The 20th century is synonymous with spectacular and rapid advances in science and technology. This program gives a comprehensive overview of the greatest scientific and technological advances of this century, including the development of vaccines, the first powered flight, the manufacturing of cars, the microscope, nuclear fission, medical advances, the conquest of space, the discovery of the DNA molecule, and more!

Originally released by Cerebellum Corporation, 2013. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on July 10, 2018.

Science in the 20th Century (1:33); --The First Decades of the Century (2:31); -- World Wars (3:55); -- The Technological Revolution (2:41); -- The Genetic Revolution (2:02); -- Credits: Scientific Evolution in the 20th Century (0:47);.