Engines of Our Ingenuity - The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1303: Transit of Venus
Episode: 1303 Chasing the transit of Venus over the tundra. Today, we chase a mini-eclipse.
Engines of Our Ingenuity - The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1302: Francois Marcet’s Steam Globe
Episode: 1302 Francois Marcet's steam globe: measuring vapor-pressure. Today, a piece of apparatus and a piece of history.
Engines of Our Ingenuity - The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1301: The Boy Mechanic
Episode: 1301 The Boy Mechanic: endangering boys seeking danger. Today, a boy's world, a century ago.
Engines of Our Ingenuity - The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1300: Daniel Fahrenheit
Episode: 1300 Daniel Fahrenheit invents the thermometer and its scale. Today, we invent the thermometer.
Engines of Our Ingenuity - The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2399: Engineering Freeways
Episode: 2399 The Many Facets of Engineering a Freeway. Today, stuck in traffic.
Engines of Our Ingenuity - The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2951: Going To Sea
Episode: 2951 Scurvy, Vitamin C, and the Origins of the Modern Clinical Trial. Today, we go to sea.
Engines of Our Ingenuity - The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2367: Georgie Clark
Episode: 2367 Georgie Clark and the invention of white-water rafting. Today, let's go whitewater rafting.
Engines of Our Ingenuity - The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1299: Stability of Pagodas
Episode: 1299 The improbable earth-quakeproof Japanese pagoda. Today, pagodas and earthquakes.
Engines of Our Ingenuity - The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1298: Edward Ritchie
Episode: 1298 Edward Ritchie: building instruments and shaping education. Today, let's watch machines shape education -- and invention.
Engines of Our Ingenuity - The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1297: Verea’s Calculating Machine
Episode: 1297 Ramon Verea's calculating machine: inventing to make a point. Today, invention serves an unexpected purpose.