Scientific American Frontiers
Season 12
Episodes
1. Pet Tech
October 16, 2001
60 min
2. The Gene Hunters
October 23, 2001
60 min
3. Dead Men's Tales
October 30, 2001
60 min
Scientists reconstruct past events from evidence of excavated remains.
4. Alien Invasion
November 6, 2001
60 min
5. Growing Up Different
November 13, 2001
60 min
Medical treatments for children with physical disabilities.
6. On the Ball
March 19, 2002
60 min
Science and technology improves on sports.
7. Beneath the Sea
May 14, 2002
60 min
New technologies and research techniques, some from the work of pioneer oceanographer Robert Ballard, open up the oceans' depths to humans.
8. Games Machines Play
May 21, 2002
60 min
Science and engineering students participate in a design contest, an aerial robot contest, a human powered submarine race and robot soccer games.
9. Body Building
May 28, 2002
60 min
10. A Different Way to Heal?
June 4, 2002
60 min
