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Season 1 Episode 2: Little People of Flores/T. Rex/Profile: Naomi Halas/Stem Cells/Frozen Frogs

Featured segments include: the discovered remains of three-foot-tall humans on the island of Flores, a look at how T. Rex got to be so big, a profile of nanotechnologist Naomi Halas, the issues surrounding stem cells, and the yearly freeze...

Season 1 Episodes:

1. Mirror Neurons/Hurricanes/Profile: James McLurkin/Booming Sands/Kinetic Sculptor/Conundrum

Aired: Jan 25, 2005

Topics include: Getting worked up over mirror neurons, new tools for predicti...

2. Little People of Flores/T. Rex/Profile: Naomi Halas/Stem Cells/Frozen Frogs

Aired: Apr 19, 2005

Featured segments include: the discovered remains of three-foot-tall humans o...

3. Fuel Cells/RNAi/Fastest Glacier/Profile: Brothers Chudnovsky

Aired: Jul 26, 2005

Featured segments include: the future of hydrogen fuel cell cars, the discove...

4. Artificial Life/Lightning/Profile: Erich Jarvis/Fish Surgery/Don't Ask the Expert: Neil deGrasse Tyson/Hurricane Katrina

Aired: Oct 18, 2005

Featured segments include: scientists making life in the lab, lightning that ...

5. 10th Planet/Twin Prime Conjecture/Ivory-Billed Woodpecker/Pandemic Flu/Lab Meat?/Stem Cells Update/Stronger Hurricanes/Profile: Tyler Curiel

Aired: Jan 10, 2006

Featured segments include: a possible tenth planet in our solar system, the t...

Appearances

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Creators

Gary Glassman

Gary GlassmanDirector

Win RosenfeldDirector

Info about Nova ScienceNow

Seasons: 6

Current Status: Ended

Network: PBS

Production Country: United States

Genres:Documentary