Motherboard - Season 1
Season 1
Episodes
Who Killed the Smart Gun?
Motherboard investigates why the smart guns are not for sale when proponents states that they are safer than the average gun.
Epidemics Evolved
A look at the Zika virus and its implications on humankind, as the battle against pandemics remains endless. But now there's another front - the deep sea.
My Life Online
A plastic surgeon describes why it is important to over-share in the business of surgery in order to make sure the patient knows what they're getting into.
The Future of Hacking
With the increasing reliance on telerobotic systems, hacking has become an easier task. A visit to Red Balloon Security reveals how easily devices can be manipulated and exposed.
Our Bionic Bodies
A look at how prosthetics are becoming more advanced and useful than ever, leading to a new frontier of human augmentation and injury treatment.
The Hunt for New Physics
At CERN, the home to the large Hadron Collider, the first moments after the Big Bang are replicated. Victoria Turk investigates their attempts to discover new particles and new physics.
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