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Scientific American Frontiers

Alan Alda hosts a TV show that delves into the latest advancements in medicine, engineering, computer design, and environmental science, all inspired by Scientific American magazine.

"Breakthrough" explores cutting-edge innovations in medicine, engineering, computer design, environmental science, and theoretical physics, hosted by Alan Alda and inspired by Scientific American magazine.

Episodes:

Episode 1

1.

Aired: Oct 1, 1990

The next episode is a thrilling mix of adventure, inspiration, and innovation...

Episode 2

2.

Aired: Nov 14, 1990

The next episode features a diverse range of challenges, including robotics, ...

Episode 3

3.

Aired: Dec 12, 1990

The next episode delves into fascinating topics, including a groundbreaking s...

Episode 5

5.

Aired: Feb 27, 1991

The Tokyo finals of MIT's engineering challenge will highlight cutting-edge i...

Info about Scientific American Frontiers

Seasons: 15

Network: PBS

Genres:Documentary