100 Greatest Discoveries

2004 - 2005TV-Y1h 00m7.8

Bill Nye "The Science Guy" hosts a new series that highlights the greatest scientific discoveries of all time, from the earliest time to the present day. The series features nine episodes: Evolution, Earth Sciences, Medicine, Physics,...

Bill Nye "The Science Guy" hosts a new series that highlights the greatest scientific discoveries of all time, from the earliest time to the present day. The series features nine episodes: Evolution, Earth Sciences, Medicine, Physics, Astronomy, Chemistry, Genetics and Biology, plus a wrap up episode featuring the top 10 discoveries of all time. This is a fun and instructive series, with a lot of historical re-creations, archival footage, visits to interesting scientific research facilities and interviews with present-day scientists including several Nobel laureates - all presented with the flair and humor associated with television's "Science Guy" Bill Nye.

Episodes:

Episode 2 Earth Sciences

2. Earth Sciences

Aired: Dec 14, 2004

Twelve landmark steps to understanding the Earth's structure: Richard Oldham'...

Episode 3 Physics

3. Physics

Aired: Dec 21, 2004

Thirteen discoveries that help explain why matter and energy behave as they d...

Episode 5 Evolution

5. Evolution

Aired: Jan 11, 2005

Thirteen crucial benchmarks in the history of what may be the oldest science:...


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Current Status: Ended

Network: Science

Genres:Documentary