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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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Discover the dramatic forces creating spectacular weather on neighboring planets and moons.
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Explore big discoveries that have revolutionized our understanding of the universe.
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Follow the quest to recover DNA millions of years old for the very first time.
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Explore the engineering behind Paris’s iconic landmark, the tallest structure of its time.
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New evidence reveals the real story of Easter Island and the builders of its stone heads.
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Giant fossils uncovered in the Sahara Desert reveal new secrets of how whales evolved.
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A family turns to science in their struggle to rediscover a history obscured by slavery.
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The inside story of China’s meteoric rise to the forefront of global innovation.