Building Curiosity

An ode to curiosity with LEGO

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Premiered December 01, 2014

Building Curiosity

My tribute to Curiosity, both the NASA rover and the human desire to discover, featuring words from some of science's greatest minds and LEGO's special edition Mars rover set

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Be Smart: Season 3

The Strange Science of the Placebo Effect: asset-mezzanine-16x9

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The Strange Science of the Placebo Effect

The REAL Physics of Hot Air Balloons!: asset-mezzanine-16x9

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The REAL Physics of Hot Air Balloons!

This is a SUPER BLOOD MOON! Lunar Eclipses Explained: asset-mezzanine-16x9

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This is a SUPER BLOOD MOON! Lunar Eclipses Explained

Do Other Animals Mourn Their Dead?: asset-mezzanine-16x9

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Do Other Animals Mourn Their Dead?

How To Hit A Fastball (According To Science!!!): asset-mezzanine-16x9

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How To Hit A Fastball (According To Science!!!)

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What Color Is The Moon?

Program Specials & Extras

Africa is the only continent where these megafaunas still exist. But, why?

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The Mystery of Earth's Disappearing Giants

We meet some interesting bugs that use truly extreme senses to navigate their world.

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Dung Beetles: The Poop-Rolling Stargazers of the Serenget

We look at some surprising ways that species use teamwork in order to survive.

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These Butt-Tickling Ants Are Endangered Butterfly Bodyguards

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Join Joe Hanson as he explores curiosity and illuminates the science behind… well, everything.

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