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The Nature of Things is a Canadian television series of documentary programs. It debuted on CBC Television on November 6, 1960. Many of the programs document nature and the effect that humans have on it.

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The Roar of the Crowd
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/13/1960
Study of brain cells, how research has helped the understanding of learning and memory. Filmed at the Montreal Neurological Institute, with Dr. Wilder Penfield and Dr. Herbert Jasper
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The Future of Science
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/20/1960
Professor Donald Ivey probes the attitudes and working habits of scientists
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Why Is It So?
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/6/1960
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Schizophrenia
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/27/1960
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Engineering
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 12/4/1960
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Man as an Environment
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 12/11/1960
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Science Fiction
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 12/18/1960
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A special Christmas edition
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 12/25/1960
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The Aurora-Borealis
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 1/1/1961
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Man as an Environment – Human Body
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 1/8/1961
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Kept Alive
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 1/15/1961
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Physics and Games – Laws of Probability
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 1/22/1961
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The Face of the Moon
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/29/1961
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Hibernation
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 2/5/1961
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Man and His Environment
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 2/12/1961
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Eclipse
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 2/19/1961
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Animal Communication
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 2/26/1961
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The Speed of Light
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 3/5/1961
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Monotony
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 3/12/1961
Dr. John Zubec of the University of Manitoba explains his experiments and studies on boredom and its effects on the human mind
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The Chemical Senses
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 3/19/1961
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The Mohole: Earth's Crust
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 4/2/1961
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Laws of Conservation
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 4/16/1961
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Photosynthesis
Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 4/23/1961
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Physics of Clouds
Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 4/30/1961
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The Sources of Science
Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 5/7/1961
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All Episodes of The Nature of Things

Season 1

The Roar of the Crowd

Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/13/1960

The Future of Science

Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/20/1960

Why Is It So?

Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/6/1960

Schizophrenia

Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/27/1960

Engineering

Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 12/4/1960

Man as an Environment

Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 12/11/1960

Science Fiction

Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 12/18/1960

A special Christmas edition

Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 12/25/1960

The Aurora-Borealis

Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 1/1/1961

Man as an Environment – Human Body

Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 1/8/1961

Kept Alive

Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 1/15/1961

Physics and Games – Laws of Probability

Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 1/22/1961

The Face of the Moon

Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/29/1961

Hibernation

Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 2/5/1961

Man and His Environment

Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 2/12/1961

Eclipse

Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 2/19/1961

Animal Communication

Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 2/26/1961

The Speed of Light

Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 3/5/1961

Monotony

Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 3/12/1961

The Chemical Senses

Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 3/19/1961

The Mohole: Earth's Crust

Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 4/2/1961

Laws of Conservation

Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 4/16/1961

Photosynthesis

Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 4/23/1961

Physics of Clouds

Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 4/30/1961

The Sources of Science

Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 5/7/1961