Documentaries : Science-technology

Factual Factory- Stock Footage, (color-no sound) Vietnam War- Inside cockpit, aerial footage, helicopters landing, taking off, taxiing, soldiers walk in single file, a couple of soldiers stop and look at a map, soldier talks on a phone, soldiers wear gas masks & men take a local villager as prisoner...

This is the true story of how Ferdinand Magellan was credited as the 1st person to circumnavigate the globe. He transformed an ambitious commercial voyage into a truly historic one; turning himself into one of the most celebrated explorers in history....

Generally speaking, six decades after the founding of your nation, you shouldn’t still be fighting for your right to exist. You should have achieved at least that much. And after the wars of 1948, ’67 and ’73, and other conflicts—including two intifadas—many Israelis wo...

Burj Dubai is a supertall skyscraper under construction in the Business Bay district of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is the tallest man-made structure ever built, despite being incomplete. Construction began on September 21, 2004 and is expected to be completed and ready for occupation in Septem...

A documentary regarding E = MC2...

Google or Wikipedia? Those of us who search online – and who doesn't? – are getting referred more and more to Wikipedia. For the past two years, this free online "encyclopedia of the people" has been topping the lists of the world's most popular websites. But do we really know what we're...

God is light. In all cultures, there's an intimate association between illumination and divinity, between life and creation. Light is color. Light is energy. It fuels life and it feeds the spirit. It inspires art, religion, and science. Light holds the secrets of the universe. For thousands of ye...

Documentary unfolding the science behind the idea of six degrees of separation. Originally thought to be an urban myth, it now appears that anyone on the planet can be connected in just a few steps of association. Six degrees of separation is also at the heart of a major scientific breakthroug...

Simply put, Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle states that it is impossible to know both the exact position and the exact velocity of an object at the same time. However, the effect is tiny and so is only noticeable on a subatomic scale. Werner Heisenberg (1901-1976) was a German physicist who he...

Free will, the ability to decide for ourselves exactly what we will do and when we will do it. It’s something we’re convinced we have . But some experts say we’re wrong. You may think you are the perfect judge of who you like and who you don’t. But a simple experiment shows j...