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The Great Acceleration Season 1

August. 18,2020
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The Great Acceleration

This remarkable science-history series investigates the blistering pace of human endeavour in space exploration, computing, energy, resources, Earth science and our understanding of the evolution of life itself.

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The Great Acceleration

2020

This remarkable science-history series investigates the blistering pace of human endeavour in space exploration, computing, energy, resources, Earth science and our understanding of the evolution of life itself.

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Shalin Naik
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The Great Acceleration Season 1 Full Episode Guide

Episode 6 - Life
First Aired: September. 22,2020

Genetic breakthroughs have shed light on how life evolves in real-time. From filling in missing links to creating new species, in the last 50 years scientists have solved some of the big mysteries of evolution.

Episode 5 - Blue Marble
First Aired: September. 15,2020

Before it was photographed from space around 50 years ago, our perspective of Earth was fragmented and disconnected. Recent discoveries have revealed a dynamic and rapidly changing planet, above the crust and below.

Episode 4 - Food, Water, Waste
First Aired: September. 08,2020

Rising demands for food, water and materials have pushed resources to the limit and at the same time waste is piling high - triggering a new wave of innovation to make more out of less.

Episode 3 - Energy Revolutions
Episode 2 - Rise of the Machines
First Aired: August. 25,2020

From the first transistor to deep learning networks, the rise of computing power over the last 50 years has been so phenomenal it's changed everything from the way we communicate to how our appliances interact.

Episode 1 - Exploring the Universe
First Aired: August. 18,2020

This science-history series investigates the blistering pace of human endeavour and discovery. Dr Shalin Naik explores the ambitious space shuttle mission that began in the '70s plus the future colonisation of Mars.

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