Disc.Science

How do they make the world's most famous electric guitar, the Fender Stratocaster? And, how do they make Swedish fermented cod roe Kalles caviar.

It's been tipping over for 800 years - what's the gravity-defying magic behind Pisa's leaning tower? And, how are chocolate digestive biscuits manufactured.

More everyday items are put under the microscope as we discover how mountain bikes are produced and lever action rifles are manufactured.

More everyday items are put under the microscope as we discover how saunas are produced and wheelchair lifts are manufactured.

Neutron stars are violent phenomena that defy the laws of physics. New discoveries reveal they have the power to destroy planets and even other stars.

Supernovas are the violent death of giant stars. New discoveries reveal how these events create the elements that are essential to all life in the universe.

Black holes aren't simply violent monsters. New discoveries reveal their importance in creating stars, giving light, and building the universe itself.

Kevin and Grant take on the role of rocket scientists and attempt to design the ultimate Trash Can Rocket using the lens of an old projection TV.

Kevin and Grant turn science into speed and turbocharge a Rocket Skateboard. Using a batch of homemade supersonic rocket fuel, what could possibly go wrong.

A strange cave freezes in summer and melts in winter, and a huge sand dune swallows a small child in an instant. Rob and Stefan explore these mysteries.

When an infamous pirate city sunk into the sea, a huge treasure may have gone with it. Could cutting edge technology reveal its resting place.

26,000 lightyears away at the heart of the galaxy lies a massive black hole. How can something so far away be studied, and what could it teach scientists.

Dwarf planets are some of the solar system's most active places, from oceans of liquid water on Pluto to vanishing volcanoes on icy Ceres.

The Alien Mysteries. Half of the star systems in our galaxy have two stars, possibly creating habitats for alien life. Here, binary stars fling entire worlds into space.

More everyday items are put under the microscope as we discover how skeletal replicas are manufactured and ice buckets are made.

More everyday items are put under the microscope as we discover how scuba lights are manufactured and convertible sandals are produced.

More everyday items are put under the microscope as we discover how wood windows are manufactured and woven cashmere is produced.

More everyday items are put under the microscope as we discover how gas barbecues are manufactured and mattress pads are produced.

More everyday items are put under the microscope as we discover how skateboards are manufactured and braided pastry is produced.

More everyday items are put under the microscope as we discover how plasma gems are manufactured and special effects snow is made.

The team discovers recent video of a fast-moving UFO, and Nick and Sarah fly to Utah to verify authenticity. Nick and Paul uncover hostile acts by UFOs.

Secret documents lead Myke and Dr. Livingston to recordings of 'fast movers' by the US and Russian Navy. Sarah and Nick hunt down the holy grail of eyewitnesses.

In 1969, millions watched Neil Armstrong step onto the moon. But behind these iconic images is an untold story, and the most extensive search for unseen footage ever undertaken.

Manned missions to Mars are the next frontier of human exploration and NASA wants to put boots on the Red Planet by 2035. But, is it mission impossible.

Some of the brightest minds and theorists on the planet explore the limits of human knowledge and explain the science behind the rules of the universe.

The universe's stars are dying faster than new ones are born. Experts investigate the last stars of the cosmos and what a stellar apocalypse means for Earth.

Josh Gates traces the Vikings' westward expansion from the volcanic landscape of Iceland to a mysterious settlement in Greenland and into North America.

Josh traverses the land of the Nile to reveal the secrets of Ancient Egypt's most powerful and elusive women: Hatshepsut, Nefertiti and Cleopatra.

More everyday items are put under the microscope as we discover how wood windows are manufactured and woven cashmere is produced.

More everyday items are put under the microscope as we discover how gas barbecues are manufactured and mattress pads are produced.

Nebulas are the strange structures of cosmic gas and dust where stars are born and die. New discoveries reveal the secrets of these mysterious places.

Interstellar space is the space between the universe's stars. New discoveries reveal that it's not empty and unremarkable as previously thought.

Apollo 12 astronauts bring back something alive from the moon and NASA track an asteroid heading towards Earth only to make a shocking discovery.

Kevin and Grant test their skills when building a homemade hovercraft capable of crossing land and sea. Plus, how can a merry-go-round produce G-forces.

While exploring the principles of armour design, Grant and Kevin challenge each other to lawnmower jousting for backyard glory. What could go wrong.

Quest For The Gold Rush Fortune. In California Rob and Stefan explore a cave, rumoured to house 100 pounds of gold stashed away during the Gold Rush. Can their tech end the mystery.

The life, work and mysterious death of inventor Nikola Tesla. Did he create the first weapon of mass destruction, the 'Death Ray'.

Rise Of The Ice Giants. New research shows the migration of ice planets may have helped start life on Earth, and stopped it being destroyed. How are they so vital.

Quasars are the brightest objects in space, powered by black holes, and the most mysterious. How do they shape the universe and ultimately aid in its destruction.

The Milky Way is dying and scientists are trying to discover what's killing it. Scientists must trace its whereabouts over the past 13.6 billion years.

More everyday items are put under the microscope as we discover how three-wheel electric bikes are manufactured and skin cream is made.

More everyday items are put under the microscope as we discover how Wild West holsters are manufactured and water video housings are made.

More everyday items are put under the microscope as we discover how wood garage doors are manufactured and animatronic dinosaurs are made.

More everyday items go under the microscope. How are Grammy Awards, bicycle lights, above-ground pools and foldable solar panels made.

More everyday items go under the microscope. How are objects including LED stage lights, chemical tank trailers, and apple cider made.

More everyday items go under the microscope. How are objects including fishing lines, natural baking soda, industrial mixers and tow trucks made.

Justin uncovers the truth behind a landslide that wiped out a ski-jump resort in Turkey, before jetting off to Gibraltar to see an airport runway built across a road.

Would you ever believe a skyscraper can melt a car? Justin heads to London's Walkie Talkie building to unearth the science behind this building blunder.

Tory Belleci and Streetbike Tommy check out one of the world's largest fireworks companies to reveal the explosive secrets of its pyrotechnics experts.