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Science, technology and nature are examined with insight, humor and an eye on the practical, with smartly paced reports on such subjects as the big-bang theory, robots, the relationship between stress and illness, and whether we are alone in the universe. There's a good deal of fascinating information, but as long-time host Alan Alda notes in one episode, `big questions don't always have answers.'
Season 15, Episode 5: So you think global warming won't affect you?
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Length: 25:54
Posted: 6/13/2008
Season 15, Episode 8: The best kept secret of American archeology is now revealed.
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Length: 26:04
Aired: 3/30/2005
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Season 15, Episode 4: A visit with an engaging if unruly bunch of cousins that we formally broke up with about 6 or 7 million years ago.
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Length: 26:07
Aired: 2/9/2005
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Season 15, Episode 10: We'll meet three robots - including a future member of an astronaut team - that are trying to better understand us.
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Length: 26:07
Aired: 4/13/2005
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Premise: Science, technology and nature are examined with insight, humor and an eye on the practical, with smartly paced reports on such subjects as the big-bang theory, robots, the relationship between stress and illness, and whether we are alone in the universe. There's a good deal of fascinating information, but as long-time host Alan Alda notes in one episode, `big questions don't always have answers.'

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