Subjects: General

  • Red River Ice

    Three Amphibex icebreakers work together with two large ice cutting machines to break up the ice on the Red River in Manitoba.

  • Ski Joring

    Visit Whitefish, Montana for one weekend each year when cowboys and ski buffs get together for a crazy sport called ski joring.

  • Klunker Car Rally

    Follow two Canadian teams on a 6,000 kilometre car rally from England to The Gambia in Africa, using cheap cars with slim chances of reaching the finish line.

  • Hockey Robot

    Can a robot play hockey? Check out Jennifer, the ice hockey-playing robot, as she helps researchers build robots that could be used in emergency situations.

  • Ice Microbes

    Professor John Priscu and his team have discovered that micro-organisms are thriving in ice three kilometres below the surface of Antartica.

  • Noah Capsule

    Shoji Tanaka, the inventor of the Noah Capsule, demonstrates how his miniature habitat is designed to help people survive earthquakes or tsunamis.

  • Troy Hartman

    To test if he can land safely while wearing a 50-pound jetpack, aerial stuntman Troy Hartman tries out different speedwings.

  • 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.