Life - Technology and Innovation | Behind the Scenes

Life - Background and Research | Behind the Scenes Watch the premiere of Life on Sunday, March 21st at 8pm E/P, only on Discovery! For more Life Sneak Peeks, visit: go.discovery.com Each scene in LIFE has a hero, a challenge and a solution, a story structure that required extensive background research to get right.

Life - Firsts | Behind the Scenes Life premieres Sunday, March 21st at 8pm E/P. For more Life Sneak Peeks, visit: go.discovery.com "Life" producers offer a behind-the-scenes look at some of the first ever filmed animal and plant behaviors.

Life- Behind the Scenes | Komodos Get a look behind the scenes of Life and Komodo dragons. go.discovery.com

LIFE - Can't Miss Scenes | Behind the Scenes LIFE airs Sundays at 8PM E/P. For more LIFE sneak peeks, visit: go.discovery.com From South African Bullfrog fights to the Humpback Whale mating battle, each episode of LIFE is packed with amazing scenes you won't want to miss.

LIFE - Can't Miss Scenes | Behind the Scenes LIFE airs Sundays at 8PM E/P. For more LIFE sneak peeks, visit: go.discovery.com From South African Bullfrog fights to the Humpback Whale mating battle, each episode of LIFE is packed with amazing scenes you won't want to miss.

Life - Creating the Life Series | Behind the Scenes Watch the premiere of Life on Sunday, March 21st at 8pm E/P, only on Discovery! For more Life Sneak Peeks, visit: go.discovery.com LIFE is a massive television event showcasing extraordinary animal behavior. If Planet Earth was the stage, LIFE is about the lives of the actors.

LIFE - Filming the Humpback Whale Heat Run | Behind the Scenes "Mammals," premieres Sunday, March 28, 8PM e/p. For more LIFE sneak peeks, visit: go.discovery.com "Life" cameraman Roger Munns takes us behind the scenes of the incredible humpback whale mating contest called the "heat run."

LIFE - Filming the Humpback Whale Heat Run | Behind the Scenes "Mammals," premieres Sunday, March 28, 8PM e/p. For more LIFE sneak peeks, visit: go.discovery.com "Life" cameraman Roger Munns takes us behind the scenes of the incredible humpback whale mating contest called the "heat run."

The Force Behind Innovation and Evolution - Steven Johnson Complete video at: fora.tv Steven Johnson, author of Where Good Ideas Come From, discusses a Stanford study that found unusually innovative professionals to have relatively diverse networks of acquaintances. He relates this correlation to the principle of exaptation, a driving force behind much biological and technological evolution. ----- Steven Johnson on Where Good Ideas Come From. Recorded in collaboration with Booksmith bookstore, on October 11, 2010. How and why do world-changing ideas surface? Johnson writes, "The argument of this book is that a series of shared properties and patterns recur again and again in unusually fertile environments. I have distilled them down into seven patterns: the adjacent possible; liquid networks; the slow hunch; serendipity; error; exaptation; and emergent platforms. The more we embrace these patterns -- in our private work habits and hobbies, in our office environments, in the design of new software tools -- the better we will be at tapping our extraordinary capacity for innovative thinking." Johnson traces these patterns across centuries and disciplines, from the FBI's tragic failure to grasp the importance of information that might have prevented the 9/11 terrorist attacks to Gutenberg's use of wine-press technology to build the world's first printing press with moveable type to the founding of Google on a Net-transforming hunch. But the relevant question, Johnson insists, is not how these guys got to be so clever (or not). Rather <b>...</b>

Life - First Time on Film | Behind the Scenes Watch the premiere of Life on Sunday, March 21st at 8pm E/P, only on Discovery! For more Life Sneak Peeks, visit: go.discovery.com From lizards walking on water to fish flying through the air, LIFE is full of amazing action sequences never before caught on camera.