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Episode 1

Can We Make It to Mars?

air day: 2011-01-19

Can people survive a visit to Mars and again that might take two to a few years? This episode of NOVA scienceNOW examines the entire perils of this journey, together with lethal meteoroids, bone and muscle deterioration, and cosmic radiation. Host Neil deGrasse Tyson checks in with scientists who’re creating new methods to maintain astronauts alive on such a journey. Among the improvements coated are meteoroid-proof supplies, new area meals and spacesuits, and novel modes of transport, corresponding to plasma rockets. This episode additionally profiles younger feminine scientist and daredevil Vandi Verma, a part of the crew that drives the Mars rovers on the martian floor.

Episode 2

Can We Live Forever?

air day: 2011-01-26

This provocative episode of NOVA scienceNOW examines whether or not we will decelerate the getting old course of, appears to be like on the newest on human hibernation, and checks in with bioengineers and a pc scientist inventing methods to maintain us “going forever.” Neil deGrasse Tyson additionally takes a lighthearted take a look at whether or not the methods which have saved a 1966 Volvo working for two.7 million miles may assist the human physique go the additional mile.

Episode three

How Does the Brain Work?

air day: 2011-02-02

This episode of NOVA scienceNOW delves into some fairly heady stuff, inspecting magic and the mind, synthetic intelligence, magnetic thoughts management, and the work of neuroscientist and synesthesia researcher David Eagleman. Can we actually consider our personal eyes? Will machines sooner or later assume like us? Can magnetic wands successfully management mind features and deal with melancholy? Explore this and extra.

Episode four

How Smart Are Animals?

air day: 2011-02-09

Would you care to match wits with a canine, an octopus, a dolphin, or a parrot? You might imagine twice after watching the segments on this NOVA scienceNOW episode. While we is probably not able to ship pets to Harvard, the exceptional footage and findings introduced right here show that many animal species are a lot smarter than we assume and in methods we had by no means imagined.

Episode 5

Where Did We Come From?

air day: 2011-02-16

In this episode of NOVA scienceNOW, journey again in time to the start of our photo voltaic system to look at whether or not the important thing to our planet’s existence may need been the explosive shockwave of an historical supernova. Meet a chemist who has yielded a brand new form of “recipe” for pure processes to assemble and create the constructing blocks of life. And see how the top louse, a creepy critter that is been sucking our blood for tens of millions of years, is providing clues about our evolution. Finally, meet neuroscientist André Fenton, who’s trying into erasing painful reminiscences with an injection.

Episode 6

What’s the Next Big Thing?

air day: 2011-02-23

In this episode of NOVA scienceNOW, come head to head with social robots that perceive human emotions, stick with it conversations, even make jokes. Then journey to Haiti, the place geologists examine the 2010 earthquake not lengthy after it struck for clues to find out how to higher forecast future quakes. Afterwards, be a part of engineers at General Motors who’re testing tiny, two-wheeled vehicles referred to as EN-Vs, which sooner or later would possibly drive themselves by metropolis streets. Learn about proposals for making our outdated electrical grid “smart.” And meet Nebraska native Jay Keasling, a pioneer in artificial biology who shares his work on creating “designer” microbes that produce biofuels and medicines.