When did NOVA Season 6 Episode 10 air?
NOVA Season 6 Episode 10 aired on March 29, 1979 at 9 PM ET.
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PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and technology, and highlights the people involved in scientific pursuits.
Season 6 · Episode 10
The Keys Of Paradise
Aired Mar 29, 1979at 9PM·55m
Some powerful and complex painkilling drugs have just been discovered—in a place where you would least expect to find them. Endorphins and their component enkephalins are manufactured in the brain, and perform the same painkilling function as analgesics like morphine. NOVA explores some physiological mysteries, such as why acupuncture works, and how placebos can relieve symptoms, and shows how endorphins could revolutionize the treatment of pain, depression, and even schizophrenia.
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How long is NOVA Season 6 Episode 10?
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