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Nova
Extreme Cave Diving
Tuesday, February 9
7:00 PM on Channel 2 logo
A team of scientists dive into Blue Holes, underwater caves that formed during the last ice age.
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Blood and Guts
A History Of Surgery - Bleeding Hearts
Tuesday, February 9
8:00 PM on Channel 2 logo
A look at the development of heart surgery.
 



Nature
In The Valley Of The Wolves
Sunday, February 14
7:00 PM on Channel 2 logo
An intimate record of the lives of the Druids, the most celebrated wolf pack in North America.
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Make:(www.makezine.tv)
tpt2 Saturdays, 8:30am and 5pm

Make: is the DIY series for a new generation! It celebrates "Makers" - the inventors, artists, geeks and just plain everyday folks who mix new and old technology to create new-fangled marvels.
Make: is coming to the Science Museum of Minnesota on March 14th! More info (http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2009/01/join_us_for_make_day_march_14th.html)

Wild Chronicles
tpt2 Saturdays at 5PM
tpt17 Wednesdays at 7:30PM

Wild Chronicles offers rare access and in-depth reporting on the state of the natural world by focusing on researchers and explorers in the field who are working to study, protect and preserve.

 

DragonflyTV: GPS
tpt2 Saturday mornings at 8:30AM

The new season of this popular science program for kids—produced by tpt and broadcast nationwide on PBS—is subtitled “Going Places in Science.” It takes kids across the United States to investigate science, including stops in Alaska, Yellowstone, and the Deep South.

 

NerdTV

Featuring PBS technology columnist and industry insider Robert X. Cringely's interviews with personalities from the ever-changing world of technology, NerdTV is a weekly online-only series available for download. Among the first NerdTV guests are PayPal co-founder Max Levchin; original Macintosh programmer Andy Hertzfeld; and Sun Microsystems co-founder and the father of Berkeley UNIX, Bill Joy. NerdTV viewers are encouraged to download and copy the shows, share them with friends and even post them on their own Web sites -- all legally, under a Creative Commons license.

 

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