Modern Marvels Essentials
Whiskey is popular, has a colorful history, and is one of the world's oldest drinks.
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Spirit distillation art and science: visit brandy, moonshine, and absinthe distilleries worldwide.
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Even in ancient times, city dwellers needed a scenic break from the urban landscape.
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Reviews the revolution in home improvement and glimpses the kitchen of tomorrow.
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The power tool industry is booming thanks to more powerful, lighter, and quieter cordless tools.
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The invention of the wheel impacts science, society, technology and commerce.
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A pilot who builds his own jet-powered glider; canoe makers in Montana; a knife maker in Washington.
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Fertilizer-- it makes our lawns grow greener and our crops grow taller.
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Learning about various fungal organisms that help create some foods and beverages.
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The world's greatest minds enable us to acquire light, heat and power with the flip of a switch.
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Renewable energy transforms natural elements into clean power fighting petroleum dependence.
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Lighthouse history spans from ancient Alexandria to modern automation.
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Salt is a versatile substance with 14,000 known uses; visiting a salt mine under Lake Erie.
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How the Comstock Lode proved to be a scientific laboratory that improved mining technology.
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Every 15 minutes, Americans insert more than 3.5 million coins into machines.
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Maritime and engineering disasters: Edmund Fitzgerald sinking, Boeing crashes, nuclear meltdowns.
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Milwaukee ironworkers' fall, coal mine explosion, radiation exposure, and sea disasters.
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Engineering failures: sinkholes, landslides, airport collapse, plane crash, and ship sinking.
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Underground explosion; dam collapse; school collapse; giant oil spill.
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Chicago flood; Alpine tunnel fires; riverboat boiler explosion; building collapse; plane crash.
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