Gold built South Africa, but mining kills some who dig for it in Stilfontein, a disaster that trapped miners underground reveals how a quest for gold became a story of hunger, survival and death.
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Hannah Fry travels to Spain to decode its history and culture she learns about the rhythms of flamenco, a mountain whistle language and the hidden symbolism in its urban planning.
Professor Hannah Fry sets off on a global adventure, not just to see the world but to decode it Hannah seeks out local voices and quirks of history and geography that reveal what makes each place truly unique.
Hannah Fry explores how Iceland's geology shapes its culture she meets scientists studying lava flows and geothermal power, and travels ancient Viking trails.
Professor Hannah Fry sets off on a global adventure, not just to see the world but to decode it Hannah seeks out local voices and quirks of history and geography that reveal what makes each place truly unique.
Hannah Fry reveals why ancient Greece was the birthplace of so many big ideas she decodes the Parthenon's geometry, sails the Aegean with ancient tools and is swept up in a riotous festival.
Hannah Fry visits South Korea to explore how it became a cultural and tech superpower she trains with a Taekwondo black belt, learns kimchi secrets from a grandmaster and dives into pro gaming.
Alleged scammers in the U.K. are accused of defrauding would-be migrant health care workers out of tens of thousands of pounds some victims have turned to a vigilante scammer hunter for help.
This is the story of how two alleged murder plots involving Sikh activists brought India, the US and Canada to a diplomatic crisis. (S1 E01)
Governments and entrepreneurs are racing to commercialize the moon these efforts could unlock a new, deep-space economy but to return and stay will require the highest levels of innovation.
The idea of flying cars has largely remained science fiction, until now a new generation of electrified aircraft is attracting the attention of investors and venture capitalists around the world.
Scientists and entrepreneurs are testing radical ideas like solar radiation management and ocean fertilization they are finding funding for them.
Geothermal has been the underdog of the energy industry, but that may be about to change as new startups use fracking technologies to expand potential geothermal sites.
Exploring the world of biocomputing scientists are laying the foundation for a field that may blur the lines between the biological and synthetic.
Scientists are developing more powerful magnets to enable clean energy sources like fusion China's dominance of the supply chain for rare earth magnets threatens their global availability.
From birth to death, tech is stretching the boundaries of biology exploring the discoveries that could transform reproduction, healthcare and how people die.
From brain implants that allow paralyzed patients to communicate to the wearable devices enhancing human capabilities, brain-computer interfaces could change the way people use their minds forever.
Emily Chang explores the future of connections with the machines and the technologies powering a growing market of relationships-on-demand.
Emily Chang meets some of the world's most advanced, and most intelligent robots and questions whether the creation of a synthetic species with human-like intelligence improves the human experience or ends it.
Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly talk with Emmanuel Acho about his reinvention from NFL linebacker to media leader, his show "Uncomfortable Conversations" and his new effort, Speakeasy.
Rainbow Mountain offers tourists a picture-perfect view that has flooded social media feeds behind this viral beauty spot is the story of a community at war, cries for help ignored and murder.
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