Science documentaries
The Mystery of Dark Energy
An investigation of dark energy, the mysterious force that is unexpectedly causing the universe’s expansion to speed up. Its very existence calls into question Albert Einstein’s general theory of relativity, the cornerstone of modern physics.
The Secret Life of Rockpools
Palaeontologist Richard Fortey discovers the hidden world of rock pools alongside leading marine biologists. From labs to UK coastlines, he explores the surprising behaviors and resilience of extraordinary intertidal creatures.
Expedition Volcano
An extraordinary expedition to the planet’s most dangerous, spectacular and least known volcanoes tackles earth science’s biggest questions: What drives the Earth’s tectonic plates, and why do volcanoes erupt?
Will Robots Take My Job?
Robots can already do many jobs more quickly than humans. In Silicon Valley, plans are underway for massive changes in the workplace – prompting fears that millions of people will be replaced by robots and AI.
The Wonderful World of Blood
Michael Mosley takes an in-depth look at blood. He carries out six experiments on his own blood, from starving it of oxygen to injecting it with snake venom and even eating it.