The Age of Transitions

What is the future of humanity? It might seem bleak, but the case for optimism is strong. Humanity has what it takes to reach transcendent futures.

40, 000 years ago the steppes of Eurasia were home to our closest human relative, the Neanderthals. Recent genetic and archaeological discoveries...

Looking at whether the history of early human evolution should be rewritten. For decades, most experts have been convinced that Africa is the cradle...

Director Dominique Leclerc spent years depending on medical devices for her survival. Then, looking for alternative solutions, she entered the world...

In the 1960s, the suburbs were meant to be modern havens for newcomers from rural France, Portugal, Spain, North Africa, and Africa, helping rebuild...

This is a conversation starter first, a video second.

A main claiming to be from the future explains what we can expect from the next decades, in a frightening glimpse of what's to come.

An intimate verité film that follows students and educators at a groundbreaking new high school in Memphis. Their inspiring journey shows what...

At what point in our evolution did we start talking? To paint, play music and travel? When did we build our first imaginary worlds? When was the need...

The immense leap in technological advancement is changing the way we live, learn, interact, and believe. We have become completely dependent on...

Nova and National Geographic present exclusive access to an astounding discovery of ancient fossil human ancestors.