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Building Stuff: Reach It!
Season 51
Episode 16
Born to explore, we’re constantly inventing new ways to go beyond our comfort zones. From deep sea subs to next-gen space habitats, see how engineers are building the tools humans need to go where we’ve never gone before.
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The story of how African-American Percy Julian defied the odds to become a famous chemist.
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What led to the devastating floods that Hurricane Katrina unleashed on New Orleans?
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Journey back to the beginning of everything: the universe, Earth, and life itself.
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Journey back to the beginning of everything: the universe, Earth, and life itself.
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Journey back to the beginning of everything: the universe, Earth, and life itself.
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An American combat hospital mobilized in Iraq faces a daily drama of wartime treatment.
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Will experimental particle physics confirm the wild predictions of string theory?
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Do miniscule vibrating strands of energy hold the key to a unified theory of physics?