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  • Nova Making Stuff: Stronger (Season 38, Episode 2)
  • TV-PG
    TV Episode | 54 min | Documentary

Nova

Making Stuff: Stronger (Season 38, Episode 2)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 54 min | Documentary
David Pogue hosts this examination of what makes material strong. He looks at the underlying material science behind steel, Kevlar, glass, chalk, carbon nanotubes, and spiderwebs.
Director
Chris Schmidt
Writer
Chris Schmidt
Cinematographer
Gary Henoch
Editors
Brian Cassin | Lauren Feinberg | Sonja Latimore
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Jan 19, 2011
Release date
Jan 19, 2011 (United States)
Awards
Series awards
Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 23 wins & 68 nominations

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14 cast members
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C. Lewis Azad's primary photo
C. Lewis Azad
Self - University of Texas at Dallas, NanoTech Institute Self - University of Texas at Dallas, NanoTech Institute   See fewer
Nova (1974)
Jim Bales's primary photo
Jim Bales
Self - Edgerton Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Self - Edgerton Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology   See fewer
Nova (1974)
Ray Baughman's primary photo
Ray Baughman
Self - Chemist, University of Texas at Dallas, NanoTech Institute Self - Chemist, University of Texas at Dallas, NanoTech Institute   See fewer
Nova (1974)
Mark Eberhart's primary photo
Mark Eberhart
Self - Metallurgist, Author, Why Things Break Self - Metallurgist, Author, Why Things Break   See fewer
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Joan Embery's primary photo
Joan Embery
Self - Embery Institute for Wildlife Conservation Self - Embery Institute for Wildlife Conservation   See fewer
The Larry Sanders Show (1992)
Nicholas Godley's primary photo
Nicholas Godley
Self - Fashion Designer Self - Fashion Designer   See fewer
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Randy Lewis's primary photo
Randy Lewis
Self - Molecular Biologist, University of Wyoming Self - Molecular Biologist, University of Wyoming   See fewer
Nova (1974)
Marcio Dias Lima's primary photo
Marcio Dias Lima
Self - University of Texas at Dallas, NanoTech Institute Self - University of Texas at Dallas, NanoTech Institute   See fewer
Nova (1974)
Mark Meyers's primary photo
Mark Meyers
Self - Materials Scientist, University of California, San Diego Self - Materials Scientist, University of California, San Diego   See fewer
Nova (1974)
Tucker Norton's primary photo
Tucker Norton
Self - Ballistics Scientist, Dupont Self - Ballistics Scientist, Dupont   See fewer
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John Paules's primary photo
John Paules
Self - General Manager, Ellwood Technologies Self - General Manager, Ellwood Technologies   See fewer
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David Pogue's primary photo
David Pogue
Self - Technology Reporter, New York Times Self - Technology Reporter, New York Times   See fewer
CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley (1979)
Scot Vannorman's primary photo
Scot Vannorman
Self - United States Navy Self - United States Navy   See fewer
Nova (1974)
Danny Womack's primary photo
Danny Womack
Self - Owner, Outlaw Motor Speedway Self - Owner, Outlaw Motor Speedway   See fewer
Nova (1974)
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