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Trains That Changed The World

Trains That Changed The World

Breakthrough

After record-setting conflagrations erupted in the region's prized forests, new tools using cutting-edge technology are being developed to help save property and lives.

Bright Now

Few films have had a bigger impact on the American psyche than "Woodstock". Producer Dale Bell reeveals what it took to create the revolutionary documentary that captured the definig moment of 1960s counterculture.

Bright Now

Food Anthropologist Dr. Bill Schindler is on an international quest to discover what we should eat. Hi and his family uncover ancient culinary practices and show how they can bring simplicity and good health to the modern kitchen.

Bright Now

Firefighters have relied on the same basic tools for decades. But former NASA engineer Mike Ralston hopes to change that with a new breed of emergency vehicle.

Bright Now

The staff of South Africa's Manyoni Private Game Reserve passionately care for some of the world's most exotic and endangered wild animals. From treating elephant foot infections to testing cheetahs for tuberculosis, they never know what to expect.

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George Birkadze from Tblisi, Georgia, practices and teaches Mixed Martial Arts but is also a world famous ballet dancer, instructor and choreographer in based in Boston, U.S.A.

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Australian Michael No, who lives and works in Japan, trains at a 900 year old Yabusame school and performs traditional horseback archery during a shinto ritual.

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Tharoth Sam, 26, is the first female fighter in Cambodian Bokator. She is also an MMA fighter and became a movie star starring in the big screen blockbuster, Jailbreak.

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Englishman and karateka James Pankiewicz came to Okinawa, the birthplace of Karate, for his wife and to open a Dojo and the immensely popular Dojo Bar.

Hollywood Weapons: Fact or Fiction?

We're putting the action-packed film Nobody to the test. Booby Traps, Claymores and Riot shields make for an interesting day at the range.

Quick Connections with Alie Ward

What could possibly link rockets and antidepressants? Are we on the cusp of having a neural switch that can control our moods? Alie Ward weaves a chain of extraordinary connections.

Ancient Engineering

Even before the start of recorded history, ancient engineers across the World were erecting giant monuments. What was their purpose?

Python Hunters

With Florida's earliest cold snap in 150 years, the team's Burm captures are on the decline. And, after a massive storm douses their plans to smoke out the snakes on Dunagan Farm, the hunters head to Puerto Rico.

Python Hunters

Hoping to put a serious dent in the invasive snake population, the guys are determined to track down a massive breeding machine — a legend they call the Mother Burm.

Python Hunters

With cold temperatures in Florida putting a freeze on python hunting, the guys head to Louisiana to conduct vital research on invasive reptile species.

Python Hunters

In their increasing efforts to track and trap invasive species, the team is branching out, and for the first time ever they're on the hunt for the elusive Nile monitor lizard.

Python Hunters

This time on Python Hunters… It's a new season of hunting, and the guys are back in the Everglades to see if Florida's bitter winter has put a serious dent in the Burmese python population.

Skuld: A Look into the Future

Dive in and check some ingenious inventions that have changed our daily lives.