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Rise of the Drones
Rise of the Drones
NOVA
The technologies behind drone aircraft are investigated.
60 min.
Ice Age Death Trap
Ice Age Death Trap
NOVA
The discovery of Ice Age-era fossils in the Rockies.
60 min.
Decoding Neanderthals
Decoding Neanderthals
NOVA
Scientists examine evidence about Neanderthals that sheds light on the hominids, who died off some 30,000 years ago. See the 2010 reconstruction of the Neanderthal genome, which posits that modern humans and Neanderthals interbred.
1 min.
Doomsday Volcanoes
Doomsday Volcanoes
NOVA
A look at three Icelandic volcanoes (Katla, Hekla and Laki) that may be ready to erupt.
60 min.
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Thursday 2/7/13 2:00 AM WGBH 44 |
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