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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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UPCOMING EPISODES

Tue, 2/24 at 6:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

Building the Eiffel Tower

Exploring the revolutionary engineering behind the Eiffel Tower in Paris, which smashed the record for the tallest structure on Earth when it was completed in 1889. (60 minutes)

Tue, 2/24 at 11:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

Building the Eiffel Tower

Exploring the revolutionary engineering behind the Eiffel Tower in Paris, which smashed the record for the tallest structure on Earth when it was completed in 1889. (60 minutes)

Wed, 2/25 at 7:00 am on Austin PBS WORLD

Building the Eiffel Tower

Exploring the revolutionary engineering behind the Eiffel Tower in Paris, which smashed the record for the tallest structure on Earth when it was completed in 1889. (60 minutes)

Wed, 2/25 at 8:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV

Stone Age Temple Mystery

New evidence sheds light on Turkey's Gobekli Tepe, the world's oldest temple, and how archaeologists think about the roots of civilization. (60 minutes)

Thu, 2/26 at 1:00 am on Austin PBS HDTV

Stone Age Temple Mystery

New evidence sheds light on Turkey's Gobekli Tepe, the world's oldest temple, and how archaeologists think about the roots of civilization. (60 minutes)

Thu, 2/26 at 3:00 am on Austin PBS HDTV

Stone Age Temple Mystery

New evidence sheds light on Turkey's Gobekli Tepe, the world's oldest temple, and how archaeologists think about the roots of civilization. (60 minutes)

Sun, 3/1 at 2:00 am on Austin PBS HDTV

Stone Age Temple Mystery

New evidence sheds light on Turkey's Gobekli Tepe, the world's oldest temple, and how archaeologists think about the roots of civilization. (60 minutes)