The Nature of Things - Season 61

The Nature of Things - Season 61

Season 61

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Datesnov. 5, 2021 - mars 11, 2022
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Episodes

Inside the Great Vaccine Race
Season 61Episode 160 min

Inside the Great Vaccine Race

The inside story of the high-stakes race to defeat a killer virus and save millions of lives.


 

nov. 5, 2021
Nature's Big Year
Season 61Episode 260 min

Nature's Big Year

When humanity hits pause, nature reboots; scientists discover the surprising ways pandemic lock downs affected our planet.


 

nov. 12, 2021
The Machine That Feels
Season 61Episode 360 min

The Machine That Feels

Artificial intelligence is becoming more empathic, emotionally intelligent and creative. So what does it mean to be human?

nov. 19, 2021
The New Human
Season 61Episode 460 min

The New Human

Disappearing tendons? Longer legs? Artificial body parts? What will humans look like in the future?

nov. 26, 2021
Chef Secrets: The Science of Cooking
Season 61Episode 560 min

Chef Secrets: The Science of Cooking

The secret ingredient to becoming a better cook? Science! Top chefs and culinary experts explain the chemistry, physics and microbiology of cooking

janv. 7, 2022
Curb Your Carbon
Season 61Episode 660 min

Curb Your Carbon

The easy and effective ways we can all fight climate change ... and turn down the heat.

janv. 14, 2022
In Your Face
Season 61Episode 760 min

In Your Face

Facial recognition is one of the brain's more sophisticated functions. What happens now that machines are learning from human biology and face recognition technology is spreading?

janv. 21, 2022
Ice and Fire: Tracking Canada's Climate Crisis
Season 61Episode 860 min

Ice and Fire: Tracking Canada's Climate Crisis

Goodbye backyard ice rinks, mountain glaciers and forest biodiversity: what Canada might lose due to climate change.

janv. 28, 2022
Why We Dance
Season 61Episode 960 min

Why We Dance

It may surprise you to learn that you are a dancer. In fact, we are all dancers. This film takes us into the beating heart of why humans simply must dance.

févr. 25, 2022
Carbon: The Unauthorized Biography
Season 61Episode 1060 min

Carbon: The Unauthorized Biography

The key element of life on Earth, it has the power to build and destroy.

mars 4, 2022
How the Wild Things Sleep
Season 61Episode 1160 min

How the Wild Things Sleep

Unraveling the secrets of the most extreme sleepers of the animal kingdom. Why and how do animals sleep? How do they deal with sleep deprivation? And do animals dream?

mars 11, 2022

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