A closer look at the science of Human evolution, and how much early humans might've contributed to the extinction of large mammals during the Ice Age.

Earth teems with a staggering variety of animals, including 9,000 kinds of birds, 28,000 types of fi...

In this two-hour special, NOVA captures the turmoil that tore apart the community of Dover, Pennsylv...

Photo sequence of the rare transit of Venus over the face of the Sun, one of the first chronophotogr...

The film tells a very personal story from two perspectives: our protagonist is both doctor and patie...

In 1921, in the Danish town of Egtved, on the Jutland peninsula, was discovered one of the most impo...
A documentary about the 1999 discovery of a Mastodon skeleton in a Hyde Park backyard.

Principles of Curiosity presents a general introduction to the foundations of scientific skepticism ...

In 1872, in the cave of Cavillon in Monaco, archaeologist Émile Rivière (1835-1922) unearthed an app...

William Shatner sits down with scientists, innovators and celebrities to discuss how the optimism of...

A documentary on Al Gore's campaign to make the issue of global warming a recognized problem worldwi...

Meet Nikola Tesla, the genius engineer and tireless inventor whose technology revolutionized the ele...

This documentary delves into the mysteries surrounding the Neanderthals and what their fossil record...

In 1973 Yorkshire public television made a short film of the Nobel laureate while he was there. The ...

On April 25, 1953, James Watson and Francis Crick published their groundbreaking discovery of the do...

The story of life on our planet by the man who has seen more of the natural world than any other. In...

Following the verdict of the Scopes Monkey Trial, religious activism influenced members of the Flori...

Woolly Mammoth: Secrets from the Ice is a documentary presented by English anatomist Dr. Alice Rober...

Commentator-comic Bill Maher plays devil's advocate with religion as he talks to believers about the...