Hank takes us on a journey to center of the Earth to explain both how the solid core formed and why it is so important for life as we know it.

In the 1800s, Wilhelm Kühne created an image of a window from the eyes of a rabbit. Was this technology applicable to humans? Hosted by: Michael Aranda

Where science fiction becomes science fact - that is the place Hank is exploring in today's episode of SciShow. Many inventions we use today were first imagined in stories that described fantastical futures. Hank talks...

The mythical green flash at sunset isn't actually a myth! Stefan explains why it happens, and how you can see it.

Hank takes us on a journey to center of the Earth to explain both how the solid core formed and why it is so important for life as we know it.

Learn about the world-famous French author whose interest in science, technology, and adventure wrote books like 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea and became a founder of the genre that became known as "science fiction."

Awarded a Pulitzer Prize Special Citation, recognizing a lifetime of influential literary works, Ray Bradbury wrote from a desire to “live forever”. Through sci fi, fantasy, horror and mystery to themes of death, loneliness and the dark...

Coinciding with the Machine Age, the Golden Age of Sci-Fi Literature saw American authors combine factual science with fantastical fiction to take readers into the farthest reaches of the imagination.

Correction: At 1:49, we accidentally said that Mary Shelley's Frankenstein was published in 1918, when it was published in 1818. We regret the error -- thanks to Stephen Pershing for catching this! Stories, tales, and myths from all...

Russian cosmonaut Alexei Leonov arrives in Paris and visits Jules Verne exhibition where his space crayon drawings are displayed.

1. ms exterior Le Bourget Ai
rport
2. ms Leonov down steps of aircraft pull back to wide...

LEADIN:

From Star Wars scenes to entire miniature mountain villages, 'Adult Fans of Lego' is pushing the boundaries of what you...

VOICED : Love of letters: a 70 year Romanian saga starring Twain

A montage shows drawings from French writer Jules Verne's book From The Earth To The Moon.

British boy Ashya King underwent his first proton beam therapy session for a life-threatening brain tumour in Prague on Monday, a week after the 5-year-old was flown to the Czech capital from...

HEADLINE: Raw Video: NASA launches twin spacecraft to moon

CAPTION: A pair of spacecraft rocketed toward the moon Saturday on the first mission dedicated to measuring lunar gravity and determining what''s inside Earth''s...

1. Bottom shot of the Eiffel Tower

2. Pan from tourists queueing to adjacent "Le Jules Verne" resta
urant
3. Close up of resta
urant sign
4. Tracking shot from inside elevator going up th
e...

CLEAN : Love of letters: a 70 year Romanian saga starring Twain

1. Trailer excerpt: "Garfield"/On-screen credit to 20th Century Fox.

2. SOT (English) Jim Davis/Garfield comic-strip creator: "This is a live-action movie with a CGI Garfield....

LEADIN:

Natural Sound

A support aircraft involved in an attempt to fly a microlight around the world in 80 days has crashed in France - critically injuring the pilot on bo
ard.
Philip Good received...

Space

1. Wide of Jules Verne Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) docking with International Space Station
(ISS)
2. Camera shot showing docking (++Black and White i
mage ++)
3. ATV docking, UPSOUND: (Russian with...

An explosion in a Paris schoolyard on Thursday (26/10) raised

fears that France's wave of terror was continuing. But,
after
investigation, the blast was blamed on a "practical
joke." The
explosive was...

Natural Sound

Four hundred soldiers have taken up positions at strategic points throughout Paris, reinforcing an already large security presence which has so far failed to halt a wave of terrorist bomb
ings.
The...

English/Nat

Two British men will make history at the end of March when they attempt to turn fiction into fact and fly around the world in 80 da
ys.
Brian Milton and Keith Reynolds are marking...