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Produced in conjunction with Scientific American magazine and hosted by Alan Alda, SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN FRONTIERS investigates a spectrum of fascinating topics in the sciences and beyond. Host and "M*A*S*H" veteran Alan Alda brings his unique blend of curiosity and enthusiasm to the latest trends in science, medicine, technology and the environment. In this season's episodes, Alan takes us from the depths of the conscious mind to the deepest ocean canyons, explores the possibilities of hydrogen power, drives the next generation of automobiles, examines the impact of global warming, visits perfectly preserved 1,000-year-old remains, and much more.

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Robot Pals
26:07 -- We'll meet three robots - including a future member of an astronaut team - that are trying to better understand us.
Cybersenses
26:04 -- Replacement synthetic senses for people are now a reality.
The Secret Canyon
26:04 -- The best kept secret of American archeology is now revealed.
Hidden Motives
26:06 -- If you think you know why you do things, you're probably wrong.
Hydrogen Hopes
26:08 -- We've all heard of hydrogen as the fuel of the future, but what will it take to get there from here?
Hot Planet – Cold Comfort
25:54 -- So you think global warming won't affect you?
Chimp Minds
26:07 -- A visit with an engaging if unruly bunch of cousins that we formally broke up with about 6 or 7 million years ago.
Going Deep
26:07 -- The deep sub Alvin, past and future.