Modern Marvels
Hundreds of years before steel and plastic, wood was the building block of America.
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Hundreds of years before steel and plastic, wood was the building block of America.
The world's second most popular drink from Lipton production to Charleston plantation cultivation.
Earth's non-human inhabitants use tools, build intricate structures and perform complex procedures.
Beavers, honeybees, birds, termites and spiders build their homes.
When a gusher shoots flames into the air, only a handful of men know how to snuff out the monster.
Built of stone and glass, persistence and prayer, gothic cathedrals are an epiphany of imagination.
Documentary footage and animation depict the art and science of past and future plumbing.
Basement history from ancient civilizations to Colonial America; storage, shelter, and hidden rooms.
More than 2 million people die in the United States each year.
A medical doctor who specializes in victims of torture explains its use.
Egyptian mummies studied via CT-scans reveal secrets.
The evolution of gadgets; the latest trends for the future.
Episode takes a look at the items found in peoples' pockets all across America.
High-flying workers who depend on rope to do their jobs safely; how window washers safely use ropes.
Adam gets a glimpse into the cutting-edge food research that's taking a leap into the future.
History of alcohol distillery; how each liquor is produced; spirits-tasting event.
Hot and spicy items; Tabasco sauce made by McIlhenny Co. in Louisiana; McCormick spices.
The history of sugar; a sugar plantation on Maui; the technology used to create the sweetener.
Nuts sustained ancient armies and navies throughout history; today UNICEF uses them for nutrition.
Beans; converting soybeans into various products; New England baked beans; hummus.
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