NOVA

Description

This long-running, award-winning documentary series focuses on science, its many applications, speculation, history and researchers. Inspired by the BBC documentary program "Horizons, " the U.S. series frequently features interviews with scientists directly involved in the topic at hand, and sometimes even boasts footage of a particular discovery.

Upcoming Episodes

• Your Brain: Perception Deception

  Understanding how the brain shapes reality, including the tricks and shortcuts the brain takes to keep a person alive; with neuroscientist Heather Berlin. (60 minutes)

  Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Wednesday, Apr. 01, 2026 @ 9:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Thursday, Apr. 02, 2026 @ 01:00AM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Thursday, Apr. 02, 2026 @ 4:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Friday, Apr. 03, 2026 @ 05:00AM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Saturday, Apr. 04, 2026 @ 4:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD

  See our full program schedule.

• Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Wednesday, Apr. 08, 2026 @ 9:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Thursday, Apr. 09, 2026 @ 01:00AM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Thursday, Apr. 09, 2026 @ 4:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Friday, Apr. 10, 2026 @ 05:00AM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Saturday, Apr. 11, 2026 @ 4:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Wednesday, Apr. 15, 2026 @ 9:30PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Wednesday, Apr. 15, 2026 @ 11:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD

  See our full program schedule.

• Athens: Birth of Democracy

  The dark secrets and innovative solutions that defined the world's first direct democracy, from mysterious fragments of ancient voting machines to mass graves and dramatic assassinations. (60 minutes)

  Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Thursday, Apr. 16, 2026 @ 01:00AM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD

  See our full program schedule.

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