Science Wednesday – May 2, 2012
Join us every Wednesday evening for “Science Wednesday.” We’ll have shows like “Nova,” “Nature,” “Inside Nature’s Giants” and more on what’s soon to be your new favorite night of the week.
Nature: Cracking the Koala Code
May 16 at 8pm on ThinkTV 16
A look at the koalas that live in the suburbs of Brisbane, Australia, where the cuddly creatures deal with societal pressures, conflict, disease, overcrowding and the stress that comes with encroaching civilization.
NOVA: The Great Inca Rebellion
May 16 at 9pm on ThinkTV 16
An examination of how human remains found at an ancient cemetery near Lima, Peru, coupled with forensic science and historical documents, may upend the accepted story that a small band of Spanish conquistadors brought down the Inca Empire.
Bones of Turkana
May 16 at 10pm on ThinkTV 16
Follow famed paleoanthropologist Richard Leakey, his family and his colleagues as they work in the arid northern regions of Kenya’s Turkana Basin to unravel the mysteries of human evolution.
