This long-running, award-winning documentary series focuses on science, its many applications, speculation, history and researchers. Inspired by the BBC documentary program "Horizons, " the U.S. series frequently features interviews with scientists directly involved in the topic at hand, and sometimes even boasts footage of a particular discovery.
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Wed, 2/18 at 8:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
Researchers examine the causes of racial health disparities, and why Black Americans are nearly twice as likely to have chronic diseases than whites.
Wed, 2/18 at 10:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
Science and genealogy help rebuild a family tree broken by slavery.
Tue, 2/24 at 6:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
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.
Tue, 2/24 at 11:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
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.
Wed, 2/25 at 7:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
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.
Wed, 2/25 at 8:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV
New evidence sheds light on Turkey's Gobekli Tepe, the world's oldest temple, and how archaeologists think about the roots of civilization.
Thu, 2/26 at 1:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV
New evidence sheds light on Turkey's Gobekli Tepe, the world's oldest temple, and how archaeologists think about the roots of civilization.
Thu, 2/26 at 3:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV
New evidence sheds light on Turkey's Gobekli Tepe, the world's oldest temple, and how archaeologists think about the roots of civilization.