Connected
The Hidden Science of Everything
Science journalist Latif Nasser investigates the surprising and intricate ways in which we are connected to each other, the world and the universe.
Seasons
1. Surveillance
Air Date: 2020-08-02
While surveillance technology raises real privacy concerns, some of it is being used in positive ways, especially when it comes to our animal friends.
2. Poop
Air Date: 2020-08-02
Sure, it's smelly and gross but excrement is more complex than we think. It holds many secrets, many problems, and—potentially—many solutions.
3. Dust
Air Date: 2020-08-02
A speck of dust seems insignificant, but a swarm of it can do everything from generating oxygen to tempering hurricanes to fertilizing the rainforest.
4. Digits
Air Date: 2020-08-02
Latif explores a law of numerical probability that applies to classical music, contemporary social media, tax fraud and perhaps the entire universe.
5. Clouds
Air Date: 2020-08-02
A 19th-century shipwreck led to weather forecasting as we know it, and laid the groundwork for other predictive models as well as ... well, the cloud.
6. Nukes
Air Date: 2020-08-02
They may be our worst creations. But Latif uncovers how nuclear bombs did some surprising good and visits those who ensure that they stop blowing up.
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Rating
7.3/10
Release Date
2020-08-02
Episodes
6 (1 seasons)
Status
Canceled
Cast
Videos
Production Companies
Zero Point Zero