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Rare Earth Elements

David Pogue learns about rare earth elements.
Fertilizing the Amazon

Nutrient-rich dust from the Saharan Desert blows across the ocean to the Amazon.
Flu Probabilities

What is the chance a new flu strain will jump from birds to people?
CHNOPS: Ingredients for Life

The basic building blocks for life are made of just six elements.
Sneak Peek: Making Stuff Wilder

Host David Pogue learns how hagfish slime might be used in the clothing of the future.
Virus Battery

Belcher has genetically engineered a virus to get its coat to bond with tiny metal bits.
Elephant Arm

The arm is controlled by inflating an accordion-like tube on one side to bend the arm.
Therapeutic Hypothermia 2

The procedure that saved her life is called therapeutic hypothermia.
Therapeutic Hypothermia 4

This innovation could revolutionize ER medicine and save thousands of lives.
Therapeutic Hypothermia 3

They survived because they were able to shut off their body's demand for oxygen.

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