TV Schedule for Science
Tuesday, April 21st TV listings for Science
How the Universe Works Birth of the Monster Black Holes
New discoveries reveal an astonishing supermassive black hole that was born during the earliest days of the cosmos, and finding out how this giant grew so large so quickly may help to explain the very formation of the universe itself.
How the Universe Works Secrets of the Sun
A brand-new NASA mission to the sun reveals cutting-edge discoveries about Earth's star; as the Parker Solar Probe dives through the sun's atmosphere, its findings challenge everything known about this strange place.
Strangest Things The Macabre Hat of Teeth
A museum in South London contains a disturbing tattered hat made of brown felt and decorated with more than 80 human teeth; using the latest imaging technology, experts investigate to uncover the macabre origins of this mysterious Victorian-era cap.
Strangest Things The Standard of Ur
Discovered in the ruins of the ancient city of Ur, a mysterious wooden box adorned with an elaborate mosaic continues to mystify archaeologists today; experts explore the meaning behind its intricate and enigmatic images.
Strangest Things The Jericho Head
In 1953, a team of archaeologists uncover a bizarre, plastered human skull in the ancient city of Jericho; experts investigate the mysterious purpose and identity behind this 9,000-year-old clay-covered artifact.
Strangest Things The Assassination Sphere
A minuscule metal sphere containing two microscopic holes could be the smallest murder weapon in history; experts explore how this tiny object is linked to one of the most bizarre true crime cases of the 20th century.
Strangest Things The Psychograph
Investigating whether a machine can read personalities; an ancient golden mask painted with human blood; a cursed chicken pot.
Strangest Things Phineas Gage's Skull
The shattered skull of a 19th century railway worker is now one of the most astonishing objects in the history of medical science; experts explore this traumatic injury to reveal how it changed the field of neuroscience.
Strangest Things The Towie Ball
Containing intricately carved concentric circles, the Towie Ball is one of the finest Neolithic stoneworks ever discovered; using cutting-edge imaging technology, experts investigate the purpose behind this 5,000-year-old black stone mystery.
Strange Evidence The Devil's Mutant
In Egypt, a freakish animal is caught on camera, and using cutting-edge tech, experts investigate if this strange beast could explain the secrets of a satanic deity that was once believed to have been worshiped here.
Strange Evidence Nuclear Demon Mummy
When a strange, dried-out creature washes ashore down river from a nuclear power plant, some experts suspect it's the mummified corpse of a mutant; using the latest science and technology, this incredible theory is put to the test.
Strange Evidence Aliens of Hell Highway
Cameras capture footage of a highway swarmed with snake-like creatures and an unexplained ooze; the latest tech reveals where they came from and their top-secret purpose.
Strange Evidence The Man Who Laid an Egg
When cameras capture footage of a man who appears to lay an egg, some experts wonder if it's evidence that scientists created a human-reptile mutant through gene manipulation; using cutting-edge tech, investigators put this theory to the test.
Strange Evidence When Bigfoot Attacks
When cameras record a strange creature in the wilderness perform an incredible feat of strength, some suspect it's hard proof of Bigfoot; using cutting-edge science, experts investigate if they've discovered the spawn of Sasquatch and Iron Man.
Strange Evidence Escobar's Ghost
Cameras capture footage of a ghostly figure in the window of Pablo Escobar's abandoned luxury building, mere moments before it is demolished, and some believe it was the notorious drug lord himself.
Strange Evidence The Man Who Laid an Egg
When cameras capture footage of a man who appears to lay an egg, some experts wonder if it's evidence that scientists created a human-reptile mutant through gene manipulation; using cutting-edge tech, investigators put this theory to the test.
Strange Evidence When Bigfoot Attacks
When cameras record a strange creature in the wilderness perform an incredible feat of strength, some suspect it's hard proof of Bigfoot; using cutting-edge science, experts investigate if they've discovered the spawn of Sasquatch and Iron Man.
Strange Evidence Escobar's Ghost
Cameras capture footage of a ghostly figure in the window of Pablo Escobar's abandoned luxury building, mere moments before it is demolished, and some believe it was the notorious drug lord himself.
Strange Evidence Aliens of Hell Highway
Cameras capture footage of a highway swarmed with snake-like creatures and an unexplained ooze; the latest tech reveals where they came from and their top-secret purpose.
Strangest Things Phineas Gage's Skull
The shattered skull of a 19th century railway worker is now one of the most astonishing objects in the history of medical science; experts explore this traumatic injury to reveal how it changed the field of neuroscience.
Strangest Things The Towie Ball
Containing intricately carved concentric circles, the Towie Ball is one of the finest Neolithic stoneworks ever discovered; using cutting-edge imaging technology, experts investigate the purpose behind this 5,000-year-old black stone mystery.
How the Universe Works Hunt for the Universe's Origin
Determining the age of the universe continues to be an elusive endeavor for scientists as their results are conflicting, and without a definitive answer, everything that's known about the cosmos could be completely wrong.
How the Universe Works Voyager's Ultimate Mission
As the two Voyager spacecraft reach interstellar space, experts explore their astonishing discoveries and how their extended operation has transformed into the ultimate mission.
How the Universe Works Asteroid: Countdown to Catastrophe
In a fictional scenario set in 2029, an asteroid hurtling towards Earth at 40,000 mph will reduce New York to ashes; examining the hypothetical, experts weigh in to determine what could happen, and how it might be stopped.
