NOVA RSS feed for WNET programming.http://watch.thirteen.orgen-ushttp://watch.thirteen.orgFri, 10 Feb 2012 02:23:41 -0500Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:23:41 -0500http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2193535054/Follow the story of twin girls joined at the head, as surgeons prepare to separate them.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2193535054/02/09/2012Follow the story of twin girls joined at the head, as surgeons prepare to separate them.Health Care & IllnessesHealth Care & IllnessesScience & NatureScience & NatureBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesEpisodehttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2183490958/Premiering Feb. 8, 2012 on PBShttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2183490958/01/04/2012Premiering Winter 2012 on PBSHealth Care & IllnessesHealth Care & IllnessesScience & NatureScience & NaturePromotionhttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2191745251/Forget Happy Hour. These scientists drink water trapped in Ice Age bones.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2191745251/01/31/2012Forget Happy Hour. These scientists drink water trapped in Ice Age bones.Science & NatureScience & NatureBiology & ChemistryBiology & ChemistryEarthEarthSegmenthttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2183490953/Premiering January 25, 2012 at 9pm on PBShttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2183490953/01/05/2012Premiering January 25, 2012 at 9pm on PBSArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentHistoryHistoryRenaissanceRenaissanceScience & NatureScience & NaturePromotionhttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2189483449/Experts investigate whether a portrait sold for about $20,000 in 1998 is a lost Leonardo.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2189483449/01/26/2012Experts investigate whether a portrait sold for about $20,000 in 1998 is a lost Leonardo.Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentFine ArtsFine ArtsHistoryHistoryRenaissanceRenaissanceScience & NatureScience & NatureEpisodehttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2187853726/With 3D graphics, NOVA reveals how the Allies used special aerial photos to deal a dire blow to the Nazi rocket program.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2187853726/01/19/2012The Allies used special aerial photos to deal a dire blow to the Nazi rocket program.HistoryHistoryWar & ConflictWar & ConflictScience & NatureScience & NatureTechnologyTechnologyTransportation & InfrastructureTransportation & InfrastructureEpisodehttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2175892459/Premiering January 18, 2012 at 9 pm on PBShttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2175892459/12/13/2011Premiering January 18, 2012 at 9 pm on PBSHistoryHistoryWar & ConflictWar & ConflictNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsNational SecurityNational SecurityScience & NatureScience & NaturePromotionhttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2186608380/Premiering January 18, 2012 at 9pm on PBShttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2186608380/01/13/2012Premiering January 18, 2012 at 9pm on PBSHistoryHistoryWar & ConflictWar & ConflictScience & NatureScience & NatureTechnologyTechnologySegmenthttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2184994583/Can experts recreate an Allied attack from WWII and destroy dams with a bouncing bomb?http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2184994583/01/12/2012Can experts recreate an Allied attack from WWII and destroy dams with a bouncing bomb?HistoryHistoryWar & ConflictWar & ConflictScience & NatureScience & NatureTechnologyTechnologyTransportation & InfrastructureTransportation & InfrastructureEpisodehttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2175888290/Premiering January 11, 2012 at 9 pm on PBShttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2175888290/12/13/2011Premiering January 11, 2012 at 9 pm on PBSHistoryHistoryWar & ConflictWar & ConflictNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsNational SecurityNational SecurityScience & NatureScience & NaturePromotionhttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2185064316/Premiering Spring 2012 on PBShttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2185064316/01/09/2012Premiering Spring 2012 on PBSScience & NatureScience & NatureBiology & ChemistryBiology & ChemistryPhysics & MathematicsPhysics & MathematicsPromotionhttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2175888293/Premiering January 4, 2012 at 9 pm on PBShttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2175888293/12/13/2011Premiering January 4, 2012 at 9 pm on PBSScience & NatureScience & NatureEarthEarthPromotionhttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2182459039/How can we best prepare for the most lethal volcanic eruptions?http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2182459039/01/05/2012How can we best prepare for the most lethal volcanic eruptions?News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsScience & NatureScience & NatureEarthEarthWeather & Natural DisastersWeather & Natural DisastersEpisodehttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2183288240/Premiering Winter 2012 on PBShttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2183288240/01/04/2012Premiering Winter 2012 on PBSScience & NatureScience & NatureBiology & ChemistryBiology & ChemistryPromotionhttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/1690329015/Big quakes are inevitable, but can we prevent their devastation?http://watch.thirteen.org/video/1690329015/12/10/2010Watch January 4, 2012 on PBSScience & NatureScience & NaturePromotionhttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2177414412/Could tiny particles called muons allow us to see deep inside volcanoes?http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2177414412/12/16/2011Could tiny particles called muons allow us to see deep inside volcanoes?Science & NatureScience & NatureEarthEarthCliphttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2173743445/Watch as NOVA pieces together clues about a volcanic cataclysm and probes questions about human evolution and Earth's fragile ecosystems. 12/14/2011http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2173743445/12/06/2011Airs Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings.HistoryHistoryScience & NatureScience & NatureEarthEarthEnvironmentEnvironmentWeather & Natural DisastersWeather & Natural DisastersPromotionhttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2175892485/What do you get when you introduce a chunk of Sodium to a Bunsen burner? Sizzling romance.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2175892485/12/13/2011What do you get when you introduce a chunk of Sodium to a Bunsen burner? Sizzling romance.Science & NatureScience & NatureBiology & ChemistryBiology & ChemistryPhysics & MathematicsPhysics & MathematicsSegmenthttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2172993848/Witness Charles Darwin's greatest personal crisis: the anguishing decision over whether to "go public" with his theory of evolution. 12/7/2011http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2172993848/12/02/2011Airs Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings.HistoryHistoryModernModernScience & NatureScience & NatureBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesBiology & ChemistryBiology & ChemistryEarthEarthPromotionhttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2168433605/Is our universe unique, or could it be just one in an endless "multiverse"?http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2168433605/11/24/2011Is our universe unique, or could it be just one in an endless "multiverse"?Science & NatureScience & NaturePhysics & MathematicsPhysics & MathematicsEpisodehttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2168310605/Scientists revolutionized string theory by successfully uniting the five different versions into a single theory that is cryptically named "M-theory," a development that required a total of 11 dimensions. 11/23/2011http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2168310605/11/17/2011Airs Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings.Science & NatureScience & NatureAstronomyAstronomyPhysics & MathematicsPhysics & MathematicsPromotionhttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2168401190/We may live in an expanding sea of multiplying universes: the multiverse.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2168401190/11/21/2011We may live in an expanding sea of multiplying universes: the multiverse.Science & NatureScience & NaturePhysics & MathematicsPhysics & MathematicsSegmenthttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2165376987/Greene describes the serendipitous steps that led from a forgotten 200-year-old mathematical formula to the first glimmerings of strings - quivering strands of energy. 11/16/2011http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2165376987/11/10/2011Airs Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings.Science & NatureScience & NatureAstronomyAstronomyPhysics & MathematicsPhysics & MathematicsPromotionhttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2167398185/Take a wild ride into the quantum realm, where even the impossible seems possible.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2167398185/11/17/2011Take a wild ride into the quantum realm, where even the impossible seems possible.Science & NatureScience & NaturePhysics & MathematicsPhysics & MathematicsEpisodehttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2167682634/Dr. Steve Jefferts of the National Institute of Standards and Technology in Boulder, Colorado is an expert on how we measure time. In fact, he uses one of the world's most accurate atomic clocks to calibrate time in the United States. But why do we need such accuracy? Learn why atomic clocks are so important in our everyday lives.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2167682634/11/16/2011What are atomic clocks? And why do we need them?Science & NatureScience & NaturePhysics & MathematicsPhysics & MathematicsSegmenthttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2165297169/Albert Einstein dreamed of finding a single theory that would embrace all of nature's laws, but he came up empty-handed. The conflict between general relativity and quantum mechanics has stymied all who've followed. That is, until the discovery of string theory. 11/9/2011http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2165297169/11/10/2011Airs Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings.Science & NatureScience & NaturePhysics & MathematicsPhysics & MathematicsPromotionhttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2164065493/It defines our lives, but what is time really? Have a look into its true nature.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2164065493/11/10/2011It defines our lives, but what is time really? Have a look into its true nature.Science & NatureScience & NaturePhysics & MathematicsPhysics & MathematicsEpisodehttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2088252846/Acclaimed physicist Brian Greene reveals a mind-boggling reality beneath the surface of our everyday world. Series premieres November 2, 2011 at 9pm on PBShttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2088252846/08/10/2011Series premieres November 2, 2011 at 9pm on PBSScience & NatureScience & NaturePhysics & MathematicsPhysics & MathematicsPromotionhttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2163057527/Surprising clues indicate that space is very much something and not nothing.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2163057527/11/03/2011Surprising clues indicate that space is very much something and not nothing.Science & NatureScience & NaturePhysics & MathematicsPhysics & MathematicsEpisodehttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2159925160/At the New York Comic Con convention, physicist and author Brian Greene discusses NOVA's The Fabric of the Cosmos (airing on PBS beginning Nov. 2, 2011).http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2159925160/10/25/2011Physicist Brian Greene discusses NOVA's The Fabric of the Cosmos at NY Comic Con.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyAntiques & CollectiblesAntiques & CollectiblesScience & NatureScience & NatureAstronomyAstronomyPhysics & MathematicsPhysics & MathematicsSegmenthttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2163191974/If you were a spy, how could you ensure that an encrypted message got safely to your allies? Send it using entangled particles! Here, watch how a technique called quantum cryptography could save a state secret from falling into enemy hands.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2163191974/11/01/2011Learn how to send top-secret messages using quantum mechanics.Science & NatureScience & NaturePhysics & MathematicsPhysics & MathematicsSegmenthttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2160652230/Learn how Peter Higgs' ideas about matter transformed our understanding of space.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2160652230/10/26/2011Learn how Peter Higgs' ideas about matter transformed our understanding of space.Science & NatureScience & NaturePhysics & MathematicsPhysics & MathematicsSegmenthttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2159793757/The Fabric of the Cosmos: What Is Space? Premiering November 2, 2011 on PBS.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2159793757/10/25/2011The Fabric of the Cosmos: What Is Space? Premiering November 2, 2011 on PBS.Science & NatureScience & NaturePhysics & MathematicsPhysics & MathematicsPromotionhttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2159793760/The Fabric of the Cosmos: The Illusion of Time. Premiering November 9, 2011 on PBS.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2159793760/10/25/2011The Fabric of the Cosmos: The Illusion of Time. Premiering November 9, 2011 on PBS.Science & NatureScience & NaturePhysics & MathematicsPhysics & MathematicsPromotionhttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2159793761/The Fabric of the Cosmos: Universe or Multiverse? Premiering November 23, 2011 on PBS.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2159793761/10/25/2011The Fabric of the Cosmos: Universe or Multiverse? Premiering November 23, 2011 on PBS.Science & NatureScience & NaturePhysics & MathematicsPhysics & MathematicsPromotionhttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2159658375/The Fabric of the Cosmos: Quantum Leap. Premiering November 16, 2011 on PBS.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2159658375/10/25/2011The Fabric of the Cosmos: Quantum Leap. Premiering November 16, 2011 on PBS.Science & NatureScience & NaturePhysics & MathematicsPhysics & MathematicsPromotionhttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2159428943/Take a behind-the-scenes look at this animated scene from "The Fabric of the Cosmos."http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2159428943/10/24/2011Take a behind-the-scenes look at this animated scene from "The Fabric of the Cosmos."Science & NatureScience & NaturePhysics & MathematicsPhysics & MathematicsSegmenthttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2157407032/We are on the verge of answering one of the greatest questions in history: Are we alone?http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2157407032/10/21/2011We are on the verge of answering one of the greatest questions in history: Are we alone?Science & NatureScience & NatureAstronomyAstronomyEpisodehttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2119575014/Scientists are on the verge of answering one of the greatest questions in history: Are we alone? Airs October 19, 2011 on PBShttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2119575014/09/06/2011Airs October 19, 2011 on PBSScience & NatureScience & NatureAstronomyAstronomyPromotionhttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2168310603/Scientists want to know if methane gas on Mars is a product of biological processes or a result of geologic activity. To find out, NASA is sending a robotic rover called Curiosity to Mars. This video clip from NOVA's program Finding Life Beyond Earth explores the questions that drive the scientists and the implications of possible findings.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2168310603/11/17/2011NASA is sending a robotic rover called "Curiosity" to find out if there is life on Mars.Science & NatureScience & NatureTechnologyTechnologyCommunications & MediaCommunications & MediaSpaceSpaceCliphttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2151787777/Learn how to find signs of extraterrestrial life in our galaxy without leaving home.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2151787777/10/12/2011Learn how to find signs of extraterrestrial life in our galaxy without leaving home.Science & NatureScience & NatureAstronomyAstronomySegmenthttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2151510911/Watch a rare interview with the late Apple visionary, conducted in 1990.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2151510911/10/12/2011Watch a rare interview with the late Apple visionary, conducted in 1990.Science & NatureScience & NatureTechnologyTechnologySegmenthttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/18121247/Quantum mechanics is nothing to laugh at. Well, sometimes it is.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/18121247/10/05/2011Quantum mechanics is nothing to laugh at. Well, sometimes it is.Science & NatureScience & NaturePhysics & MathematicsPhysics & MathematicsSegmenthttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2105851200/Gripping personal stories from Japan offer lessons on how to act in the face of a life-threatening disaster. Airs September 28, 2011 on PBS.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2105851200/08/25/2011Airs September 28, 2011 on PBS.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsScience & NatureScience & NatureWeather & Natural DisastersWeather & Natural DisastersPromotionhttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2137204289/Visitors to the newly opened 9/11 memorial share their impressions.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2137204289/09/21/2011Visitors to the newly opened 9/11 memorial share their impressions.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsOpinionOpinionScience & NatureScience & NatureSegmenthttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2120512438/Thirsty for understanding? See how well people on the street can explain spacetime.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2120512438/09/07/2011Thirsty for understanding? See how well people on the street can explain spacetime.Science & NatureScience & NaturePhysics & MathematicsPhysics & MathematicsCliphttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2088398103/Designing and building One World Trade Center and the National September 11 Memorial & Museum Premiering September 7, 2011 at 9pm on PBShttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2088398103/08/10/2011Premiering September 7, 2011 at 9pm on PBSNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesScience & TechnologyScience & TechnologyScience & NatureScience & NatureTechnologyTechnologyTransportation & InfrastructureTransportation & InfrastructurePromotionhttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2119539367/To commemorate the 10th anniversary of 9/11, NOVA presents an epic story of engineering, innovation, and the perseverance of the human spirit. With extraordinary access granted by The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, "Engineering Ground Zero" follows the five-year construction of One World Trade Center (1 WTC) and the National September 11 Memorial and Museum.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2119539367/09/08/2011Designing and building One World Trade Center and the National 9/11 Memorial and MuseumNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsScience & TechnologyScience & TechnologyScience & NatureScience & NatureTechnologyTechnologyTransportation & InfrastructureTransportation & InfrastructureEpisodehttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2113077846/Developer Larry Silverstein explains what's different about the new 7 World Trade Center.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2113077846/09/01/2011Developer Larry Silverstein explains what's different about the new 7 World Trade Center.Science & NatureScience & NatureTechnologyTechnologyTransportation & InfrastructureTransportation & InfrastructureSegmenthttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2098138008/NOVA presents a comprehensive three-part, three-hour special, investigating explosive new discoveries that are transforming the picture of how we became human. 8/31/11http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2098138008/08/18/2011Airs Wednesday, August 31, 2011 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings.Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentPromotionhttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2105613808/Architect and designer Michael Arad takes us on a tour of his 9/11 Memorial mock-up.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2105613808/08/25/2011Architect and designer Michael Arad takes us on a tour of his 9/11 Memorial mock-up.Science & NatureScience & NatureTechnologyTechnologyTransportation & InfrastructureTransportation & InfrastructureSegmenthttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2105393879/One World Trade Center's glass facade may look fragile, but it is extraordinarily tough.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2105393879/08/25/2011One World Trade Center's glass facade may look fragile, but it is extraordinarily tough.Science & NatureScience & NatureTechnologyTechnologyTransportation & InfrastructureTransportation & InfrastructureSegmenthttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2105393892/Visit the factory where the 9/11 Memorial plaques are made.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2105393892/08/25/2011Visit the factory where the 9/11 Memorial plaques are made.Science & NatureScience & NatureTechnologyTechnologyTransportation & InfrastructureTransportation & InfrastructureSegmenthttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2105126559/Bracing One World Trade Center's steel frame led to some unexpected perks at the worksite.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2105126559/08/25/2011Bracing One World Trade Center's steel frame led to some unexpected perks at the worksite.Science & NatureScience & NatureTechnologyTechnologyTransportation & InfrastructureTransportation & InfrastructureSegmenthttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2096774095/A revolutionary new branch of math called fractals has changed the way we see the world and opened up a vast new territory to scientific analysis and understanding. 8/24/11http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2096774095/08/17/2011Airs Wednesday, August 24, 2011 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings.Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentPromotionhttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2085853458/Brian Greene, author and host of NOVA's "The Fabric of the Cosmos," answers questions from Facebook and Twitter, including: 1) What is "The Fabric of the Cosmos" about?; 2) Where would you go if you had a time machine?; and 3) What's your favorite tech gadget? "The Fabric of the Cosmos" premieres November 2, 2011 on PBS.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2085853458/08/08/2011Author and physicist Brian Greene answers questions from Facebook and Twitter.Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentCliphttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2073115013/The half-century bloom of a bamboo species leads to an explosion in the rat population in the Indian state of Mizoram. 8/3/11http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2073115013/07/28/2011Airs Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings.Science & NatureScience & NatureAnimalsAnimalsEarthEarthEnvironmentEnvironmentPromotionhttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2052193280/With the help of CGI, NOVA breathes life into the polar dinosaurs' lives and environment in vivid detail. 7/27/11http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2052193280/07/12/2011Airs Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings.HistoryHistoryPrehistoricPrehistoricScience & NatureScience & NaturePromotionhttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2053319118/NOVA follows expert lizard hunter Dr. Eric Pianka as he tracks the elusive monitor lizards through Australia's heartland with cutting-edge "lizard cam" technology for an unparalleled close encounter with these versatile "living dragons." 7/27/11http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2053319118/07/13/2011Airs Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local liScience & NatureScience & NatureAnimalsAnimalsEnvironmentEnvironmentPromotionhttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/2052117201/An ancient Peruvian cemetery crammed with disfigued mummies helps explain a long-standing mystery about the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire. 7/20/11http://watch.thirteen.org/video/2052117201/07/12/2011Airs Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings.Science & NatureScience & NatureForensics & InvestigationsForensics & InvestigationsPromotion