How did your body become the complicated, quirky, amazing machine it is today? Anatomist Neil Shubin uncovers the answers in this 3-part science series that looks at human evolution. Using fossils, embryos and genes, he reveals how our bodies are the legacy of ancient fish, reptiles and primates — the ancestors you never knew were in your family tree.
Every year, thousands of Antarctica's emperor penguins make an astonishing journey to breed their yo...
The use of embryonic stem cells has ignited fierce debate across the spiritual and political spectru...
A documentary on Al Gore's campaign to make the issue of global warming a recognized problem worldwi...
“At which point do you let go?…” – This is the central question of “Vios”, a short documentary that ...
When the U.S. trade embargo left Cuba isolated from medical resources, Cuban scientists were forced ...
This 90-minute documentary brings to life Gavin Pretor-Pinney’s international bestseller, “The Cloud...
The profound story of Lucy Temerlin, a female chimpanzee raised as human from birth in a domestic en...
Evolutionary biologist Professor Armand Leroi believes data science can transform the pop world. He ...
A documentary of insect life in meadows and ponds, using incredible close-ups, slow motion, and time...
A scientist explains how the savagery and efficiency of the insect world could result in their takin...
A documentary film that takes us on a scientific and spiritual journey where we discover that by cha...
In The Womb is a 2005 National Geographic Channel documentary that focus on studying and showing the...
The moral dimension of humanity's interaction with nonhuman animals and the industries that profit f...
A documentary about the 1999 discovery of a Mastodon skeleton in a Hyde Park backyard.
Why do migratory birds take on the hardships of a long flight year after year? The documentary accom...
This film consists of three parts. The first dramatizes the life of the founder of Soviet astronauti...
Pro-intelligent design scholars and scientists are often chastised, fired or denied tenured position...
Commentator-comic Bill Maher plays devil's advocate with religion as he talks to believers about the...