Episodes (5)
Oct 01, 1990
The World's Scariest Roller-coaster; New Hearts for Newborns; Endangered Woodpecker Housing Crunch; Facing Feelings; Super-cool Arctic Squirrels.
Nov 14, 1990
MIT's annual Engineering challenge Tennis-ball robots; Cultured Truffles; Deep Divers; Safer Firefighting.
Dec 12, 1990
Killer Whale Language Study; Pinpoint Cancer Radiation Therapy; Invasion of the Pupae Snatchers - Parasite Ants; Just Add Water - Scientific American High School Science/Engineering challenge; Frozen Assets - Swiss Hydroelectricity and Glaciers.
Jan 09, 1991
Russian Technology - Russian Angioplasty using U.S. Stent materials; Preserving the endangered Great Bustard; High Stakes Math - Tetris Game inventor and Earthquake Prediction; Klutzy Kosmonauts - the effects of long term space travel; Digging Up the Past - Archeology in Turkmenistan ; Tricky Trapeze - development of a new Moscow Circus act.
Feb 27, 1991
Tokyo finals of MIT's annual engineering challenge Tennis-ball robots, Bringing up Monkey nature vs nurture, Smithsonian model ecosystems basement biomes, reduced sleep schedules, pizza-bot.
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Alan Alda in Scientific American Frontiers (also know as Scientific American Frontiers) Season 1 (1990) is released on Oct 01, 1990 and the latest season 15 of Alan Alda in Scientific American Frontiers is released in 2005. Watch Alan Alda in Scientific American Frontiers online - the English Documentary TV series from United States. Alan Alda in Scientific American Frontiers is directed by Andy Liebman and created by David Huntley with Woodie Flowers and Harry West.
A TV version of Scientific American magazine hosted by Alan Alda. This show presents viewers with explorations and developments from the cutting edge of medicine, mechanical and chemical engineering, computer design, environmental science and theoretical physics.