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A Black family uses DNA technology to unlock secrets of the past.
Today, Malaria is considered a tropical disease, but it wasn’t always that way.
About 80% of deaths caused by Malaria annually are young children, below the age of five.
How has this unique structure, built on a seismic fault, survived centuries of quakes?
How did early engineers carve tombs into rock cliffs and funnel water to this desert city?
A family turns to science in their struggle to rediscover a history obscured by slavery.
Elevate lighting and audio with these techniques to highlight creative storytelling
An ancient catastrophe killed nearly all life on Earth - and an asteroid wasn’t to blame.
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A family turns to science in their struggle to rediscover a history obscured by slavery.
The inside story of China’s meteoric rise to the forefront of global innovation.
How did Earth give rise to humans? See what made our species' existence possible.
How did life bounce back after a cataclysmic extinction wiped out some 90% of all species?
See how life made the leap to land, turning a barren landscape into a lush, green world.
See how Earth transformed from a barren hellscape to a planet capable of sustaining life.
Dive into the subconscious to see what’s really driving the decisions you make.
Investigate one of the most powerful volcanic eruptions in recorded history.