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  • Horse on a Treadmill

    Experiencing sleep problems with jet lag? Find out how horses deal with jet lag when they are shipped overseas to race in competition.

  • Hypoxia

    Scientists at Simon Fraser University use a hyperbaric chamber to study the effects of altitude and hypoxia on the human body.

  • Exploded View Car

    Watch how artist Paul Veroude dismantles a car piece by tiny piece and displays that same automobile in an exploded view.

  • Inflatable Wetsuit

    A new inflatable wetsuit co-designed by Shane Dorian and Hub Hubbard is already in use by some big wave riders, making surfing a much safer sport.

  • Photonic Fence

    Hate mosquitoes? Eric Johanson is working on a laser which targets the critters and zaps them in mid-flight.

  • Tin Tone Guitar

    Jon Free makes tin tone guitars from biscuit tins and scrap pieces of wood and metal, and he is the world’s only tin box guitar maker.

  • 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.