Latest Episodes
Dial in to the fascinating history of the smartphone.
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E6
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54:51
Blast off into history to see how rockets originated not in the sky, but in a cave.
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E5
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54:51
Go for a ride through the 9,000-year history of the ultimate freedom machine: the car.
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E4
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54:51
Check out the history of robots and learn how they are becoming a part of everyday life.
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E3
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54:51
Take to the sky with the dreamers whose work gave humans the ability to fly.
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E2
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54:51
Look back in time to see how humans invented the telescope.
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E1
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54:51
Extras
Franklin Chang-Diaz demonstrates the energy required to launch a rocket into space.
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E5
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2:29
Blast off into history to see how rockets originated not in the sky, but in a cave.
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S1
E5
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0:30
Jim Al-Khalili demonstrates why hydrogen is the ultimate rocket fuel.
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E5
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2:27
In 1909, the Model T’s first year of production, Henry Ford sells over 10,000 cars.
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E4
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3:23
Go for a ride through the 9,000-year history of the ultimate freedom machine: the car.
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E4
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0:30
In 1886 Karl Benz has his patent accepted for what is regarded as the first automobile.
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E4
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2:48
How military robots let the charge towards autonomous machines.
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E3
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2:00
Check out the history of robots and learn how they are becoming a part of everyday life.
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E3
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0:30
A lab in Germany is developing a robot that could fill factories with mechanical workers.
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E3
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4:19
A modern day jet man tells the story of the pioneer of the jetty engine.
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E2
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5:32