In June 2000, astronomers made a groundbreaking discovery that has the potential to answer one of the most difficult questions in cosmology – how and why galaxies are formed. This incredible revelation involves supermassive black holes, which are some of the most mysterious, destructive and powerful objects in the Universe. Scientists now believe that these … Read more
Imagine being a child but having the body size of an adult. This is the plight of 13 year-old Brendan Van Nes, who at 7ft 3 inches tall is already taller than most adults. His body continues to grow with no end in sight, leaving Brendan and his family struggling to cope with this extraordinary … Read more
The documentary Migration: Tracing the Human Journey is a fascinating exploration of our shared human ancestry. Led by renowned geneticist and enthusiastic host Spencer Wells, the documentary takes viewers on an incredible journey around the world as we delve into the deepest roots of our species. Through carefully collected DNA samples from indigenous people across … Read more
National Geographic presents an awe-inspiring and accurate non-stop journey from Earth to the edge of the universe – a single, unbroken shot made possible with stunning CGI (Computer-Generated Imagery) technology. Journey to the Edge of the Universe, which is based on images taken from the Hubble telescope, gives us a chance to explore and learn … Read more
Horizon’s latest documentary, ‘Illusions’, uncovers the fascinating science behind how our brains process and interpret reality. We explore the amazing tricks that play on our senses – color, taste, sound – and learn why they fool us. It turns out that it is incredibly easy to manipulate taste by simply altering the colors of food … Read more
Ever been confused by all the letters and squiggles used by scientists? Hopefully these videos will Have you ever been bewildered by all the technical jargon used by scientists? If that’s the case, then Sixty Symbols is here to save the day! This collection of videos from The University of Nottingham dives into the fascinating … Read more
We invite you to watch Professor Jim Al-Khalili’s Three Part Documentary Series, which chronicles humanity’s journey to understanding and mastering the power of electricity. This thought-provoking series is sure to provide an enlightening look at a resource we use every day, yet rarely consider where it comes from, or how it works. The story begins … Read more
The world-famous physicist and cosmologist, Stephen Hawking, has created an incredible documentary series that is sure to blow your mind—Planet Earth of the Heavens. In this must-see special, Hawking takes us on a thrilling exploration through the entire universe—from the birth and evolution of stars to the possibility of alien life forms and even time … Read more
The inner workings of our planet are an amazing and mysterious thing. There is still much to be discovered when it comes to what lies beneath the surface, and now you can explore the depths of our Earth’s interior in an incredible documentary. From glowing seams of pure iron ore, diamond caverns and the Earth’s … Read more
The documentary “Mysteries of the Unseen World” explores the phenomena of people who experience reality differently than most. These individuals, while technically blind, can still see, have feelings in limbs that have been amputated, and even believe they are God with the power to create heaven and hell. In addition to this, some individuals even … Read more