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The Sun Is A Magnet!

The Sun Is A Magnet!

Season 2 Episode 41
1:36
The Oldest Living Things In The World

The Oldest Living Things In The World

Season 2 Episode 43
5:40
What If There Were No Sharks?

What If There Were No Sharks?

Season 2 Episode 44
4:33
The Real "Doctor Frankenstein"

The Real "Doctor Frankenstein"

Season 2 Episode 48
6:12
The Physics of Space Battles

The Physics of Space Battles

Season 2 Episode 55
5:13
A Slice of Pizza Science!

A Slice of Pizza Science!

Season 2 Episode 51
3:32
Why Do Clouds Stay Up?

Why Do Clouds Stay Up?

Season 2 Episode 52
5:13
Why Does The Earth Have Layers?

Why Does The Earth Have Layers?

Season 2 Episode 53
4:31
Could We Clone Ourselves?

Could We Clone Ourselves?

Season 2 Episode 28
5:31
The Science of Goats!

The Science of Goats!

Season 2 Episode 47
3:35
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It's Okay to Be Smart

When Science Fiction Becomes Science Fact

Season 2 Episode 20

Do Ray Bradbury, Arthur C. Clarke, Jules Verne, Philip K. Dick, Hugo Gernsback, Robert Heinlein, or Isaac Asimov hold a candle to H.G. Wells when it comes to correctly predicting the future of science via science fiction? And why does some science fiction do such a good job of predicting the future in the first place?