Breakthrough - Season 1
Season 1
Episodes
Asteroid Belt Discovery
Exploring new evidence from NASA's Dawn mission to Ceres and their scientific discoveries surrounding the asteroid belt in our solar system.
Asteroids, Comets, And Meteors
Nick Moskovitz, an astronomer at the Lowell Observatory, explores recent scientific discoveries surrounding asteroids, comets and meteors.
The Eighth Continent: Zealandia
The claims of geologists in New Zealand of the discovery of an eighth continent of the world, looking at how it was formed and how something so massive could remain undetected
What Is Crispr?
Genetics have advanced to gene editing, a technique that is promising to pave the way for curing genetically carried illnesses, like certain cancers.
The Mystery Of The Longest Living Vertebrate
New information from the eye of the Greenland Shark confirms it is the longest living vertebrate on Earth.
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