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High-Risk High-Rise
The science behind the risks of sky-high buildings, from structural limits to threats presented by wind, fire and earthquakes. (60 minutes)
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Sun, 10/19 at 3:00 am on Austin PBS HDTV
Human: Building Empires
How two revolutionary ancient inventions changed the course of humanity forever. (60 minutes)
Sun, 10/19 at 2:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV
Human: Building Empires
How two revolutionary ancient inventions changed the course of humanity forever. (60 minutes)
Tue, 10/21 at 6:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
Human: Building Empires
How two revolutionary ancient inventions changed the course of humanity forever. (60 minutes)
Tue, 10/21 at 11:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
Human: Building Empires
How two revolutionary ancient inventions changed the course of humanity forever. (60 minutes)
Wed, 10/22 at 7:00 am on Austin PBS WORLD
Human: Building Empires
How two revolutionary ancient inventions changed the course of humanity forever. (60 minutes)
Wed, 10/22 at 8:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV
Ancient Desert Death Trap
A team of archaeologists researches the "desert kites," the stone megastructures across northern Saudi Arabia and southern Jordan. (60 minutes)
Thu, 10/23 at 1:30 am on Austin PBS HDTV
Ancient Desert Death Trap
A team of archaeologists researches the "desert kites," the stone megastructures across northern Saudi Arabia and southern Jordan. (60 minutes)