NOVA: Beyond the Elements

Overview

Picking up where he left off in NOVA's popular special, Hunting the Elements, David Pogue sets out on a worldwide quest to find the key molecules and chemical reactions that have paved the way for human civilization, life, and even the universe as we know it. And along the way, he uncovers the simple principles that produce such a dizzying diversity of matter from elements on the periodic table.

Created by David Pogue

Network

• PBS

Seasons & Episodes

Cast

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  David Pogue

  Self

  3 eps

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