Modern Marvels
Humans adapt to extreme environments from desert to space and physiological responses to danger.
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Modern Marvels
The assembly and surprising history behind the airboat; a big-tired swamp buggy; local delicacies.
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Modern Marvels
Tools and toys from Zippo lighters to Palm Pilots; examine technology behind life-changing gadgets.
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Modern Marvels
The Bible provides a glimpse into the origins of ancient technology.
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Modern Marvels
Edison created electric lights, motion pictures, and sound recording that evolved into modern tech.
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Thomas Edison announces a plan for central lighting in New York.
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His movies are legend, his women beautiful, and his toys the best in the world.
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Modern Marvels
Since inception, the gaming industry has been a driving force in computer technology.
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Modern Marvels
Franklin: 18th century's foremost scientist creating stoves, lightning rods, and bifocal glasses.
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DVD, CD, PDA, HDTV, PVR--used to be the ultimate in "gotta have it" gadgets.
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Leonardo da Vinci: great artist, scientist, and inventor with incredible machine designs and plans.
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Modern Marvels
Episode counts down a list of the top ten technological innovations of the last generation.
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Modern Marvels
How things now considered obsolete worked such as the typewriter, VCR, analog TV and vinyl record.
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Modern Marvels
The Alaskan oil pipeline's technological triumph over mountains, tundra and subzero temperatures.
2026-01-01 06:40:01 +0000 UTC→2026-01-01 07:33:25 +0000 UTC(53m)
Modern Marvels
Humans adapt to extreme environments from desert to space and physiological responses to danger.
2026-01-01 05:48:49 +0000 UTC→2026-01-01 06:40:01 +0000 UTC(51m)
Modern Marvels
The assembly and surprising history behind the airboat; a big-tired swamp buggy; local delicacies.
2026-01-01 05:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-01 05:48:49 +0000 UTC(48m)
Modern Marvels
Inventions for holding off a global warming meltdown include giant solar energy towers.
2026-01-01 04:08:51 +0000 UTC→2026-01-01 05:00:00 +0000 UTC(51m)
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New technologies such as carbon sequestration and bioremediation combat environmental crises.
2026-01-01 03:19:18 +0000 UTC→2026-01-01 04:08:51 +0000 UTC(49m)
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George Washington Carver invented 300 peanut uses and developed crop rotation at Tuskegee Institute.
2026-01-01 02:28:32 +0000 UTC→2026-01-01 03:19:18 +0000 UTC(50m)
Modern Marvels
California's date palm trees; Wisconsin cranberry marshes; Pennsylvania's mushroom farms.
2026-01-01 01:36:41 +0000 UTC→2026-01-01 02:28:32 +0000 UTC(51m)