For decades, ADHD was thought to primarily affect boys and men, but women face unique challenges in both academics and daily life. This Bright Now documentary follows women with ADHD as they share their personal struggles, triumphs, and resilience. Highlighting new research and effective treatment strategies, the episode provides insight into the impact of ADHD on millions of women.

Grand Central Terminal stands at the heart of New York City’s rail system, serving over a million passengers daily. This NYC Revealed episode explores the station’s Beaux-Arts architecture, historical significance, and the people who keep it running smoothly, highlighting why it remains one of the city’s most treasured landmarks.

Nearly a century after the Tasmanian tiger, or thylacine, was wiped out by human activity, scientists are exploring the possibility of bringing this extinct species back to life. This Breakthrough episode follows Dr. Andrew Pask and other geneticists as they investigate de-extinction techniques and the future of wildlife conservation.

Clean, fresh water is vital for all life, yet growing population, climate change, and pollution are threatening global water supplies. This Breakthrough episode explores the challenges facing major cities around the world, highlights potential solutions, and examines the discovery of a massive U.S. aquifer that may help secure humanity’s future.

The New Horizons spacecraft transformed our understanding of the solar system with its historic flyby of Pluto. This Breakthrough episode showcases the stunning images and data captured during the mission, explores the diversity and activity on Pluto, and follows the spacecraft as it continues its journey into the Kuiper Belt toward Ultima Thule.

Host Nick Uhas explores the fascinating role of fire in human evolution and modern society. From ancient campfires that shaped social behavior to the engines and technologies that power our world today, this Oddly Satisfying Science episode blends fun experiments with scientific insight to reveal how fire has fueled human progress.

Breakdancing blends artistry, athleticism, and scientific precision. This Science of Movement episode follows 3x world champion b-boy El Niño and top experts as they reveal the strength, coordination, and medical support required to push the limits of human movement. Explore how breakdancing became an Olympic sport and what it takes to compete at the highest level.

Explore the science behind elite gymnastics with world medalist Yul Moldauer. This episode of The Science of Movement reveals the strength, speed, balance, and technique required for events like the pommel horse and floor exercise, showcasing gymnastics as both an art and a precise science in motion.

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Powering the City That Never Sleeps requires constant coordination, innovation, and resilience. This NYC Revealed episode explores how New York City generates and manages its massive electricity demands while pursuing ambitious decarbonization goals to combat climate change and build a cleaner, greener future.

Venice has battled flooding for centuries, but climate change and rising sea levels threaten the city like never before. This Bright Now episode examines the MOSE project—one of the world’s largest civil-engineering efforts—and asks whether it can protect Venice’s historic architecture and culture from the encroaching waters.

Host Nick Uhas makes the invisible visible by uncovering the hidden science behind everyday life. In this Oddly Satisfying Science episode, captivating experiments—ranging from levitating magnets to fire tornadoes—reveal how unseen forces shape the world around us.

Sea level rise is slowly but relentlessly threatening coastal cities around the world. This Breakthrough episode focuses on Miami and Miami Beach, where frequent flooding and altered tidal patterns reveal the deceptive danger of climate change—and the urgent need for solutions before it’s too late.

Scientists may be closer than ever to answering the question of whether we are alone in the universe. This Breakthrough episode follows Dr. Michael Gillon and his team as they reveal the discovery of seven Earth-sized planets orbiting TRAPPIST-1, including three within the habitable zone where liquid water—and possibly life—could exist.

A Breakthrough documentary exploring how drone technology is revolutionizing space exploration. From the Mars Ingenuity Helicopter’s historic flight to NASA’s upcoming Dragonfly mission to Titan, this episode reveals how aerial robotics are unlocking new worlds.

Coffee is more than just a drink—it’s a cultural and economic force. This Breakthrough episode explores how coffee has shaped American life, from its role in daily routines to its influence on a $48 billion industry, revealing the surprising science and stories behind every cup.

As satellite launches increase, engineers are racing to make space technology more affordable and sustainable. This Engineering The Future episode explores cutting-edge materials, innovative designs, and satellite swarms that could dramatically reduce costs while transforming the future of global communication and space exploration.

The catastrophic 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquakes raised urgent questions about our ability to predict seismic disasters. This Breakthrough episode explores whether modern science and technology can forecast earthquakes before they strike, potentially saving thousands of lives.