100 episodes
Engines of Our Ingenuity Houston Public Media
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The story of technological progress is one of drama and intrigue, sudden insight and plain hard work. Let’s explore technology’s spectacular failures and many magnificent success stories.
This content is in service of Houston Public Media’s education mission and is sponsored by the University of Houston. It is not a product of our news team.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 1200: London’s Secret Museums
Episode: 1200 London's secret museums. Today, we visit London's secret museums.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 1199: Gallup Poll
Episode: 1199 Gallup Poll: spawn of intellect with some saving imperfection. Today, we try to foretell how you plan to vote.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 1198: The Gates of Hell
Episode: 1198 In which Virgil visits a theme park and writes the Aeneid. Today, we pass through the Gates of Hell.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2150: Scotty
Episode: 2150 Scotty on Starship Enterprise: an image of an engineer. Today, we beam up with guest scientist Andrew Boyd.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 3054: Electioneering in Ancient Rome
Episode: 3054 Electioneering in Ancient Rome: the Commentariolum Petitionis Attributed to Cicero's Brother. Today, how to get elected in ancient Rome.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 3162: Charge With My Jacket
Episode: 3162 A Jacket With Embedded Flexible Thin-Film Batteries That Can Charge a Device. Today, a wonderful technology.