Catalyst

Catalyst is Australia's premier science investigation series. Each week the team brings you stories from Australia and around the world, meeting scientists at the forefront of discovery.

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Jan 01, 2014

10 seaons till Aug 09, 2022

Popularity: 3.8119
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation (AU)

Status: Returning Series

In Production

Last episode: The Science of Relationships

Seasons & episodes

Total 10 seasons, 164 episodes

Season 1

Aired

26 Episodes
  • Episode 1Jane Goodall30 min

    Meet Dr. Jane Goodall DBE, world-renowned primatologist, humanitarian, conservationist and UN Messenger of Peace.

  • Episode 2Shark Behavior30 min

    Do sharks have friends? Watch and see if there is actually anything to study when we look at the "social behavior" of sharks off the coast of New South Wales, Australia!

  • Episode 3Virtual Universe30 min

    Wouldn't it be wonderful if you could just sit and watch a movie about the universe and see how everything unfolded? Thanks to a new scientifically accurate computer simulation called the Illustris, which models a part of the universe, a cube 350 million light years across, you can!

  • Episode 4Polar People30 min

    Each year, over 2000 people apply for jobs in Antarctica, but few are successful. What are the physical and psychological attributes required to work in the most remote location on Earth? Could you snag a job in sub-zero temperatures at an Antarctic station?

  • Episode 5Voyager30 min

    Take a look at the Voyager unmanned space probes launched in the 1970's -- and where they are now after 36 years of travel! Voyager I is the furthest travelled man made object in space. What are the missions finding in the distant universe?

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