary telling the story of the rise and fall of a daring experiment into atomic energy as the ...
For more than 50 years, we’ve been unsuccessfully searching for any evidence of intelligent extrater...
The film discusses the evolution and potential of using light waves, particularly coherent light, fo...
In June of 2012, LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Chris Bosh and the Miami Heat made good on a promise to...
An epic documentary film that sends nine scientists to extraordinary parts of the world to uncover u...
Since World War II North Americans have invested much of their newfound wealth in suburbia. It has p...
When the Tanana River bridge was installed in Salcha, Alaska, the community worried about the levee'...
A documentary telling the remarkable human story of Stephen Hawking. For the first time, the persona...
It is the birth of neutrino astronomy. For the first time, astrophysicists can detect extra-terrestr...
How can we prevent epidemics? Why do viruses and bacteria move? Rather than trying to contain epidem...
A documentary that looks at systemic sexism faced by women scientists in STEM fields.
One entry in a series of films produced to make science accessible to the masses—especially children...
It is happening all across America-rural landowners wake up one day to find a lucrative offer from a...
An oil boom has drawn thousands to America’s Northern Plains in search of work. Against the backdrop...
Before the internet. Before social media. Before breaking news. The victims of Thalidomide had to re...
Near the cold Pyrenees of Iberia, surrounded by ancient and dark green forests, lies a strange land ...