The Age of Transitions

The events and coincidences that led to rapid advances in human intelligence 50,000 years ago.

Nova and National Geographic present exclusive access to an astounding discovery of ancient fossil human ancestors.

Can Homo sapiens evolve into Homo spatius? For over 50 years now, we have been testing our human nature in our effort to conquer outer space, and...

There is a popular theory that it takes at least 10,000 hours of focused practice for a human to become expert in any field. In Japan, there are...

This is a conversation starter first, a video second.

How did humanity's earliest ancestors evolve into one of the most successful species on Earth? An extraordinary journey tracing the footsteps of...

A feature documentary about the journey of mankind to discover our true force and who we truly are. It is a quest through science and consciousness,...

NOVA's groundbreaking investigation explores how new discoveries are transforming views of our earliest ancestors. Becoming Human explores the...

If we compare ourselves with our genetically closest living relatives, the chimpanzees, we have few physical advantages. We are far weaker, cannot...

What is the future of humanity? It might seem bleak, but the case for optimism is strong. Humanity has what it takes to reach transcendent futures.