World Science Festival (2016) is a documentary, talk web series in English. On New MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch World Science Festival online in HD.
World Science Festival — Storyline
The World Science Festival gathers great minds in science and the arts to produce live and digital content that allows a broad general audience to engage with scientific discoveries. Their mission is to cultivate a general public informed by science, inspired by its wonder, convinced of its value, and prepared to engage with its implications for the future.
Cast & Crew
- Starring: Brian Greene
World Science Festival — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2016-06-05 |
| Seasons | 2 |
| Episodes | 24 |
| Genre | Documentary, Talk |
| Language | English |
| Status | Returning Series |
World Science Festival — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Infinite Worlds: A Journey through Parallel Universes (2016-06-05) — The multiverse hypothesis, suggesting that our universe is but one of perhaps infinitely many, speaks to the very nature of reality. Join physicist Brian Greene, cosmologists Alan
- E2: Quantum Reality: Space, Time, and Entanglement (2016-06-05) — Ninety years after the historic double-slit experiment, the quantum revolution shows no sign of slowing. Join a vibrant conversation with renowned leaders in theoretical physics, q
- E3: A Thin Sheet of Reality: The Universe as a Hologram (2016-06-05) — What we touch. What we smell. What we feel. They’re all part of our reality. But what if life as we know it reflects only one side of the full story? Some of the world’s leading ph
- E4: Beyond Beauty: The Predictive Power of Symmetry (2016-06-05) — From a bee’s hexagonal honeycomb to the elliptical paths of planets, symmetry has long been recognized as a vital quality of nature. Einstein saw symmetry hidden in the fabric of s
- E5: Engineering the Brain: Deploying a New Neural Toolkit (2016-06-05) — A new generation of technology is revolutionizing neuroscience, allowing a closer study of the brain than had ever seemed possible. The techniques are hybrids of optics, genetics,
- E6: Gravitational Waves: A New Era of Astronomy Begins (2016-06-05) — On September 14th, 2015, a ripple in the fabric of space, created by the violent collision of two distant black holes over a billion years ago, washed across the Earth. As it did,
- E7: Hidden Dimensions: Exploring Hyperspace (2016-06-05) — Extra dimensions of space — the idea that we are immersed in hyperspace — may be key to explaining the fundamental nature of the universe. Relativity introduced time as the fourth
- E8: Neutrinos, Matter, and Antimatter: The Yin Yang of the Big Bang (2016-06-05) — What happened to all of the universe's antimatter? Can a particle be its own anti-particle? And how do you build an experiment to find out? In this program, particle physicists rev
- E9: How Music Affects Your Brain: Notes on the Folds (2016-06-05) — Scientists are now finally discovering what thinkers, musicians, or even any of us with a Spotify account and a set of headphones could have told you on instinct: music lights up m
- E10: Measure for Measure: Quantum Physics and Reality (2016-06-05) — When no one is looking, a particle has near limitless potential: it can be nearly anywhere. But measure it, and the particle snaps to one position. How do subatomic objects shed th
- E11: The Illusion of Certainty: Risk, Probability, and Chance (2016-06-05) — Stuff happens. The weather forecast says it’s sunny, but you just got drenched. You got a flu shot—but you’re sick in bed with the flu. Your best friend from Boston met your other
- E12: The Matter of Antimatter: Answering the Cosmic Riddle of Existence (2016-06-05) — You exist. You shouldn’t. Stars and galaxies and planets exist. They shouldn’t. The nascent universe contained equal parts matter and antimatter that should have instantly oblitera
Season 2
- E1: Engineering Immortality: The End of Aging? (2017-06-02) — Are there limits to the human lifespan? Is it possible to stop the process of aging? On average, humans now live far longer than at any point in our history thanks to science and t
- E2: Cartographers of the Brain: Mapping the Connectome (2017-06-04) — Scientists are attempting to map the wiring of the nearly 100 billion neurons in the human brain. Are we close to uncovering the mysteries of the mind or are we only at the beginni
- E3: Harnessing the Power of Neuroplasticity: The Nuts and Bolts of Better Brains (2018-05-31) — What if your brain at 77 were as plastic as it was at 7? What if you could learn Mandarin with the ease of a toddler or play Rachmaninoff without breaking a sweat? A growing unders
- E4: Who Is Out There: Why Alien 'Life' May Be Weirder Than We Imagine (2018-06-02) — If we want to discover alien life out there in the universe, we first need to figure out where to look-and what we're even looking for. Will it be biological like us? Could it be a
- E5: My Neurons, My Self (2018-06-05) — With ever more refined techniques for measuring complex brain activity, scientists are challenging the understanding of thought, memory and emotion-what we have traditionally calle
- E6: The Social Synapse: Neuroscience and the Roots of Human Connections (2017-06-02) — Humans work together on enormous scales to build complex tools as large as cities and create social networks that span the globe. What is the key to our success? This program exami
- E7: The Believing Brain: Evolution, Neuroscience, and the Spiritual Instinct (2018-06-02)
- E8: Resistance Is (Not) Futile: The End of Antibiotics and the Future of Fighting Infections (2018-06-02) — We have fallen woefully behind in the race to keep up with harmful bacteria as they continually evolve to outsmart our antibiotics; in fact, there are already superbugs we cannot d
- E9: If You Can't Beat 'Em, Join 'Em: The Future of Augmented Intelligence (2017-06-03) — Computers are getting smarter and more creative, offering spectacular possibilities to improve the human condition. There's a call to redefine Artificial Intelligence as Augmented
- E10: Forever Young: The Promise of Human Regeneration (2017-06-01) — From lab-grown organs to tissue engineering, regenerative medicine holds the potential to deliver eternal life. How close are we to this new future of human health? Developmental b
- E11: The Roots of Extremism: The Fundamentalist in Your Brain (2018-06-03) — Nearly every group has its extreme outliers. Where does fundamentalism come from? How does the most powerful organ in the known universe, the human brain, make emotionally driven d
- E12: The Microbiome: Vital Cells of Existence (2018-06-02) — For every cell in your body, there's another tiny single-celled creature that also calls your body home. Far from being germs we should eradicate, these ancient friends allow us to
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does World Science Festival have? 2 season(s) with 24 episodes.
Where can I watch World Science Festival? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
