Grade levels: Adult

  • BAC Mono

    BAC Mono

    Briggs Automotive Company’s elegant carbon fibre masterpiece is the product of high-tech engineering and more than 200 hours of hand-built precision, but it’s not all about looks… this supercar is insanely quick!

  • Ice Palace

    Ice Palace

    Tony Brawand is the keeper of the Ice Palace – a structure carved out of the bottom of Switzerland’s Junfgraujoch Glacier – and the changing climate is making his job more dangerous.

  • Gator in the Bay

    Gator in the Bay

    Artist Lloyd Goradesky’s massive alligator is almost ready to coast down Miami’s Biscayne Bay to promote environmental awareness.

  • Lake Kivu

    Lake Kivu

    This lake in Rwanda could turn deadly at any second, thanks to deadly gases created by thousands of years of underground volcanic activity. Engineers are racing against the clock to harness the gases to produce much-needed electricity.

  • Jay’s Social Experiment: Which Is Best?

    Jay’s Social Experiment: Which Is Best?

    Jay tests a well-established psycological idea that if you give people a set of things that are identical and ask them to choose the best one, they will choose one and give you a reason why.

  • Windsor Hum

    Windsor Hum

    Researchers are trying to figure out what is making the mysterious humming sound in Windsor, Ontario.

  • Chris P. Bacon

    Chris P. Bacon

    Meet a disabled but adorable little piglet who has his very own wheelchair.

  • Solar Eye

    Solar Eye

    Pete Smith, one of Britain’s top blacksmiths, has created an Equinox tracker that is part sundial and part calendar.

  • Solar Sinter

    Solar Sinter

    Markus Kayser has created a 3D printer that prints glass objects using sunlight and sand.

  • Stealth Wear

    Stealth Wear

    New York Artist Adam Harvey has created a line counter-surveillance clothing that protects the wearer’s identity from thermal imaging cameras.