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Episodes (21)

Countdown to the Invisible Universe
S14E01 · Countdown to the Invisible Universe

Jan 19, 1987

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Children of Eve
S14E02 · Children of Eve

Jan 26, 1987

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Why Planes Crash
S14E03 · Why Planes Crash

Feb 02, 1987

Commercial airplanes have become much more reliable, but since 1975 the fatality rate has stopped falling and has leveled off. From 60 to 80 percent of all plane crashes are now blamed on cockpit (pilot) error. This NOVA episode examines the causes and possible solutions for flight crew miscommunication and procedural errors. One factor may be the 'macho' or 'go-it-alone' attitudes of pilots originally trained to fly single-seat military fighter jets. Another factor is "automation complacency", where a highly-automated cockpit environment leads to reduced piloting ...

Orangutans of the Rainforest
S14E04 · Orangutans of the Rainforest

Feb 09, 1987

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Freud Under Analysis
S14E05 · Freud Under Analysis

Feb 16, 1987

Discusses Freud's methods of analysis, free association, transference, seduction theory and other causes of neuroses such as sexuality. Also covers discussions on Freud's self analysis.

The Hole in the Sky
S14E06 · The Hole in the Sky

Feb 23, 1987

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Confessions of a Weaponeer
S14E07 · Confessions of a Weaponeer

Mar 02, 1987

A very revealing interview of President Eisenhower's former science adviser George Kistiakowski by America's national scientist & author Carl Sagan.

Great Moments from NOVA
S14E08 · Great Moments from NOVA

Mar 09, 1987

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Will the World Starve?
S14E09 · Will the World Starve?

Mar 23, 1987

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The Desert Doesn't Bloom Here Anymore
S14E10 · The Desert Doesn't Bloom Here Anymore

Mar 30, 1987

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Rocky Road to Jupiter
S14E11 · Rocky Road to Jupiter

Apr 06, 1987

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Death of a Star
S14E12 · Death of a Star

Oct 05, 1987

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Spy Machines
S14E13 · Spy Machines

Oct 12, 1987

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The Hidden Power of Plants
S14E14 · The Hidden Power of Plants

Oct 19, 1987

Plants produce some of the world's most potent chemicals in the fight against disease. NOVA follows the urgent efforts to track down new medicines in nature.

Japan's American Genius
S14E15 · Japan's American Genius

Oct 26, 1987

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A Man, a Plan, a Canal, Panama
S14E16 · A Man, a Plan, a Canal, Panama

Nov 02, 1987

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Volcano!
S14E17 · Volcano!

Nov 09, 1987

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How Good Is Soviet Science?
S14E18 · How Good Is Soviet Science?

Nov 16, 1987

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Ancient Treasures from the Deep
S14E19 · Ancient Treasures from the Deep

Nov 30, 1987

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Riddle of the Joints
S14E20 · Riddle of the Joints

Dec 07, 1987

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Secrets of the Lost Red Paint People
S14E21 · Secrets of the Lost Red Paint People

Dec 14, 1987

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About

Nova Season 14 (1987) is released on Jan 19, 1987 and the latest season 50 of Nova is released in 2022. Watch Nova online - the English Documentary TV series from United States. Nova is directed by with and .

A weekly documentary series, each episode providing an in-depth look at a different subject of scientific research. Subjects examined by this show have included the cutting edge of theoretical physics, a return to the Chernobyl nuclear reactor, the long-term effects of Amazon deforestation, and the development of life-saving medical techniques.

Countries:

United States

Language:

English

Production Companies:

2K-12 Studios, ARTE, ARTE

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