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2020 1 season 6 eps PG

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S1 · E1 · Aug 18, 2020

Exploring the Universe Episode 1

This science-history series investigates the blistering pace of human endeavour and discovery. Dr Shalin Naik explores the ambitious space shuttle mission that began in the '70s plus the future colonisation of Mars.

54 min

S1 · E2 · Aug 25, 2020

Rise of the Machines Episode 2

From the first transistor to deep learning networks, the rise of computing power over the last 50 years has been so phenomenal it's changed everything from the way we communicate to how our appliances interact.

54 min

S1 · E3 · Sep 1, 2020

Energy Revolutions Episode 3

Over the last 50 years the world has experienced an energy revolution, driven by an urgent need to green the grid and save life on Earth as we know it.

55 min

S1 · E4 · Sep 8, 2020

Food, Water, Waste Episode 4

Rising demands for food, water and materials have pushed resources to the limit and at the same time waste is piling high - triggering a new wave of innovation to make more out of less.

56 min

S1 · E5 · Sep 15, 2020

Blue Marble Episode 5

Before it was photographed from space around 50 years ago, our perspective of Earth was fragmented and disconnected. Recent discoveries have revealed a dynamic and rapidly changing planet, above the crust and below.

56 min

S1 · E6 · Sep 22, 2020

Life Episode 6

Genetic breakthroughs have shed light on how life evolves in real-time. From filling in missing links to creating new species, in the last 50 years scientists have solved some of the big mysteries of evolution.

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