Scientific American Frontiers

15 Seasons 1990 - 2005 TV-PG 8.8

A TV version of Scientific American magazine hosted by Alan Alda. This show presents viewers with explorations and developments from the cutting edge of medicine, mechanical and chemical engineering, computer design, environmental science...

A TV version of Scientific American magazine hosted by Alan Alda. This show presents viewers with explorations and developments from the cutting edge of medicine, mechanical and chemical engineering, computer design, environmental science and theoretical physics.

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Episodes:

Episode 1

1.

Aired: Oct 1, 1990

The World's Scariest Roller-coaster; New Hearts for Newborns; Endangered Wood...

Episode 2

2.

Aired: Nov 14, 1990

MIT's annual Engineering challenge Tennis-ball robots; Cultured Truffles; Dee...

Episode 3

3.

Aired: Dec 12, 1990

Killer Whale Language Study; Pinpoint Cancer Radiation Therapy; Invasion of t...

Episode 5

5.

Aired: Feb 27, 1991

Tokyo finals of MIT's annual engineering challenge Tennis-ball robots, Bringi...


Info about Scientific American Frontiers

Network: PBS

Genres: Documentary