The Nature of Things — Season 61

Nov 202144m

The inside story of the high-stakes race to defeat a killer virus and save millions of lives.

Nov 202144m

When humanity hits pause, nature reboots. Scientists discover the surprising ways pandemic lockdowns affected our planet.

Nov 202144m

Artificial intelligence is becoming more empathic, emotionally intelligent, and creative. So what does it mean to be human?

Nov 202144m

Disappearing tendons? Longer legs? Artificial body parts? What will humans look like in the future?

Jan 202244m

The secret ingredient to becoming a better cook? Science! Top chefs and culinary experts explain the chemistry, physics, and microbiology of cooking

Jan 202244m

Narrated by Ryan Reynolds, Curb Your Carbon reveals the easy and effective ways we can all fight climate change ... and turn down the heat.

Jan 202244m

We see faces in everything. Facial recognition is an evolutionary superpower unique to humans.

Jan 202244m

Goodbye backyard ice rinks, mountain glaciers, and forest biodiversity: what Canada might lose due to climate change.

Feb 202244m

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.

Mar 202244m

The key element of life on Earth, it has the power to build and destroy.

Mar 202244m

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?

Mar 202244m

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.

Mar 202244m

We know that humans are a musical species. We sing, we dance, we groove. But are we the only musical species?

Mar 202244m

Success has little to do with performance, winners and losers are chosen by society. Now, scientists have discovered the secret to predicting success.