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To the Moon and Back: Apollo 11 Celebrates its 40th Anniversary

Sending a man to the moon required an overhaul of the entire space program, involving more powerful rockets and new spacecraft (04:35)

Volvox Dancing the "Minuet" and the "Waltz"

Single-celled algae colonies cross-fertilize in two different types of movement (00:35)

Albert Einstein Lives On

Through the science of robotics, researchers in California have created a lifelike bust of Albert Einstein to teach others, and themselves, about the breakthroughs made with robots (01:32)

Shedding Light on Dark Matter

Astrophysicist Stephen Murray explains how X-ray energies can be used to understand dark matter and its place in the universe (06:09)

Charles Babbage's Difference Machine No. 2

The first computer is thought to be the invention of a 19th century mathematician. (05:47)

Gene Therapy Experts Look Ahead in Treating Blindness

Two of the preeminent researchers of gene therapy hope to improve their patients' sight in an experimental operation (02:04)

New Window on the Universe

Take an animated tour of the future Giant Magellan Telescope (01:04)

Encyclopedia of Life

Take a virtual tour of the Encyclopedia of Life Web site (03:45)

Velocity

Student Tiffany Riesenberg measures the velocity of a stream's flow (00:27)

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