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Rhino Armoured Car
When it comes to bulletproof vehicles, the armoured car known as ‘The Rhino’ is the go-to model – and they’ve added yet another trick to their repertoire: bulletproof glass that you can shoot out of!

Ice Microbes
We meet some polar scientists who are studying slabs of ice from the coldest, most remote corners of our planet. But it’s not the ice itself they’re interested in… They want to know what’s living inside…

Floating Island
We’re off to South Korea, where reporter Ziya Tong shows us not only the world’s largest artificial islands… but they are islands that float.

StuntBike
Meet Aaron Colton: Not only is Aaron a ridiculously talented, prize-winning stunt bike rider who customizes his own bikes. He’s also… still a teenager.

Noah’s Capsule
Take a look at what one Japanese inventor came up with as the ultimate survival capsule for a tsunami. He didn’t just think outside the box… he thought of a sphere!

Wave Glider
This incredible robot explorer is about to begin its record-breaking journey across the Pacific Ocean – autonomously.

Fresh Park
For skateboard aficionados, you wan’t have to travel to the skate park to get your kicks and do your tricks anymore. You can take the skate park with you… all packed up in a box!

Speedflying
Adventurer and inventor Will Gadd wants to know what it feels like to fly like a bird; and he’s invented a gadget small enough to fold inside a knapsack that just might do the trick.

Greathouse Labs
The inventor in this story has one very “fired up” imagination, as he sets about his mission to create ultra cool wheelchairs… inspired by his own brother’s disability.

Giant Port
We visit an enormous port and industrial zone in the United Arab Emirates… and while we’ve come to expect super-sized engineering from the U.A.E., this particular port – the size of a small country – is a little bit differnt: it’s several miles offshore.

Trucker Distraction
We go to a university in Florida, where with the help of a very real “virtual” truck, they’re uncovering stunning new information about driver distraction… not to mention some pretty scary habits.

Aqua Loop
Fearless reporter Mark Miller goes on a “bender” – by testing out the world’s first upside-down water slide.

Inflatable Wetsuit
When it comes to big wave surfing, there will be times you’re going to end up under water… and that can be a scary and occasionally dangerous prospect. The invention in this story could be a life-saver.

Beetle Cam
We meet a photographer from the UK who found an inventive way to get up close – and very personal – with the wild animals featured in his photographs.

Toronto Rehab
We visit a research facility that takes slippery falls, trips on stairs, and everyday bumps and scratches… and turns them into a science.

Gigantic Model Train
We travel to Canada to check out the country’s largest fully operational model train. If the level of hand-crafted detail doesn’t impress you – and it will – get a load of the sheer size and scope of the railway. At almost a mile long, one lap of the track lasts 40 minutes.

Big Boom Drums
We travel to Austria, where a band has their eye on a world record. You’ll watch them build – and hear them play – the biggest drum set on the planet!

Superbus
The sexiest commuter bus you’ve ever seen. Located in the Netherlands, it’s very fast, leaves no carbon footprint, and will offer door-to-door service for commuters – even in remote villages.

Innotruck
Find out how one radical concept vehicle might change the face of transporting for good. This German mobile power station can supply enough energy to feed a city’s electrical grid.

Rain Room
Check out this London art installation where it’s always raining… but you’ll never get wet! Thanks to infrared technology, it doubles as a social experiment.

Mine Kafon
We travel to Morocco to detonate land mines with a truly strange-looking device. Powered by wind – and inspired by children’s toys – this invention could be a real lifesaver.

Belgian Deep Dive
Take a dive into the deepest pool in Europe, located in Brussels, Belgium. One scientist explores how diving affects the human body and discovers some secrets about how we age.

Flossie the Old Computer
The great-grandparent to your laptop! Almost the size of an apartment, two retired English engineers are slowly restoring life to a computer from the 1960’s – the ICT 1301.

Gravity Racers
Meet some members from the Maryland Illegal Soapbox Federation and Incline Tryout Society. Check out their one-of-a-kind go-karts that are tough as nails, and re-live the excitement of the East Coast Challenge Championship.

Car Torture Track
We take you to Ford’s top-secret test track, where new car models are taken through the ringer. Located in Belgium, we’ll see some cars get beaten and battered in all kinds of weather conditions, all in the name of research.

Hostage Training
Police officers have one of the most stressful jobs in the world. In Ontario, Canada, officers are being put to the test – where a dramatic re-enactment of a hostage situation reveals how human memory works.

Smartshell
Meet two German engineers who want to start a revolution with their design for ultra-lightweight buildings. See how they plan to counter the stress – and keep the structure sturdy – from wind, water, and snow.

Vertical Forest
Milan is one of the most polluted cities in Europe, but one architect dreams of repairing relations between cities and nature. Watch as two and a half acres of forest are brought to the urban centre – in the form of two tall towers.

Metropol Parasol
In Seville, Spain, there’s a lot more going on at the local market than fresh food. The Parasol is the world’s largest wooden structure, covering the hot market with a much needed shade – it’s also a work of artistic and technical genius.

Storch
Reporter Dan Riskin travels to Germany to check out this remarkable airplane from the 1930’s. The Storch has a ridiculously short take-off and landing distance… and Dan’s about to get a test flight.

Brain-Controlled Wheelchair
Not so much ‘mind over matter’ … but rather ‘that’s using your head!’ We take a look at a new technology that allows severely disabled individuals to operate a wheelchair with their brain.

Top Fuel Power
Fearless reporter Alan Nursall returns to the starting line of Top Fuel Dragsters, and attempts to withstand the sheer power of the cars. Armed with Seismic and Decibel meters, he also attempts to measure their volume and sound.

Solar Tunnel
We travel to Brussels to check out a small army of solar tunnels running alongside the city’s railway tracks – the largest collection of working panels in the world.

AlphaSphere
Talk about a one-man-band: this unique invention contains an orchestra’s worth of sampled instruments… all in one compact package. And it’s turning the heads of some classical musicians as well.

Horseshoe Bats
Reporter and self-confessed ‘Batman’ Dan Riskin travels to China in search of these unique creatures. They may be ugly, but their weird-shaped faces are responsible for sonar capabilities.

Draggin Jeans
We get a little ‘behind’ in our work, as we test out these ultra-strong and durable jeans designed to keep bikers safe from spills on the highways.

Fierljeppen
We travel to the Netherlands to witness this bizarre sport – part puddle jumping, part pole-vaulting. It’s both difficult, and difficult to pronounce.

Kymera
Meet the inventor of what is quite possible the world’s smallest personal watercraft. Designed for fun, the Kymera is now turning the heads of a few water safety experts too.

Toronto Clock Tower
In this modern, 21st century world, it seems that everything is digital: from music and mass communications, to television and time keepers… but this old clock tower is still an amazement of analog: entirely mechanical!

Bucking Bronco-Matic
Take a ride on this rodeo-ready bucking bronco machine… that’s controlled by your emotions.