NOVA
1974-2024, documentary
55, 60 minutes
PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and technology, and highlights the people involved in scientific pursuits.
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Season: 15
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Top Gun and Beyond
1988-01-19
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How to Create a Junk Food
1988-01-26
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Buried in Ice
1988-02-02
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Why Planes Burn
1988-02-09
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Battles in the War on Cancer: A Wonder Drug on Trial
1988-02-23
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Battles in the War on Cancer: Turning the Tide
1988-03-01
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The Mystery of the Master Builders
1988-03-08
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Whale Rescue
1988-03-15
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The Man Who Loved Numbers
1988-03-22
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Race for the Superconductor
1988-03-29
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Can You Still Get Polio?
1988-04-05
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Pioneers of Surgery: The Brutal Craft
1988-09-06
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Pioneers of Surgery: Into the Heart
1988-09-13
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Pioneers of Surgery: New Organs for Old
1988-09-20
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Pioneers of Surgery: Beyond the Knife
1988-09-27
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Can the Vatican Save the Sistine Chapel?
1988-10-04
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Can the Next President Win the Space Race?
1988-10-11
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Do Scientists Cheat?
1988-10-18
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Who Shot President Kennedy?
1988-11-15
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The Light Stuff
1988-11-22
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The All-American Bear
1988-12-06
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Can We Make a Better Doctor?
1988-12-13
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