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51. Nova (1974– )
Episode: What Are Dreams? (2009)

TV-PG | 52 min | Documentary

Nova examines the science of dreams by investigating what dreams are and why we have them.

Directors: Charles Colville, Sarah Holt | Stars: Deirdre Barrett, Tina Cursley, Tom Cursley, G. William Domhoff

Votes: 120

52. Nova (1974– )
Episode: What Darwin Never Knew (2009)

TV-PG | 113 min | Documentary

A look at Charles Darwin, his book On The Origin of Species, and how his theory of evolution is explained. It includes Darwin's observations through work on the Human Genome Project.

Directors: Serena Davies, Rushmore DeNooyer, Sarah Holt, John Rubin | Stars: Ellen Becker-Gray, Jerry Chu, Kandace C. Cummings, Olivia Judson

Votes: 143

53. Nova ScienceNow (2005– )
Episode: Can We Make It to Mars? (2011)

TV-PG | 53 min | Documentary

Nova ScienceNow looks at possible solutions to some of the problems and dangers facing a trip to Mars. It looks at space dangers, space suits, space food, plasma rockets, and profiles Mars rover specialist Vandi Verma.

Directors: Vandi Verma, Sarah Holt, Joshua Seftel | Stars: Clayton Anderson, Edgar Bering, John Callas, Franklin Chang-Diaz

Votes: 63

54. Nova ScienceNow (2005– )
Episode: Can We Live Forever? (2011)

TV-G | 52 min | Documentary

Nova ScienceNow examines the question of whether we can live forever. It looks scientists who are exploring hibernation and building organ replacements and profiles computer scientist Jason Leigh.

Directors: Elizabeth Arledge, David Chmura, Sarah Holt, Joshua Seftel | Stars: Matt Andrews, Nir Barzilai, Claudia Castillo, Timothy Donlon

Votes: 50

55. Nova ScienceNow (2005– )
Episode: How Does the Brain Work? (2011)

TV-PG | 54 min | Documentary

Nova ScienceNow examines how the brain works. It looks at magicians tricking the brain, engineers who are building an A.I. capable of playing Jeopardy, and scientists who are modifying ... See full summary »

Directors: Michael Bicks, Sarah Holt, Terri Randall, Joshua Seftel | Stars: Jose-Manuel Alonso, Hannah Bosley, Rodney Brooks, Emily Burdett

Votes: 64

56. Nova (1974– )
Episode: Cracking Your Genetic Code (2012)

TV-PG | 54 min | Documentary

The ability for people to have their genetic codes analyzed is examined, as are the moral aspects that come with access to such information.

Director: Sarah Holt | Stars: Jamie Effros, Nathaniel Pearson, Francis Collins, Joe Beery

Votes: 60

57. Nova (1974– )
Episode: Mind of a Rampage Killer (2013)

TV-PG | 52 min | Documentary

Can science help us understand these crimes?

Director: Miles O'Brien | Stars: Miles O'Brien, Jeff Williams, Andy Williams, Joshua W. Buckholtz

Votes: 222

58. Nova (1974– )
Episode: Can Alzheimer's Be Stopped? (2016)

TV-PG | 53 min | Documentary

The work of scientists to determine the cause of Alzheimer's disease is detailed. Included: major drug trials aimed at discovering therapies to slow and even prevent the disease.

Director: Sarah Holt | Stars: Sean Bohan, Alison Goate, John Hardy, Carole Ho

Votes: 53

59. Columbus and the Age of Discovery (1992– )
Episode: Worlds Found and Lost (1992)

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Director: Zvi Dor-Ner | Stars: Mauricio Obregon, Will Lyman

60. Columbus and the Age of Discovery (1992– )
Episode: Columbus World (1992)

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Director: Stephen Segaller | Stars: Mauricio Obregon, Will Lyman

61. Columbus and the Age of Discovery (1992– )
Episode: An Idea Takes Shape (1992)

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Director: Stephen Segaller | Stars: Mauricio Obregon, Will Lyman

62. Nova (1974– )
Episode: The Origami Revolution (2017)

TV-G | 53 min | Documentary

The centuries old Japanese art form has gone high tech. Building with examples in biology and applying sophisticated mathematics, computer software and good old fashion imagination it looks... See full summary »

Directors: Sarah Holt, François-Xavier Vives | Stars: Daniel Aukes, David Baker, Aaron Chevalier, Erik D. Demaine

Votes: 51

63. Nova (1974– )
Episode: World in the Balance: The People Paradox (2005)

TV-PG | Documentary

Examining the "demographic divide" between developed and underdeveloped nations. Visits to India, Japan and Kenya explore problems caused by too many people in the underdeveloped world and too few in many industrialized nations.

Directors: Sarah Holt, Jackie Mow, Chris Schmidt | Star: Oliver Platt

Votes: 14

64. Nova (1974– )
Episode: Day the Dinosaurs Died (2017)

TV-PG | 53 min | Documentary

Investigate how an asteroid vanquished the dinosaurs 66 million years ago. Join scientists as they drill into the impact crater and, for the first time, reconstruct the hell on earth that ... See full summary »

Directors: Sarah Holt, Ben Lawrie, Ross Young | Stars: Craig Sechler, Mark Norell, Stephen Brusatte, Thomas Williamson

Votes: 118

65. Nova (1974– )
Episode: Addiction (2018)

TV-14 | 52 min | Documentary

Discover how opioid addiction affects the brain and how evidence-based treatments are saving lives.

Director: Sarah Holt | Star: Joe Morton

Votes: 44