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Discovery Channel : Science, History, Space, Tech, Sharks, News

Discovery Channel online lets you explore science, history, space, tech, sharks, & more, with videos & news, plus exclusives on your favorite TV shows

Add Water, Watch Grow

Well, mountains aren't quite like sponge monkeys, but new research shows that heavy rains can cause the Earth to buoy upwards. Get the facts at Discovery News.

Men at Sea

Get inside the heads of the Deadliest Catch captains. Check out their personal lists. And don't miss the live chat with the Time Bandit's Russ Newberry.

Koppel in China

Go behind-the-scenes with Ted Koppel as he explores China's growing economic ties to the U.S. And follow the trip of a U.S.-made couch to the home of a Chinese family.

Something in the Air

The impact of wildfires goes way beyond what you see on the ground. Watch a satellite animation of the movement of smoke from California's fires at Discovery Earth Live.

DON'T Recycle?

Recycling your computer may seem like the green thing to do, but it creates health risks to people in developing countries where e-waste ends up. Consider your options at Discovery Tech.

 
News Headlines
Laser Could Detect Alzheimer's Early
A laser that shines into a person's brain is being tested to detect Alzheimer's.
 
 
Features
storm, superstorm, hurricane
 
Top Games
Deadliest Catch
 
Discovery of the Day
Do They Make Me Look Gassy?
July 9, 1979: After two years in transit, Voyager 2 reaches its closest point to Jupiter ... about 350,000 miles away. Two years later it would pass Saturn, then Uranus and Neptune. Together with Voyager 1, they take more than 33,000 photos of Jupiter and its five moons, including the surprisingly volcanic Io. More ...
 
 
Plug In
Listen to "Boom De Ah Dah" Anywhere
Keep the music in your head. And download the FREE ringtones.

You Ask, Mike Answers
Mike Rowe weighs in on fame and on the source of his sense of humor. Check out his blog.

Write Your Caption
See the latest Deadliest Catch photo. Go to the DC fansite.

 
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    Your source for health & wellness info, tips, tools & support.
     
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    Military Channel
    Your only destination for weapons, warfighters and history - 24/7.
     
  • The Science Channel
    The Science Channel
    The only network devoted entirely to the wonders of science.
     
    TLC
    TLC
    TLC is an affirmative and connective experience.
     
 
 
 
How Stuff Works
How Green Pavement Works
For one thing, it lets rain water sink through.

Can It Really Rain Frogs?
Well, yes it can ... and here's how.

A Nuclear-Powered Car
Would you believe it was designed in the 1950s?

FREE Credit Reports?
They exist ... but probably not where you think they do.

The Real Davy Crockett
Find out just how he became "King of the Wild Frontier."

 

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