Explore the engineering behind Paris’s iconic landmark, the tallest structure of its time. Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/49api5G | #novapbs Explore the revolutionary engineering behind Paris’s iconic landmark. Completed in just over two years for the 1889 World’s Fair, the iron tower smashed the record for the tallest structure on Earth, ushering […]
Follow the quest to recover DNA millions of years old for the very first time. Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/483Fzs7 | #novapbs For decades, scientists have tried to unlock the secrets of ancient DNA. But life’s genetic blueprint is incredibly fragile, and researchers have struggled to find DNA in fossils that could […]
Explore the promise and perils of new A.I. technologies. Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3Py2WDL | #novapbs Can we harness the power of artificial intelligence to solve the world’s most challenging problems without creating an uncontrollable force that ultimately destroys us? ChatGPT and other new A.I. tools can now answer complex questions, write […]
Explore big discoveries that have revolutionized our understanding of the universe. Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3QMiyEm | #novapbs How big is the universe? If it began with the Big Bang, will it also have an end? Is there life beyond our planet? Questions like these inspired the launch of Voyager I in […]
People from all over the country converge on a small Texas town to see a total solar eclipse. Shop official NOVA 50th anniversary merch: https://nova-shop.org/ Follow on social for more NOVA content Twitter: https://twitter.com/novapbs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/novapbs TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@novapbs
In the shadow of Vesuvius and Pompeii, a lesser-known volcano puts the city of Naples at risk. (Aired February 20, 2019) Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/4a4WE6k #novapbs In the shadow of Italy’s Vesuvius, a lesser-known volcano rumbles: Campi Flegrei. An eruption could endanger the millions of residents of the city of Naples. […]
Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/4avYAF6 | #NOVAPBS When the bow of the colossal Ever Given container ship plowed into the …
Join members of the NOVA team for a behind the scenes look at the preparations being made in Kerrville, TX for the April 8 total solar eclipse! Follow on social for more NOVA content! Twitter: https://twitter.com/novapbs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/novapbs TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@novapbs
On April 8, 2024, millions of Americans will witness the rare event of a solar eclipse that will cross the continental United States. Join NOVA for a livestream prior to the eclipse where we will be joined by NASA scientists in Russellville, Arkansas! Learn how to watch an eclipse safely, […]
Explore ancient Maya cities and learn why their inhabitants abandoned them. (Aired January 26, 2022) Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/43SKf3w | #novapbs The ancient ancestors of today’s Maya people thrived in large sophisticated cities across Central America for centuries. Why, around 750 CE, did they begin to abandon many of their major […]
