Explore the inner workings of the human body and the incredible breakthroughs in science that are allowing us to live longer, healthier lives.
Explore the amazing biological systems that make us tick. See how superhuman our bodies really are!
Meet the people behind some of the greatest medical innovations of the past decade — and see how science and technology help us intervene when our bodies fail us.
Emily Whitehead was 5 years old when she was diagnosed with leukemia. But thanks to a revolutionary immunotherapy pioneered by Dr. Carl June, she is now more than 10 years cancer free.
Ayanna Howard grew up wanting to be the Bionic Woman. Now, she designs robots that can teach, encourage and rehabilitate humans.
Hugh Herr lost both his legs in a climbing accident as a young man. He later turned this tragedy into an amazing career designing bionic limbs that provide greater mobility to amputees.
Ty Duckett lost his leg in an accident, but thanks to advances in medical prosthetics, he now competes in sports as an adaptive athlete and as a member of the USA Para Surfing Team.
When diagnosed with heart disease, James Garrett chose a ground-breaking procedure called TAVR to replace his faulty heart valve without invasive open-heart surgery. Now he volunteers his medical skills in places like Ghana.
Read up on some basic background information about the science and engineering topics explored in the film.
Find out what the leading-edge medical scientists are working on, from AI and machine learning to gene therapies, organ reconstruction and more.
Our senses, like taste and smell, are essential to human life. Hear from the scientists who are working to increase our understanding of these vital systems.
You’ll find 12 lesson plans with hands-on activities for grades K – 12 that are aligned with Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). Each includes background and prep instructions for educators and templates for materials.
These ten activities are intended for families, schools, home school groups, informal educators, scout groups and anyone wishing to learn more about our superhuman bodies.
These classroom-style labs are perfect for summer camps, science center workshops, schools, overnight or scout programs. Includes 3 activities for grades 3-12.
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