Kate Humble and Helen Czerski reveal the inner workings of the sun and investigate why scientists think changes in the sun's behaviour may have powerful effects on our climate.
A documentary about the 1999 discovery of a Mastodon skeleton in a Hyde Park backyard.

Many geneticists and archaeologists have long surmised that human life began in Africa. Dr. Spencer ...

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

This feature-length documentary is a portrait of eclipse chasers, people for whom solar eclipses - a...

THE GREAT AUSTRALIAN FLY looks at how a national nuisance has shaped Australia and its people, confo...

Darwin's great insight – that life has evolved over millions of years by natural selection – has bee...

What forms might life take in the Solar System and beyond? In the Academy's newest original planetar...

Cave paintings and lunar calendars exist in the caves and remains of prehistoric hunters studied rec...

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

Chaco Canyon, located in northwest New Mexico, is perhaps the only site in the world constructed in ...

A physicist, a director of popular-science films, and a sports fan talk about the structure of the a...

A documentary film that takes us on a scientific and spiritual journey where we discover that by cha...

This film shows how far we have come since the cold-war days of the 50s and 60s. Back then the Russi...

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

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...

This is a film that will give a voice to the science-minded moms - the women who are too often drown...

To the Least of My Brothers and Sisters is a new documentary on the life of Jerome Lejeune, the Fath...

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