A weekly documentary series, each episode providing an in-depth look at a different subject of scientific research. Subjects examined by this show have included the cutting edge of theoretical physics, a return to the Chernobyl nuclear reactor, the long-term effects of Amazon deforestation, and the development of life-saving medical techniques.
威尔士(杰伊·桑德斯 Jay O. Sanders 饰)和伊丽莎白(玛格丽特·柯林 Margaret Colin 饰)本来有一个非常幸福的家庭,两人共同抚养可爱的孩子克瑞斯(艾伦·阿什莫 Aaron Ashmore 饰)与泰德(威尔·埃斯蒂斯 Will Estes 饰),生活堪称典范。可是一天,威尔士因为盗窃大学的募捐基金而遭到了控告,虽然免除了牢狱之灾,但威尔士必须还清欠款,同时每周都要去法院报道。
在经历了最初的错愕后,伊丽莎白最终原谅了丈夫的一时鬼迷心窍,决定和丈夫一起还清欠款,可就在这个节骨眼上,威尔士竟然选择了离家出走,将沉重的负担抛给了妻儿。一晃眼十年过去,凭借着坚韧的意志力,伊丽莎白不仅还清了欠款,还成为了商业会所的总裁,并且有了恩爱的男友,此时,一封神秘的信件打破了伊丽莎白苦苦经营的这一切。
Scientists are on the verge of answering one of the greatest questions in history: Are we alone Finding Life Beyond Earth immerses audiences in the sights and sounds of alien worlds, while top astrobiologists explain how these places are changing how we think about the potential for life in our solar system.
Whether serving as Christian church, Islamic mosque, or secular museum, Hagia Sophia and its soaring dome have inspired reverence and awe. For 800 years, it was the largest enclosed building in the world—the Statue of Liberty can fit beneath its dome with room to spare. How has it survived its location on one of the world's most active seismic faults, which has inflicted a doze...
Where would we be without the world’s alphabets Writing has played a vital role in the development and expansion of cultures throughout history. But researchers are only now uncovering the origin story to our own alphabet. From the shape of the letter A to the role of writing in trade and storytelling, discover how the written word shaped civilization itself.