Christiane Amanpour leads wide-ranging, in-depth conversations with global thought leaders and cultural influencers on the issues and trends impacting the world each day, from politics, business and technology to arts, science and sports.
Snowy owls live a life full of mystery in the Arctic. They have created a community of fate with their neighbors - lemmings. When the lemings proliferate, snowy owls have enough feed for their young. The best way for many birds to adapt to the winter is to flee to the South. Meanwhile, if the winter is to...
Jordan Marche, Adjunct Instructor in the Department of Astronomy at UW-Madison, shares the history of the Orbiting Astronomical Observatory and its connection to the University of Wisconsin-Madison on the 50th anniversary of the satellite's launch.
John Rummel, Astrophotographer, discusses the quest to find night skies which are free of ambient light. Rummel explains the Bortle scale, used as a tool to determine how dark the skies are around the world.
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Bela Sandor, professor emeritus of Engineering Physics at UW-Madison, explains the design and dynamics of race vehicles through the centuries. Sandor consulted on the PBS documentary "Building Pharaoh's Chariot."
Renowned adventurer Richard Bangs treks through the remote state of Assam in India -- a region of rushing rivers, strapping monsoons, vast expanses of unspoiled land and a staggering array of wildlife, including the one-horned rhinoceros.