Modern Marvels
The U.S. Navy's diving and salvage programs the USS Salvor's underwater remote-operated robots bomb-locating minisub Alvin.
The U.S. Navy's diving and salvage programs the USS Salvor's underwater remote-operated robots bomb-locating minisub Alvin.
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The sugar industry developed through Caribbean slavery and British control desires sugar played critical roles in American independence while modern Hawaiian plantations process cane stalks into raw sugar, corn syrup, and various sweetener forms.
The evolution of technology how things now considered obsolete worked such as the typewriter, VCR, analog TV, vinyl record, film camera and brick-sized mobile phone, as well as products that superseded them.
Catering to more than twenty million truckers, truck stops are bigger and better than ever these mega-pit stops are essential to the trucks and truckers that haul eight billion tons of freight annually.
Adam learns the true meaning of heavy when he visits legendary heavy equipment manufacturer: John Deere big machines do big jobs, and he gets an inside look at how top brands like SANY and JCB are pushing the envelope on what these machines can do.
From the beginning of time humans worked to protect themselves against the very element that keeps them alive: water the episode explores the fight against ferocious weather and floods with state-of-the-art roofing, wraps, tarps, boats and more.
The U.S. Navy's diving and salvage programs the USS Salvor's underwater remote-operated robots bomb-locating minisub Alvin.
Data lines power plumbing photovoltaics conserving energy painting carpeting moving furniture lights.
The world's best extreme athletes, designers, manufacturers, and engineers explain and demonstrate why the gadgets, gear, and technology of these sports have captured the public's imagination and revolutionized the sporting industry.
The U.S. Navy's most lethal fighter, the F-14, soars at supersonic speeds.
They are lethal tools that ensured our survival, altered our evolution, and maintained our dominion over other animals though hunting technology is the backbone of a multi-billion dollar sports industry, current cutting-edge gear.
Rats are some of the most dangerous, destructive and useful animals on the planet an exterminator comes face to face with the rodents hundreds of thousands of rats are bred and raised in a high-tech facility.
The Wilson Sporting Goods football factory Rawlings' Costa Rica baseball factory the National Soccer Hall of Fame the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
To run faster, jump higher and play longer - the ultimate goal of all athletes when training runs its course, science and technology jump in explore the history and technological advances in everything from athletic shoes to football gear.
Mixtures of metals and caustic chemicals that make our tech, tools and toys surge with energy visit the world's most powerful battery in Fairbanks, Alaska--13,760 hulking cells humming with 5,000 volts, ready to help the city survive power outages.
The Koenigsegg CCR automobile the Shanghai Maglev train motorboat racer Ken Warby and the Spirit of Australia the Kingda Ka roller coaster the Holloman High Speed Test Track.
Fast and powerful, they come in a hundred shapes and a thousand colors to some, motorcycles symbolize freedom to others, they simply stand for trouble episode race back in time and see how, for over a hundred years, motorcycles inspired riders.
The U.S. Navy's most lethal fighter, the F-14, soars at supersonic speeds.
They are lethal tools that ensured our survival, altered our evolution, and maintained our dominion over other animals though hunting technology is the backbone of a multi-billion dollar sports industry, current cutting-edge gear.
Rats are some of the most dangerous, destructive and useful animals on the planet an exterminator comes face to face with the rodents hundreds of thousands of rats are bred and raised in a high-tech facility.
The Wilson Sporting Goods football factory Rawlings' Costa Rica baseball factory the National Soccer Hall of Fame the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
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