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Secrets of the Forbidden City

The architectural design of Beijing's ancient complex of palaces and temples enabled it to survive centuries of earthquake shocks. (60 minutes)

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Sun, 5/12 at 5:30 pm on Austin PBS HDTV

Why Bridges Collapse

The 2018 collapse of a section of the Morandi Bridge in Genoa, Italy; bridge collapses in the U.S.; engineering techniques that can make bridges safer and prevent them from breaking down. (60 minutes)

Tue, 5/14 at 6:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

Why Bridges Collapse

The 2018 collapse of a section of the Morandi Bridge in Genoa, Italy; bridge collapses in the U.S.; engineering techniques that can make bridges safer and prevent them from breaking down. (60 minutes)

Tue, 5/14 at 11:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

Why Bridges Collapse

The 2018 collapse of a section of the Morandi Bridge in Genoa, Italy; bridge collapses in the U.S.; engineering techniques that can make bridges safer and prevent them from breaking down. (60 minutes)

Wed, 5/15 at 7:00 am on Austin PBS WORLD

Why Bridges Collapse

The 2018 collapse of a section of the Morandi Bridge in Genoa, Italy; bridge collapses in the U.S.; engineering techniques that can make bridges safer and prevent them from breaking down. (60 minutes)

Wed, 5/15 at 8:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV

Secrets in Your Data

Alok Patel takes a look at what happens to the personal data shared on social media and efforts to maximize benefits without compromising personal privacy. (60 minutes)

Thu, 5/16 at 1:00 am on Austin PBS HDTV

Secrets in Your Data

Alok Patel takes a look at what happens to the personal data shared on social media and efforts to maximize benefits without compromising personal privacy. (60 minutes)

Sun, 5/19 at 3:00 am on Austin PBS HDTV

Secrets in Your Data

Alok Patel takes a look at what happens to the personal data shared on social media and efforts to maximize benefits without compromising personal privacy. (60 minutes)