Your Guide To The Best Science DVDs Starting With The Highest Reviews.

NOVA - Cracking the Code of Life

Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: WGBH Boston
Release Date: 2004-06-29
Running Time: 120 minutes

The work of geneticists who have labored for years to map human DNA is the subject of this offbeat yet highly informative documentary from the PBS series Nova. Host Robert Krulwich, a correspondent for ABC Nightline, visits with scientists who explain, in terms understandable to laymen, the enormous challenges faced and overcome by scientists working on the Human Genome Project. The ... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online
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NOVA - Genius: The Science of Einstein, Newton, Darwin, and Galileo

Rated: Unrated
Studio: WGBH Boston
Release Date: 2006-03-28
Running Time: 420 minutes

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Gateways to the Mind / Thread of Life

Studio: Warner Bros.
Release Date: 2007-11-20
Running Time: 107 minutes

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NOVA - In the Path of a Killer Volcano

Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: WGBH Boston
Release Date: 2006-03-28
Running Time: 56 minutes

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NOVA: Medieval Siege

Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: WGBH Boston
Release Date: 2004-09-07
Running Time: 60 minutes

The Scots inside Stirling Castle must have felt untouchable. Protected by a massive stone fortress, they prepared for a long drawn-out siege against the army of England’s Edward the First. Fifty carpenters worked day and night to create the fourteenth century version of the atom bomb: the trebuchet—a fearsome, gravity-powered catapult dubbed "Warwolf" that was capable of hurling boulders, bee ... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online
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Where Did I Come From?

Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: Goldhill Home Media
Release Date: 2005-11-08
Running Time: 30 minutes

Where Did I Come From?

Narrated by Howie Mandel

They've got questions, now you've got answers.

There comes a moment in every parent's life when confusion and discomfort prevent them from discussing an important topic with their children.

In this criticallu aclaimed video, actor/comedian/storyteller Howie Mandel calms your nerves and quells your fears by helping you explain the difficul... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online

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The Standard Deviants - American Government 2-pack

Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: Cerebellum Corp
Release Date: 2003-07-01
Running Time: 242 minutes

Our government has evolved over the years, from the First Constitutional Congress to recent case law. Reserved powers are tested, expanded and limited. This series will explain the history and divisions of our government, including their responsibilities and powers. The American Government DVD 2-Pack includes American Government Part 1 and Part 2 at a discounted price.... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online
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National Geographic - Really Wild Animals: Deep Sea Dive

Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: National Geographic Video
Release Date: 2005-08-02
Running Time: 45 minutes

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NOVA - The Unknown World

Starring: Bo Moller
Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: WGBH Boston
Release Date: 2005-06-28
Running Time: 60 minutes

They're hiding in your closet. They're lurking in your bed. They're all over you- snacking on your skin, burrowing through your scalp, munching on your mascara. They're the creepy crawlers of the unknown world, and now- thanks to micro-photographer Lennart Nilsson, who brought us The Miracle of Life- you can (shudder) catch these critters in the act, magnified to monster size. Look quick, on th... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online
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NOVA: Mind of a Serial Killer

Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: WGBH Boston
Release Date: 2005-03-22
Running Time: 60 minutes

The Boston Strangler. The Son of Sam. Jeffrey Dahmer. Every time a serial killer hits, it touches a deep collective nerve of fear—in part because his grisly acts so defy comprehension.

Or do they? Step behind the scenes at the FBI's Investigative Support Unit, where psychological detectives race against time to penetrate the minds and emotions of the most elusive of murderers. Using stat... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online

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