NOVA
S51E15 Building Stuff: Boost It!
Engineers across the globe are discovering innovative methods to enhance our capabilities and perceptions, enabling us to interact with our environment in extraordinary ways. Witness remarkable advancements, such as a device that enables a blind individual to perceive the world without sight, and a robust sling designed to launch rockets into orbit. Explore how engineering could be regarded as humanity's closest approach to possessing superpowers.
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When Whales Could Walk
Easter Island Origins
Building the Eiffel Tower
Hunt for the Oldest DNA
A.I. Revolution
Great American Eclipse
Secrets in Your Data
Decoding the Universe: Cosmos
Solar System: Storm Worlds
Solar System: Strange Worlds
Solar System: Volcano Worlds
Solar System: Icy Worlds
Solar System: Wandering Worlds
Decoding the Universe: Quantum
Building Stuff: Boost It!
Building Stuff: Reach It!
Building Stuff: Change It!
Lost Tombs of Notre Dame