Modern Marvels
The philosophy, architecture of today's U.S. prisons emerge from those of history.
The philosophy, architecture of today's U.S. prisons emerge from those of history.
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Episode takes a look at the items found in peoples' pockets all across America.
Adam Richman discovers how Dewalt is making cutting-edge tools.
Primitive humans make tools; computer-designed, high-tech hand tools.
The hidden uses of grease inside giant machines; how grease is made in a New York factory.
Some machines built for sheer spectacle.
Technicians risk their lives in order to provide electric power and 21st-century communications.
Power-driven machines used to make metal parts help build the modern world.
The world's greatest minds enable us to acquire light, heat and power with the flip of a switch.
Mined from the earth and panned from streams, gold serves as a symbol of power, wealth and love.
Miners extract rough diamonds half a mile underground; explore mining from 4th century BC to today.
Hydraulics open the door for the Industrial Revolution.
The Arizona Cardinals' dome stadium and its movable lawn; Scotts Company.
Wireless technology transformed global communications; trace radio's century-long journey.
The evolution of gadgets; the latest trends for the future.
Episode takes a look at the items found in peoples' pockets all across America.
Adam Richman discovers how Dewalt is making cutting-edge tools.
Primitive humans make tools; computer-designed, high-tech hand tools.
The turkey is the centrepiece of Thanksgiving and one of the dumbest birds in the animal kingdom.
High-flying workers who depend on rope to do their jobs safely; how window washers safely use ropes.
From devices designed to save the world to mind-expanding machines; the evolution of computers.
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