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Nova ScienceNow

Exploring the fascinating scientific principles that govern our sense of taste.

Investigating the latest technological advancements in forensic science, David Pogue uncovers innovative methods that aid in solving horrific murders and preventing crimes.

Episodes:

1. Mirror Neurons/Hurricanes/Profile: James McLurkin/Booming Sands/Kinetic Sculptor/Conundrum

Aired: Jan 25, 2005

In the next episode, scientists delve into the connection between mirror neur...

2. Little People of Flores/T. Rex/Profile: Naomi Halas/Stem Cells/Frozen Frogs

Aired: Apr 19, 2005

The next episode explores the fascinating world of science, showcasing intrig...

3. Fuel Cells/RNAi/Fastest Glacier/Profile: Brothers Chudnovsky

Aired: Jul 26, 2005

Next episode, we'll explore the cutting-edge world of transportation, examini...

4. Artificial Life/Lightning/Profile: Erich Jarvis/Fish Surgery/Don't Ask the Expert: Neil deGrasse Tyson/Hurricane Katrina

Aired: Oct 18, 2005

A revolutionary breakthrough in synthetic biology propels science forward as ...

5. 10th Planet/Twin Prime Conjecture/Ivory-Billed Woodpecker/Pandemic Flu/Lab Meat?/Stem Cells Update/Stronger Hurricanes/Profile: Tyler Curiel

Aired: Jan 10, 2006

The next episode delves into the discovery of a potentially new planet, a gro...

Main Cast

Robert Krulwich

Robert KrulwichHost

Appearances

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Ziya Tong

Peter Standring

Peter Standring

Stephen Colbert

Chad Cohen

Rodney Brooks

Kristi Curry Rogers

Kristi Curry Rogers

Franklin Chang-Diaz

David Eagleman

Doug Hamilton

Info about Nova ScienceNow

Seasons: 6

Current Status: Ended

Network: PBS

Production Country: United States

Genres:Documentary