This massive mean machine travels to New Zealand to help researchers understand how different soil types are affected by earthquakes.
Grade levels: Adult
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Mud Rescue
The Southport Lifeboat Mud Rescue Team use specialized equipment and techniques to rescue people who find themselves stuck in the mud.
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Future Tech: Fire Gear
Professor Huiju Park investigates the effects of heavy fire fighting gear on fire fighters, hoping to gain insight on ways to make their gear gentler on their bodies.
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Hostage Training
Peel Regional Police officers simulate a hostage situation to test the effects of stress on memory
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Tornado Sensor
Students at Saskatchewan’s Peacock Collegiate are building a tornado probe that storm chaser Greg Johnson hopes to launch straight into a funnel.
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Riskin’s Business: Unicycles
Dan visits Darren Bedford at Bedford Unicycles to explore the science behind the unicycle.
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Rocketry Golf
Being bad golfer but a good rocketeer, Doug Frost decided to invent the sport of Rocketry Golf.
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Future Tech: FIRST Robotics
Mississauga’s Team 1241 is a group of high school students who are heading to the FIRST Robotics Competition
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Bionic Eye
Bionic Vision Australia are developing an implant that could unveil a bright future for the blind.

