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Meet the Gastric-Brooding Frog
5:30
These frogs barfed up their babies—and now scientists are trying to revive them.
What should you do with the borax you have leftover from making slime? Make crystals!
WannaCry Cyberattack Explained
1:56
The WannaCry cyberattack cost the economy billions of dollars. Here's why that's scary.
How to Find an Exoplanet
3:43
Want to find another world beyond our solar system? Here are the 5 ways you can do it.
How to Build Your Dragon
2:17
Game of Thrones got us thinking — what would a real dragon look like?
Unboxing the Universe
4:20
What if everything in the universe came to your doorstep...in a box?!
Why Worry About ICBMs?
2:59
What are intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs), and why are they hard to shoot down?
New Kind of Astrophysics is Born
2:00
Scientists saw and “heard” a dramatic cosmic explosion simultaneously for the first time.
Will Robots Become Conscious?
6:13
What makes a brain or machine conscious? This theory is beginning to provide some answers.
Climate Action Without the Feds?
2:47
Can states, cities, and companies fulfill US obligations to the Paris Accord on their own?
When Turkeys Attack
2:36
Most wild turkeys are timid. But if one gets aggressive, what do you do?
NOVA Goes Ballistic
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In honor of the New Year, we bring you a NOVA retrospective on ballistics.
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