The Nature of Things

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  • CBC
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Why We Dance
Episode overview
25, 2021
It may surprise you to learn that you are a dancer. In fact, we are all dancers. This film takes us into the beating heart of why humans simply must dance.
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Carbon: The Unauthorized Biography
Episode overview
04, 2021
The key element of life on Earth, it has the power to build and destroy.
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Inside the Great Vaccine Race
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05, 2021
The inside story of the high-stakes race to defeat a killer virus and save millions of lives.
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Nature's Big Year
Episode overview
12, 2021
When humanity hits pause, nature reboots; scientists discover the surprising ways pandemic lock downs affected our planet.
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The Machine That Feels
Episode overview
19, 2021
The ever-growing and mysterious world of Artificial Intelligence.
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The New Human
Episode overview
26, 2021
Disappearing tendons? Longer legs? Artificial body parts? What will humans look like in the future?
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Chef Secrets: The Science of Cooking
Episode overview
07, 2022
The secret ingredient to becoming a better cook? Science! Top chefs and culinary experts explain the chemistry, physics and microbiology of cooking
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Curb Your Carbon
Episode overview
14, 2022
The easy and effective ways we can all fight climate change ... and turn down the heat.
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In Your Face
Episode overview
21, 2022
Two eyes, a nose, a mouth. We see faces everywhere and in everything, but what we don’t always appreciate is that our ability to recognize and distinguish faces is a superpower unique to .. show full overview
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Ice and Fire: Tracking Canada's Climate Crisis
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28, 2022
Goodbye backyard ice rinks, mountain glaciers and forest biodiversity: what Canada might lose due to climate change.
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How the Wild Things Sleep
Episode overview
11, 2022
Unraveling the secrets of the most extreme sleepers of the animal kingdom. Why and how do animals sleep? How do they deal with sleep deprivation? And do animals dream?
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The Teenager and Lost Maya City
Episode overview
18, 2022
A young Canadian is going on the adventure of a lifetime. He believes he knows the location of a lost Maya city and he’s heading to Mexico to find it.
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The Musical Animal
Episode overview
25, 2022
We know that humans are a musical species. We sing, we dance, we groove. But are we the only musical species?
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The Science of Success
Episode overview
01, 2022
Success has little to do with performance, winners and losers are chosen by society. Now, scientists have discovered the secret to predicting success.

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