Troy Hurtubise demonstrates how his invention could save lives and property from fire and even shows how it could have prevented the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster.
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Fire Paste Returns (Part 2)
Troy Hurtubise meets with a materials engineer at the University of Toronto to find out why his Fire Paste works so well.
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Build a Simple Speaker
A plastic dish, a coil of wire and a magnet are the main components required to make a functioning speaker!
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Junk Raft
Marcus Eriksen & Joel Paschal sailed from California to Hawaii the on a raft made almost entirely of plastic garbage to raise awareness of the world’s largest “junkyard” in the North Pacific Gyre.
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Engineering Sound Effects
Radical Entertainment’s Sound Effects Designer, Cory Hawthorne, shows us how much work went into making the awesome sound effects for their blockbuster videogame, “Prototype.”
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Plane in Lake
Wreck hunters use some specialized equipment to find a plane that crashed into Lac Simon more than 50 years ago.
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BowGo
Ben Brown and Curt Markwardt have developed an extreme pogo stick that enables the user to leap to unbelievable heights with very little energy.
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Nanotube Battery
Using tiny carbon nanotubes, chemists invent a tiny fuel cell powered by a small, but very hot flame.
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Old Ironsides
The USS Constitution, a veteran ship from the War of 1812, gets a major restoration thanks to some very old blueprints.