NOVA S48E04 - Beyond the Elements: Life

Episode Overview

Life as we know it hinges on the essential processes of photosynthesis, the presence of ozone, and a crucial molecule known as Rubisco. But what led to this fortunate circumstance? Join host David Pogue as he explores the unexpected molecules that paved the way for life's emergence and flourishing on our planet. Throughout his journey, he uncovers the very building blocks that compose our existence—down to the molecular level.

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