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Vice's Gavin Butler visits the bushfire-ravaged communities of southern NSW to tell the stories of the people still living in the disaster zone who have been forced to take the relief effort into their own hands.

Warp drives, wormholes, and teleportation - if physicists break the speed of light, could the final frontier be within our reach?

Aliens almost certainly do exist. So why haven't we yet met ET? We're only just developing instruments powerful enough to scan for them.

Filmmaker Luc Jacquet returns to the Antarctic to revisit the emperor penguins who call the frozen continent home. A decade after making his Academy Award-winning March of the Penguins, Jacquet spent two months shooting in the Antarctic winter using 4K cameras, airborne drones, and under-ice diving to show the astonishing lives of these mysterious creatures in an entirely new light. This film tells the story of two penguins, a father and son, as they face and overcome the almost unimaginable challenges of life in this hostile land.

How a deadly embrace between science and state altered the fate of the world, and a gripping cautionary tale of mass casualty and unlikely survival.

Meet the man who stumbled on a hole in the reality of quantum mechanics and the still-unfolding technology that made it possible.

Peeling back the layers of existence, scientists examine whether new ways of perceiving the world might allow us to unlock the secrets of the universe.

Everywhere we look on Earth, we find life. Yet we have only ever found life here. How did the stuff of stars come together to create life as we know it? What do we mean by 'life'?

The mysterious untold story of the scientist who made the Apollo Mission possible, and the death of a robotic explorer on another world.

How far do our perceptions extend? Researches investigating the hidden depths of our brains explore the possibility a 'global consciousness'.

This is a true first contact story between humans and the beings who communicate in a symbolic language.

Follow five of the world's most celebrated, yet endangered animals - penguins, chimpanzees, lions, painted wolves and tigers - as they fight for their own survival and for the future of their dynasties.

Everywhere we look on Earth, in the most hospitable of environments and in the most extreme, we find life. Yet we have only ever found life on our planet.

In January 2019, videos of grown men near Menindee weeping as they held decades-old Murray cod that perished in the green oxygen-starved soup that is all that remained of the Darling River went viral.

From a childhood dream of cosmic adventures to a lifetime of study, this is the story of how Carl Sagan brought outer space to the world.

Armed with the most ambitious scientific machinery in human history, can physicists discover the secrets hidden within higher dimensions?

Voyage through the evolution of consciousness, from ancient Greece to a visit with the largest life form on Earth.