Alien Fireballs
A stunning real-life Alien Fireball hurtled toward Earth and was captured by a vast network of specialized technology. It paints a fiery picture of evolution, the dinosaurs, and the vulnerability of modern civilization.
A stunning real-life Alien Fireball hurtled toward Earth and was captured by a vast network of specialized technology. It paints a fiery picture of evolution, the dinosaurs, and the vulnerability of modern civilization.
I Lost My Job looks at how technology makes some jobs obsolete (travel agents, operators) and creates new jobs. Are you someone who has benefited or seen their job taken from them and placed in cold, metallic hands?
Athlete, actor and activist Aimee Mullins talks about her prosthetic legs — she’s got a dozen amazing pairs — and the super-powers they grant her: speed, beauty, an extra 6 inches of height … Quite simply, she redefines what the body can be.
Born to Rage: are some people born to be violent? An extraordinary discovery suggests they are. A single gene has been associated with violent behavior. It has ignited debate.National Geographic takes you inside the Warrior Gene. 45 minutes long. Watch Now!
David Attenborough sets out to uncover the truth about the enigmatic pterosaurs, whose wingspans of up to 40 feet were equal to that of a modern day jet plane.
This film explores the greatest inter-species friendship on Earth over the course of 40,000 years.
In the not-too-distant past, humans shared this planet with other species of hominid. This series tells how, against all the odds, Homo sapiens survived.
Dr Alice Roberts investigates the story of how humans left Africa to colonize the world.
Nothing is more fascinating to us than, well, us. Where did we come from? What makes us human?
This documentary details the theory that modern humans first emerged in Africa and that modern human behavior emerged in Africa prior to the Out of Africa migration.
Some believe that Darwin’s theory of evolution has left religion crippled, perhaps partly fueled by Richard Dawkins’ publishing sensation, “The God Delusion”. Through the documentary, “Did Darwin Kill God?”, Conor Cunningham tells us why nothing could be further from the truth.
Homo Futurus presents a theory regarding the mechanism driving the evolution of humans from primates to modern man that is distinctly non-Darwinian. It also speculates on humanity’s long term future evolutionary path.
In this documentary, Rageh Omaar sets out to find out the truth, meeting scientists who believe the research supports the view that races can be differentiated as well as those who vehemently oppose this view.
A comprehensive history of DNA science – from the discovery of the double helix structure to the mapping of the human genome to the latest research.
The great mystery of our evolution is how an ape could have evolved into the extraordinary creature that is a human being. There has never been another animal like us on the planet, yet ten million years ago there was no sign that humans would take over the world.
This is the story of the Toumai Skull. Scientist try to recreate the face and body from a skull found in the African county of Chad. The skull has been dated to be about seven million year ago. Meet our ancient ancestor “Toumai”