NOVA scienceNOW: Marathon Mouse/Dinosaur Plague/Franklin Chang-Díaz/Space Storms

Aired 2009-07-14

Watch how an "exercise pill" turns couch-potato mice into athletes, explore a controversial new theory of what killed the dinosaurs, meet the first Latino-American astronaut, and find out why the beautiful northern lights signal a threat to our electronic society.

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Episodes

Season

8 episodes

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NOVA scienceNOW: Marathon Mouse/Dinosaur Plague/Franklin Chang-Díaz/Space Storms

Diamond Factory / Anthrax Investigation / Auto-Tune / Luis Von Ahn

Hunt for Alien Earths / Art Authentication / Maydianne Andrade / Autism Genes

Marathon Mouse/Dinosaur Plague/Franklin Chang-Díaz/Space Storms

Picky Eaters/Capturing Carbon/Sea Lions and Walruses/Sangeeta Bhatia

Moon Smasher/Secrets in the Salt/Bird Brains/Lonnie Thompson

Public Genomes/Algae Fuel/Arctic Ocean Seafloor/Yoky Matsuoka

Saving Hubble Update/Gangster Birds/Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa/How Memory Works

Earthquakes in the Midwest/Sleep/Sang-Mook Lee/First Primates