Modern Marvels
The world's architectural and engineering structures, scientific inventions and social wonders.
2025-12-15 08:27:01 +0000 UTC→2025-12-15 09:17:52 +0000 UTC(50m)
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Modern Marvels
Drilling through ground and rock: water, oil, deepest holes, ice cores, and laser precision tools.
2025-12-15 07:36:52 +0000 UTC→2025-12-15 08:27:01 +0000 UTC(50m)
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Design and construction of tunnels; Holland Tunnel; Lincoln Tunnel.
2025-12-15 06:43:43 +0000 UTC→2025-12-15 07:36:52 +0000 UTC(53m)
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Examines the history of radar, focusing on its role in the Allies' victory in World War II.
2025-12-15 05:51:07 +0000 UTC→2025-12-15 06:43:43 +0000 UTC(52m)
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Unleashing the energy behind rocks; exploring how they rock the world from the ground up.
2025-12-15 05:00:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-15 05:51:07 +0000 UTC(51m)
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Every 15 minutes, Americans insert more than 3.5 million coins into machines.
2025-12-15 04:33:42 +0000 UTC→2025-12-15 05:00:00 +0000 UTC(26m)
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An underground subway system transforms the bustling metropolis of Athens, Greece.
2025-12-15 03:40:18 +0000 UTC→2025-12-15 04:33:42 +0000 UTC(53m)
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The world's first underground railway holds London together.
2025-12-15 02:45:44 +0000 UTC→2025-12-15 03:40:18 +0000 UTC(54m)
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Begun during the Civil War, the transcontinental railroad links a tattered nation.
2025-12-15 01:49:55 +0000 UTC→2025-12-15 02:45:44 +0000 UTC(55m)
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Gas--it makes a balloon go up, cooks our food, and fills our lungs.
2025-12-15 00:56:47 +0000 UTC→2025-12-15 01:49:55 +0000 UTC(53m)
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Digging up salt mining's history, from the the table to the oceanic deposits it came.
2025-12-15 00:03:25 +0000 UTC→2025-12-15 00:56:47 +0000 UTC(53m)
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The technology behind the Winter Olympics, including the bobsled run, ski jump and speedskating.
2025-12-14 23:12:25 +0000 UTC→2025-12-15 00:03:25 +0000 UTC(51m)
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How the Aswan High Dam socially, politically, culturally, and agriculturally affected Egypt.
2025-12-14 22:17:01 +0000 UTC→2025-12-14 23:12:25 +0000 UTC(55m)
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See how offshore oil drilling superstructures revolutionized the search for crude oil.
2025-12-14 21:22:05 +0000 UTC→2025-12-14 22:17:01 +0000 UTC(54m)
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The U.S. Navy's diving and salvage programs; the USS Salvor's underwater remote-operated robots.
2025-12-14 20:28:41 +0000 UTC→2025-12-14 21:22:05 +0000 UTC(53m)
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It's been said that the sea is a more hostile environment than space.
2025-12-14 19:35:13 +0000 UTC→2025-12-14 20:28:41 +0000 UTC(53m)
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The episode explores the fight against ferocious weather and floods.
2025-12-14 18:44:47 +0000 UTC→2025-12-14 19:35:13 +0000 UTC(50m)
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The pump has been synonymous with transporting Earth's most precious resource.
2025-12-14 17:52:41 +0000 UTC→2025-12-14 18:44:47 +0000 UTC(52m)
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Blowing the lid off the many uses of pressure, including keeping a fridge cool.
2025-12-14 17:00:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-14 17:52:41 +0000 UTC(52m)
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Every 15 minutes, Americans insert more than 3.5 million coins into machines.
2025-12-14 16:33:42 +0000 UTC→2025-12-14 17:00:00 +0000 UTC(26m)