Focal Point Season 1

September. 13,2021      
Rating:
5.5
Trailer Synopsis

Humankind's understanding of the universe is advancing at an unprecedented rate. This docu-series examines new breakthroughs, new technology and new ways of looking at the world.

Episode 10 : Antarctic Films
March. 14,2021
Never-before-seen footage uncovers Antarctica's first scientific missions. During the Cold War, Antarctica was primed for conquest, but became an international science laboratory.
Episode 9 : Eyeball Lab
March. 14,2021
This special lab houses an impressive collection of over 60,000 different animal eyes, where disease and morphology are studied in great detail.
Episode 8 : ISS CASIS
September. 13,2021
SpaceX just sent algae to the ISS that could power missions to Mars. The company has taken over refueling missions to the ISS, and they're bringing some exciting new experiments along the way.
Episode 7 : Insight Garden
September. 13,2021
The Insight Garden Program explores if meditation and gardening can break the cycle of prison recidivism.
Episode 6 : Noise Week
September. 13,2021
Earth can be a really loud place for those searching for an extraterrestrial signal. So how does SETI sift through all the cosmic noise to hunt for alien signals?
Episode 5 : Insight Lander
September. 13,2021
NASA just sent a robotic probe on a mission to Mars! It'll explore what the interior of the planet is like and how it was formed.
Episode 4 : Quantum Computing
September. 13,2021
Quantum computers are just on the horizon as both tech giants and startups are working to kick-start the next computing revolution.
Episode 3 : Open Bionics
September. 13,2021
This customizable bionic arm turns disabilities into superpowers. A robotics company created the world's first medically certifiable and customizable 3D-printed arm.
Episode 2 : Neutrino Hunter
September. 13,2021
There is an international hunt for something called the ghost particle. This mega-science experiment wants to solve one of the biggest mysteries in science today: what happened after the Big Bang?
Episode 1 : Singapore Gardens
September. 13,2021
By 2050, two-thirds of the population will be living in cities, so architects are taking inspiration from nature to build more sustainable skylines.

Seasons

Season 4
Season 4 2021
Season 3
Season 3 2021
Season 2
Season 2 2021
Season 1
Season 1 2021