Grade levels: Adult

Professor Christian Jacob uses sophisticated computer models to try and understand swarm intelligence in an effort to aid in the design better traffic systems.

A microscopic technology may save your car and other valuables.

Jay discusses theories as to why we put our hand to our mouth when we are shocked.

Scientists are studying hammerhead sharks to try to determine why they have such oiddly shaped heads.

Jay gets a lesson in how modelers at the Royal Ontario Museum make such realistic lifelike animal models.

Jay and a couple of musical guests discuss the mathematical underpinnings of musical beats.

Jay and a couple of musical guests demonstrate how the blues can be distilled down to a mathematical formula.

Go behind the scenes at PalaeoPlus to see how they build a life-sized model of a huge dinosaur.

The use of robots in war has a surprising impact on soldiers.

When space is at a premium, it takes some outside-the-box thinking to come up with areas to grow produce and livestock.