NOVA - S48E04: Beyond the Elements: Life

Name: Beyond the Elements: Life
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2021-02-17
Duration: 55 min

Feb 17, 2021DocumentarySeason 48, Episode 4

Without the chemistry of photosynthesis, ozone, and a molecule called Rubisco, none of us would be here. So how did we get so lucky? To find out, host David Pogue investigates the surprising molecules that allowed life on Earth to begin, and ultimately thrive. Along the way, he finds out what we’re all made of—literally.

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NOVA S48E04 Synopsis

Stream NOVA "Beyond the Elements: Life" in HD quality on Goojara. Originally aired on 2021-02-17, this episode is part of Season 48 of NOVA. With a runtime of 55m, the episode keeps you engaged throughout. As part of this Documentary series, the episode continues to build on the show's compelling narrative. Without the chemistry of photosynthesis, ozone, and a molecule called Rubisco, none of us would be here. So how did we get so lucky? To find out, host David Pogue investigates the surprising molecules that allowed life on Earth to begin, and ultimate...