Horizon takes us on a personal journey with three brave and determined young people, Sophie, Anthony, and Dean. Despite their seemingly insurmountable health issues–Sophie is paralyzed from the waist down due to a car accident, Anthony had his leg amputated from an accident during a rugby game, and Dean has damaged heart–they remain optimistic about … Read more
Our microbial friends have long been both a blessing and a curse for mankind. We have seen the devastating effects of diseases like the Black Death, cholera, syphilis, and typhoid caused by certain microbes. But at the same time, we must recognize that many species of microbes are essential to our health and well-being. This … Read more
Madagascar is a region that has been met with danger, chaos, and death. In the new documentary by Deadliest Journeys, viewers will explore this dangerous place and witness the hardships that its inhabitants face every day. The documentary follows a group of scientists who are exploring the perilous terrain of Madagascar. The team encounters some … Read more
Introducing the best documentaries about Astronomy! If you’ve ever been fascinated by the stars, galaxies, and other wonders of the universe, then these films are for you. Featuring stunning visuals and captivating stories from astronomers from around the world, these docs will take your breath away as they explore some of the most awe-inspiring aspects … Read more
The Pechora Sea is home to the massive Prirazlomnaya Platform, an oil production facility capable of accommodating up to 200 people. Located in the Russian Shelf above the Arctic Circle, this energy hub operates around the clock, representing a self-contained city where work never stops. Each member of the crew is subject to grueling twelve-hour … Read more
Hormones are an essential part of the human body that can have a profound impact on our lives. They control many of our bodily functions, from puberty to appetite, and even influence our passions. Yet despite this vital role, hormones often remain a mystery to us. Professor John Wass sheds light on these powerful chemicals … Read more
Cloning has become a powerful tool in the fight to preserve biodiversity and protect endangered species. Cloning is the process of creating an identical copy of a living organism, in this case, animals or plants. It’s essentially a form of artificial reproduction that allows scientists to increase the numbers of an endangered species while also … Read more
The universe around us is a complex and ever-evolving entity, and its history stretches back millions of years. In Seeing the Beginning of Time, an eye-opening documentary, viewers are taken on a journey through the cosmic dance between planets, stars and galaxies that have shaped our universe into what it is today. The film provides … Read more
The Airbus A380 is the largest aircraft in the world, and its manufacture requires a tremendous amount of engineering skill and precision. To witness the process for yourself, watch National Geographic’s documentary “Airbus: Building the World’s Largest Plane.” The amount of planning and coordination necessary to build an aircraft of this size is astounding. Every … Read more
Chemistry has been a captivating subject of study for centuries, and now you can find out why with the new three-part documentary series from professor of theoretical physics Jim Al-Khalili. In this journey through the incredible story of how elements were discovered and mapped, viewers are transported to a world of discovery and innovation that … Read more