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NOVA brings you stories from the frontlines of science and engineering, answering the big questions of today and tomorrow, from how our ancestors lived, to whether parallel universes exist, to how technology will transform our lives. Visit the official website to watch full-length documentaries, or explore our world through short-form video, on our digital publication NOVA Next.

Forensic science is put to the test after the first-ever staged multi-vehicle pileup.
A first-of-its-kind experiment aims to stage a multi-vehicle pileup to gain new data on car safety.
Two students created glasses that can identify people on the street, without them knowing.
National Corporate funding for NOVA is provided by Carlisle Companies. Major funding for NOVA is provided by the NOVA Science Trust, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, and PBS viewers.
How did a relative of the red panda end up in North America?
The Gary Civic Orchestra, Nicolas Orbovich, Luke Eliot, and For The Love of Art.
Whitney explores the power of hard work and perseverance, reminding us of our own dreams.
Hammond Arts & Performance Academy, Chesterton Art Center, & Dancexcel.
George tries to make electricity using dialysis tubing, toilet parts, and a baby turbine.
How did the competition of spiders vs insects drive them both into the air?