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Season 48
Episode 12
Outnumbering atoms a billion to one, neutrinos are the universe’s most common yet most elusive and baffling particle. NOVA joins an international team of neutrino hunters whose discoveries may change our understanding of how the universe works.
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See how Earth transformed from a barren hellscape to a planet capable of sustaining life.
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Who created the Nazca lines and why? New clues to one of the greatest ancient enigmas.
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Ancient footprints provide new evidence of humans and extinct giant beasts of the Ice Age.
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Sir David Attenborough explores a site with traces of ancient mammoths and Neanderthals.
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In the Arctic, enormous releases of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, threaten the climate
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Intrepid paleontologists discover that dinosaurs thrived in the Arctic’s cold and dark.
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Take a tasty look at insect foods that could benefit our health and our warming planet.
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As state-legalized cannabis spreads, NOVA explores its little-known risks and benefits.