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NOVA

NOVA

1974Returning SeriesNext: Feb 25 9pm ET53 Seasons1017 Episodes7.0TMDB
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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 44 · Episode 12

The Origami Revolution

Aired Feb 15, 2017at 9PM·55m

The centuries-old tradition of folding two-dimensional paper into three-dimensional shapes is inspiring a scientific revolution. The rules of folding are at the heart of many natural phenomena, from how leaves blossom to how beetles fly. Engineers and designers are applying its principles to reshape the world around us—and even within us, designing new drugs, micro-robots, and future space missions.

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When did NOVA Season 44 Episode 12 air?

NOVA Season 44 Episode 12 aired on February 15, 2017 at 9 PM ET.

How long is NOVA Season 44 Episode 12?

This episode runs for approximately 55 minutes.

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