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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.

MythBusters Raw

Go behind the scenes and see the MythBusters on camera, but not like you see them on TV.

Plasma Power

NASA is considering testing a rocket engine powered by radio waves instead of conventional fuel. Get the full story at Discovery News.

Getting It Together

See how much you know about how the objects around you come together. And find out what's coming next on Some Assembly Required.

Digital Water

One of the highlights of the World Expo in Spain is a wall of water that operates like an inkjet printer. Find out how digital technology can transform a city at Discovery Tech.

Control the Crash

Smash cars. Blow up stuff. Then do it again. You control the action in our interactive video player.

 
News Headlines
Neanderthal Bone Yields Complete Mitochondrial Genome
The Neanderthal mitochondrial genome is sequenced from a 38,000-year-old bone.
 
 
Features
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Top Games
Deadliest Catch
 
Discovery of the Day
Birth of a Sight Gag
Aug. 7, 1888: Theophilus Van Kannel of Philadelphia puts a new spin on daily life by patenting the revolving door. Popular in office buildings because they keep out cold drafts and street noise, the doors never catch on in private homes as Van Kannel hopes they will, despite his enticing slogan, "Always Closed." More ...
 
 
Plug In
Listen to "Boom De Ah Dah" Anywhere
Keep the music in your head. And download the FREE ringtones.

Your Pal, Buster
MythBusters unite! Create your own photo memories with Buster.

Pack to the Future
What do we really need for the future? Share your ideas.

 
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  • Animal Planet
    Animal Planet
    Dedicated to the unique relationship between people and animals.
     
    HD Theater
    HD Theater
    Wildlife, world culture, adventure and more exclusive content in HD.
     
  • Discovery Health
    Discovery Health
    Your source for health & wellness info, tips, tools & support.
     
    Military Channel
    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.
     
 
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How Stuff Works
Ten Sustainable Buildings
"Green" buildings are planned from the ground up to use water and energy as efficiently as possible. Here are the best ones out there.

How Organic Farming Works
More than half of Americans now buy organic food at least once a month. So, what IS organic farming, and why is it becoming so popular?

What One Thing Should I Recycle?
Maybe you're the kind of person who likes to ease into those lifestyle changes. Well, here's your first step toward going green.

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