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Forgotten Genius
1:52:42
The story of how African-American Percy Julian defied the odds to become a famous chemist.
Storm That Drowned a City
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52:31
What led to the devastating floods that Hurricane Katrina unleashed on New Orleans?
Einstein's Big Idea
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1:49:01
The story behind the world's most famous equation, e=mc2
Origins: Back to the Beginning
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53:31
Learn about the elements and their roles in the universe.
Origins: Where are the Aliens?
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53:31
Journey back to the beginning of everything: the universe, Earth, and life itself.
Origins: How Life Began
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50:52
Journey back to the beginning of everything: the universe, Earth, and life itself.
Origins: Earth is Born
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51:52
Journey back to the beginning of everything: the universe, Earth, and life itself.
Life and Death in the War Zone
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53:50
An American combat hospital mobilized in Iraq faces a daily drama of wartime treatment.
The Elegant Universe: Part 3
53:06
Will experimental particle physics confirm the wild predictions of string theory?
The Elegant Universe: Part 2
52:56
Do miniscule vibrating strands of energy hold the key to a unified theory of physics?
The Elegant Universe: Part 1
52:55
Combining the laws of the universe in one theory that explains it all is the Holy Grail
Dying to Be Thin
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53:40
Anorexia, bulimia, and other eating disorders are on the rise. What can be done?
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