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Breakthrough

Deep looks at developments in physics, astronomy and other sciences.

S1, EP28 "What Is CRISPR?"

Genetics have advanced to gene editing, a technique which promises to pave the way to cure genetically carried illnesses, such as certain forms of cancer.

S1, EP3 "Greenland Is Melting"

The Greenland ice sheet, the last remnant of the Ice Age, is melting at an unprecedented rate which could become a global catastrophe.

S1 "Saturn: Moon King; Black Hole"

Space technology reveals new wonders about Saturn's moons and the solar system; how scientists have captured images of a black hole.

S1, EP7 "Herculaneum Scrolls: Unraveling History"

Scientists using the latest technology try to unravel papyrus scrolls carbonized when the ancient Roman town of Herculaneum was destroyed by volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79.

S1, EP88 "Pathways to Mars"

Sixty years ago, Mariner 4 sent back the first images of Mars. It's a trip NASA has made twenty more times since. Robots-probes, landers, rovers, and even helicopters-are searching for signs of life on the Red Planet, and paving the way for us to.

S1, EP87 "Europa Clipper: Mission to an Alien Ocean"

A look at humanity's first deep dive into an alien ocean world as NASA's Europa Clipper heads to Jupiter's icy moons to explore whether there is life beyond Earth.

S1, EP86 "ECHO: The Penguin's Bodyguard"

In Antarctica, a state-of-the-art robotic penguin, called ECHO, is changing the way scientists monitor wildlife. The autonomous yellow robot has been integrated into the penguin colony and is using remote sensing technology to monitor these now-endangered penguin colonies.

S1, EP83 "The Great Seaweed Invasion"

A giant mass of floating seaweed is invading popular beaches in the US and the Caribbean; scientists are racing to figure out how to protect the coast while tracking and studying this natural wonder.

Deep looks at developments in physics, astronomy and other sciences.
Original Air Date: Jan 1, 2021
Genres: DocuseriesTV Series
Rating: 12
Playback: HD
1 seasons available on demand
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