On the remote New Siberian Islands in the Arctic Ocean, hunters are searching for the tusks of extinct mammoths. There is a gold rush fever in the air.
Earth: One Planet, Many Lives
There’s nothing else like it. Chris Packham reveals the epic, 4.5-billion-year story of our home – from its dramatic creation to the arrival of human life… and whatever’s next.
Secrets of Size: Atoms to Supergalaxies
In this mind-bending series, Jim Al-Khalili explores the vast range of size in the universe, from tiny atoms to gigantic, interconnected galaxies.
Scouting for Girls: Fashion’s Darkest Secret
Three-part docuseries Scouting for Girls: Fashion’s Darkest Secret reveals how a group of men behind the world’s most successful modelling agencies were involved in a darker side of the industry.
Tablets for Depression
Although antidepressants are prescribed with increasing frequency, their efficacy is the subject of debate. It’s known that placebos can be just as effective in cases of mild-to-moderate depression. Nevertheless, in Germany you’re now eight times more likely to be prescribed the medication than in the 1990s.
Inside Russia: Traitors and Heroes
Despite the huge risks, two Russian film-makers have been filming the impact of the invasion of Ukraine in their country.
Ancient Builders of the Amazon
Archaeological discoveries reveal long-forgotten ancient civilizations in the Amazon.
Carbon Colonialism
In the race to curb catastrophic climate change, prominent Australian businesses have been enthusiastic customers of carbon credits.
Cocaine and the Netherlands
Organized crime in The Netherlands is flourishing in tandem with the cocaine trade
TROM II: A Message to the Aliens
Through the lives of 5 humans, we look at the culture that creates them, their struggles growing up on this planet, and where they are headed toward.
Beyond the Elements
Picking up where he left off in NOVA’s popular special, Hunting the Elements, David Pogue sets out on a worldwide quest to find the key molecules and chemical reactions that have paved the way for human civilization, life, and even the universe as we know it.
Jellyfish on the rise?
Jellyfish are on the rise, and the cause seems to be the warming up of the oceans.