The BEST episodes written by Laura Verklan
#1 - Cosmic Holes
The Universe - Season 2 - Episode 2
We know black holes exist, and now scientists are trying to confirm that other holes lurk in hyperspace.
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#2 - The Most Dangerous Place in the Universe
The Universe - Season 1 - Episode 12
Take a tour of the cosmic hot zones--black holes, galaxy mergers, gamma ray bursts and magnetars. Super black holes can literally lasso Earth out of the solar system. A clash between two galaxies can result in a ritual called galactic cannibalism. Magnetars are a cosmic magnetic force so strong it could wipe out data on every credit card.
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#3 - Last Supper
Life After People - Season 2 - Episode 4
The fate of man's world of food. Destructive forces turn supermarkets into breeding grounds for insects and rodents. Some foods last forever. Da Vinci's The Last Supper suffers due to an unusual paint ingredient. Some of man's agricultural staples succumb, while a surprising plant thrives. Exquisite restaurants atop of Taipei 101, the second tallest building in the world, collapse.
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#4 - The Alien Brain
Ancient Aliens - Season 14 - Episode 16
A look at the possibility that the human brain possesses extraordinary untapped abilities granted by extraterrestrial beings -- such as telepathy, precognition and psychokinesis; abilities that will enable the next step in the evolution of humans.
#5 - Spaceship Earth
The Universe - Season 1 - Episode 6
Take a high performance ride through the formation of the third planet from the Sun, Earth... A survivor of one of the most violent "neighborhoods" in the Universe, learn how Earth was created and discover what creatures hold clues to how life began. What evil forces threaten the demise of Earth? Complex and controversial, this is the scientific detective story of all time.
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#6 - The End of the Earth: Deep Space Threats to our Planet
The Universe - Season 1 - Episode 3
Asteroids, comets, gamma ray bursts and the sun all combine to make the Earth a dangerous place to live. NASA's top brass and other scientists are arming themselves with the latest technology to pre-empt an apocalyptic attack. Watch and investigate bizarre, and terrifying apocalyptic scenarios and the ways that scientists are racing against the clock to develop technology to defend our planet.
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#7 - Nature Tech: Tsunamis
Modern Marvels - Season 10 - Episode 31
Large-scale displacement of seabed sediment causes giant water walls.
#8 - Air Stealth
Modern Marvels - Season 13 - Episode 42
They are the swarthy eagles of the sky: Past, present, and future advances in stealth military aircraft