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Xploration Earth 2050
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Xploration Earth 2050

14:00–14:30

This lab creates a blistering desert one minute and a tropical rain forest the next.

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Xploration Earth 2050
Wed 14:30

Xploration Earth 2050

14:30–15:00

We now know how many trees are on Earth and, almost in real-time, can tell who’s cutting them down.

Inventions That Shook The World
Wed 15:00

Inventions That Shook The World

15:00–16:00

The first decade of the 1900s ushers in crucial inventions that will help shape the rest of the century. Communication gets a boost as a voice is transmitted wirelessly by radio for the first time.

Inventions That Shook The World
Wed 16:00

Inventions That Shook The World

16:00–17:00

Saving lives and taking lives are the hallmarks of the inventions of the 1910s. From charcoal to lightly browned.

Inventions That Shook The World
Wed 17:00

Inventions That Shook The World

17:00–18:00

Mobsters, jazz, and turbulent economic times mark the 1920s. Silent film makes the transition to the talkies as sound comes to the silver screen. Criminals find that there's one less place to hide with the invention of the lie detector.

Inventions That Shook The World
Wed 18:00

Inventions That Shook The World

18:00–19:00

Though overshadowed by the Great Depression, there is no shortage of ingenuity in the 1930s. The two-way radio gets miniaturized, and the world's first portable walkie-talkie goes on the air.

Ancient Engineering
Wed 19:00

Ancient Engineering

19:00–20:15

Even before the start of recorded history, ancient engineers were erecting giant monuments.

Ancient Engineering
Wed 20:15

Ancient Engineering

20:15–21:30

Awe-inspiring palaces are the legacy that demonstrates the brilliance of Islamic engineers.

Ancient Engineering
Wed 21:30

Ancient Engineering

21:30–22:45

Stadiums have been regarded as architectural masterpieces, none more so than the Colosseum in Rome.

Ancient Engineering
Wed 22:45

Ancient Engineering

22:45–00:00

How gold is mined and transformed into everyday objects like jewelry and currency.

Naked Science
Thu 00:00

Naked Science

00:00–01:00

13.7 billion years ago there was absolutely nothing. No space, no time, and no matter. Naked Science follows the first three seconds of creation when a speck of light appeared from nothing and rapidly expanded into an enormous Universe.

Naked Science
Thu 01:00

Naked Science

01:00–02:00

The Great Lakes are sometimes referred to as inland seas; they are the largest freshwater system in the world. Naked Science examines the early history of these amazing bodies

Naked Science
Thu 02:00

Naked Science

02:00–03:00

The Earth hurtles through space protected by an invisible force field, known as a magnetosphere.