Wired Science

Season 1 Episode 1: Face Reader

Oct 03, 2007TV-G1h 00m7.7

World War 2.0 In spring 2007, Estonia's banks and newspapers were shut down by an organized wide-scale cyber-attack using 'botnets. WIRED writer Josh Davis heads to the site of the attack to find out what happened, who did it, and what the heck a "botnet" is. Photosynth Software designer Blaise Aguera y Arcas demonstrates the Photosynth software. Face Reader Ziya Tong meets children with Asperger’s Syndrome testing a new MIT media lab device that reads facial expre...

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Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Face Reader

1. Face Reader

Aired: Oct 3, 2007

World War 2.0 In spring 2007, Estonia's banks and newspapers were shut down ...

Episode 2 Zone Creep

2. Zone Creep

Aired: Oct 10, 2007

Why is there a giant garbage patch in the middle of the North Pacific?

Episode 3 Ball Buster

3. Ball Buster

Aired: Oct 17, 2007

How does science keep America's pasttime honest?


Info about Wired Science

Current Status: Ended

Network: PBS

Genres:Family, Documentary