Summary
Host Neil deGrasse Tyson tackles one of science's major challenges in each episode of Can We Live Forever? He will guide us as he explores dramatic discoveries and the frontiers of research that connect each central, provocative mystery. Program episodes include: Can My Car Live Forever?; Replacing Body Parts; Can We Slow Aging?; Profile: Jason Leigh; and Human Hibernation.
Contents
Can my car live forever? / written and produced by Vincent Liota
Body shop, body parts / written, produced, and directed by Sarah Holt
Can we slow aging? / written, produced, and directed by David Chmura, Jason Leigh ; produced by Joshua Seftel & Jesse Sweet ; written and directed by Joshua Seftel
Human hibernation / written, produced, and directed by Elizabeth Arledge.
Additional Information
| Series |
Nova scienceNOW ; 2011, episode 2.
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| Subjects |
Leigh, Jason.
Longevity.
Longevity
-- Research.
Automobiles
-- Maintenance and repair.
Artificial organs.
Aging
-- Genetic aspects.
Avatars (Virtual reality)
Low temperature research.
Hibernation.
Science television programs.
Educational television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
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| Publisher |
[Alexandria, Va.?] :PBS Distribution,2011
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| Edition |
Widescreen. |
| Other Titles |
Nova scienceNow (Television program)
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| Contributors |
Liota, Vincent.
Holt, Sarah.
Chmura, David.
Leigh, Jason.
Seftel, Joshua.
Sweet, Jesse.
Arledge, Elizabeth.
WGBH Video (Firm)
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
PBS Distribution (Firm)
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| Audience |
Not rated.
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| Language |
English
With optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH); audio described.
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| Notes |
Title from container.
Originally broadcast as an episode of the PBS television series: Nova scienceNow.
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| System Details |
DVD; region 1; NTSC; widescreen presentation; stereo.
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| Description |
1 videodisc ( 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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| ISBN |
9781608833603
1608833607
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| Other |
Classic View |