The Amazing Atomic Clock is a documentary that explores the fascinating world of atomic clocks. An atomic clock is a clock that keeps time by measuring the vibration frequency of atoms, making it incredibly accurate down to the smallest fraction of a second. Atomic clocks are essential for modern technologies like GPS, communications systems, and … Read more
The impact of an asteroid on the Earth over 65 million years ago is thought to have wiped out vast swathes of life, including the dinosaurs, and could it happen again? Super Comet is a feature-length documentary that investigates this possibility and looks at the possible consequences if it did. Examining current scientific evidence with … Read more
For centuries, scientists have been searching for a way to slow down the aging process and find the elixir of youth. Now, a breakthrough has been made in understanding just why we age and how it can be prevented. Horizon dives into this fascinating world of research, featuring interviews with experts and real-life stories of … Read more
For those looking to explore the mysteries of space, time, and the secrets of an infinitesimally small sub-atomic world, “A Voyage Through Space and Time with Professor Stephen Hawking” is a must-watch documentary. In this series, the renowned physicist takes audiences on a journey to unravel the elusive “Theory of Everything”. This single hypothesis could … Read more
The sun is a powerful force that sustains life on Earth. But its power could one day be used to extinguish us all. This is the topic of discussion in the Naked Science documentary, Death of the Sun, which dives into the birth and potential demise of our primary star. As with any living thing, … Read more
When it comes to understanding one of history’s greatest minds, no other resource is more revealing and engaging than documentaries about Albert Einstein. Through a combination of archival footage, interviews with experts in the field, and reenactments of key moments from his life, these documentaries bring alive the brilliance of the Nobel Prize-winning physicist. As … Read more
Ada Lovelace is a historical figure whose contributions to the world of mathematics and computing have earned her rightful place in the annals of history. Having been born in 1815, she was one of the most important female pioneers in these fields during her lifetime. Over time, many documentaries have been created to honor and … Read more
Get ready for a gripping journey that uncovers how artificial intelligence is transforming healthcare. Meet doctors, scientists, and patients at the forefront of AI application in medicine. Brace yourself for awe-inspiring advancements in neurotechnology, biomedicine, and machine learning algorithms. In this powerful documentary, you’ll witness how AI can detect early signs of degenerative disease, diagnose … Read more
Throughout history, humans have sought to answer the great questions of life: Who are we? What is the world made of? How did we get here? Now, in his journey of exploration and discovery through science, medical journalist Michael Mosley takes a deep dive into these inquiries. In this thought-provoking documentary series, Mosley recreates some … Read more
Numbers are some of the most important components of our world, yet seldom given much thought. The number one stands as the foundation for all other numbers, and has been used by humans since ancient times when scratches on bones were first used to count objects. Ancient Greek philosophers developed symbols for numbers to enable … Read more