Greet the future: social robots, a "smart" electric grid & microbes that make diesel fuel.

52:49

Explore the origin of our solar system and the start of life itself.

51:29

Dogs, dolphins, parrots and even octopuses (mere mollusks!) may be smarter than you think.

52:51

Explore the psychology of magic tricks, magnetic wands, artificial intelligence, and more.

52:49

See artificial organs, suspended animation, genes that impact aging, and lifelike avatars.

52:51

See new space suits, foods, plasma rockets, and meet a Mars rover driver.

52:48

Season 4: Episode 8

52:26

Season 4: Episode 6

52:34

Neuroscientist Jacopo Annese prepares H.M.’s brain for further study.

01:05

Chefs are turning to the chemical cabinet to create new dishes.

00:27

Scientists are using neuroimaging and genetic testing to uncover biological aggression.

15:40

Recently released brain images could provide new clues as to what made Einstein so smart.

03:49

The science of Haptics allows us to “touch” objects in a virtual world.

04:29

New augmented realitytechnologies could redefine how we communicate and search the web.

04:23

Slime molds may be brainless, but they aren’t stupid.

02:01

Watch David Pogue shake his moneymaker like a honeybee.

03:25

Meet the people building tomorrow’s robots, mind-reading machines, and more.

00:30

See inside Einstein’s brain, learn how to boost your memory, meet people who became savant

00:29

Find out if you’re part Neanderthal, about the evolution of laughter, and more.

00:30

Explore the genetics behind criminal minds, the latest in lie detection, and more.

00:30

Probe animal morality, the “swarm intelligence” of a beehive, and more.

00:30

Learn about the neuroscience of taste, what makes a Thanksgiving turkey savory, and more.

00:30

Premiering Fall 2012

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Premiering February 23, 2011 on PBS

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