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New Eye on the Universe
Season 50
Episode 4
Join scientists as they use NASA’s brand new James Webb Space Telescope to peer deep in time to hunt for the first stars and galaxies in our universe, and try to detect the fingerprints of life in the atmospheres of distant exoplanets
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Follow scientists in a quest to understand how complex forest ecosystems can help cool our planet.

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Explore key military technologies in the American colonies’ fight for freedom.

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Follow the investigation into the deadly container ship collision that closed the Port of Baltimore.

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Archaeologists uncover new truths about Pompeii, a wealthy Roman playground with dark secrets.

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A long-lost ancient cemetery opens the door to a unique period in Egyptian history.

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Fossils reveal how birds survived the killer asteroid and became today’s only living dinosaurs.

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Follow the race to build a world-class airport on the site of one of America’s busiest flying hubs.

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Can science reveal the secrets of mysterious objects seen in our skies?

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Mysterious bodies are found under one of the world’s most famous cathedrals.

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From electric flight to artificial noses, engineers are finding new ways to preserve our planet.

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Humans are born to roam. See how engineers are inventing new ways to explore and extend our range.

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Is engineering humanity’s superpower? See how we can amplify our natural abilities in amazing ways.