The evolution of planet Earth over 4.5 billion years. Dive into the most dramatic events in Earth’s 4.5-billion-year history, from its birth to the emergence of humanity.

The practice of quarantine—the separation of the diseased from the healthy—has been around a long time. As early as the writing of the Old Testament, for instance, rules existed for isolating ...

To think that I never would have known about these historical events if not for PBS, and that we are now considering robbing ...

Dr. Jeremy Shakun and his group's research reconstructing past episodes of permafrost thaw from Arctic cave deposits is featured in the NOVA documentary "Polar Extremes".The film traces the dramatic ...

Many readers may remember watching "NOVA" in middle school or high school science classes, and some of us haven't seen it since -- which is a missed opportunity for both science fans and history ...

Ari Wallach has made his living as a professional futurist for more than 20 years. What does that mean? “I work with really large organizations, mostly helping them think about tomorrow — the ...

Writers on the PBS shows “Frontline,” “NOVA” and “American Experience” have voted to authorize a strike if a new contract is not reached by midnight on Thursday.. The Writers Guild of ...

A Brief History of the Future will premiere Wednesdays, April 3 -May 8, 2024, at 9 p.m. ET on PBS (check local listings), PBS.org and the PBS App.. The docuseries is produced by Zach Morgan of ...

PBS is airing a special as part of its long-running NOVA series called Great American Eclipse.Filled with information about the total solar eclipse coming on April 8, 2024, this hour-long show ...