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A New Way to See the Brain

Use just diapers and water to get the closest look at the brain yet.

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Crypto Decoded
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53:22
What exactly is crypto, and how does it work? This technology is more than just money.
Nazca Desert Mystery
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53:31
Who created the Nazca lines and why? New clues to one of the greatest ancient enigmas.
Ocean Invaders
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53:32
Meet one of the ocean’s most beautiful and destructive species: Lionfish.
Can Psychedelics Cure?
53:47
Psychedelics are unlocking new ways to treat conditions like addiction and depression.
Computers v. Crime
53:30
Is artificial intelligence making policing and courts fairer, or is it increasing bias?
Rebuilding Notre Dame
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53:43
A team tackles the restoration of iconic Notre Dame Cathedral.
Saving Venice
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53:31
Can innovative engineering projects save Venice?
Ending HIV in America
53:33
Can innovative drugs and therapies finally end HIV?
Ice Age Footprints
53:43
Ancient footprints provide new evidence of humans and extinct giant beasts of the Ice Age.
Why Ships Crash
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53:20
How could a single ship cause a major supply chain crisis around the globe?
Great Mammoth Mystery
53:16
Sir David Attenborough explores a site with traces of ancient mammoths and Neanderthals.
Arctic Sinkholes
53:30
In the Arctic, enormous releases of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, threaten the climate
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