NOVA · SEASON 51
Building Stuff: Boost It!
Episode 15 · 2024-11-13
- Documentary
Episode overview
Around the world, engineers are finding ingenious ways to amplify our abilities and senses – allowing us to access and shape the world way beyond our natural gifts. From helping a blind man see without the use of his eyes to building a sling so powerful it can shoot rockets into space, see why engineering just might be the closest thing to a superpower we humans have.
54 minutes
Season 51 episodes
1. When Whales Could Walk2024-01-31
2. Easter Island Origins2024-02-07
3. Building the Eiffel Tower2024-02-14
4. Hunt for the Oldest DNA2024-02-21
5. A.I. Revolution2024-03-27
6. Great American Eclipse2024-04-03
7. Secrets in Your Data2024-05-15
8. Decoding the Universe: Cosmos2024-05-22
9. Solar System: Storm Worlds2024-10-02
10. Solar System: Strange Worlds2024-10-09
11. Solar System: Volcano Worlds2024-10-16
12. Solar System: Icy Worlds2024-10-23
13. Solar System: Wandering Worlds2024-10-30
14. Decoding the Universe: Quantum2024-11-06
15. Building Stuff: Boost It!2024-11-13
16. Building Stuff: Reach It!2024-11-20
17. Building Stuff: Change It!2024-11-27
18. Lost Tombs of Notre Dame2024-12-18
