Countries: CA

  • Avalanche Lab

    In a sub-zero lab in Montana, researchers reconstruct avalanches in order to better understand the specific weather patterns that create certain snow packs.

  • Sir James Dyson

    Inventor James Dyson talks about his company, which grew out of his frustration and dissatisfaction with vacuums and fans and taking new approachs to old problems.

  • Spin Cycle

    Inventor Richard Hewitt has designed a bicycle that can wash your clothes as you pedal down the street.

  • Twin Otter

    Take a trip on a new Twin Otter aircraft, the Canadian all-weather, go-anywhere icon that has been brought back to life by Viking Air.

  • Rocket Plane

    A powerful rocket being tested near Oxford, England could soon power a longer, sleeker version of a conventional airline that would travel at Mach 5.

  • Gigantic Model Train

    It’s a tough day for model railroaders at the Montreal Model Railroaders Association, when the time comes to dismantle and move what they worked on for over half a century.

  • Human Hamster Wheel

    See what happens when The Careless Teens decide to construct a human hamster wheel from two antique wagon wheels and put it up in a tree.

  • Mini-Harley

    Model engineer Jerry Kieffer has built an exact replica of his beloved 1947 Harley-Davidson, at 1/8 the size of the original.

  • Otherlab

    The staff who work at Otherlab take on big problems, including how to make big inflatable robots move.

  • Rowing

    Sports technologists help rowers improve their speed and performance by using instrumentation to maximize the athletes’ positive forces.