Ron Patrick suped up his 2000 Volkswagen Beetle with a 1400-hp jet engine.
Subjects: General
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Cajun Crawler
A trio of mechanical engineering students have invented a unique and elaborate walking machine.
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Shoe Phone
An Australian inventor has invented a working shoe phone that could end up being a lifesaver.
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Biodiversity Gallery
Jay takes a tour of the biodiversity gallery at the Royal Ontario Museum that contains 2500 specimens that illustrate life on Earth and our efforts to preserve it.
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Total Immersion: Augmented Reality
New technology is giving baseball cards new life in a spectacular way.
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Enbridge Natural Gas Fuel Cell
Canada’s largest natural gas distributor and an American fuel cell company have perfected a way to harness waste energy and turn it into electricity.
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Eco-Friendly Clothing
A forward-thinking Japanese company has developed a process to turn discarded plastic water bottles into fashionable men’s suits.
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Eco-Friendly Cop Car
Carbon Motors has developed a police car that integrates numerous eco-friendly technologies.
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The Alé
Fuel Vapor Technologies built this high-mileage performance car to win the Progressive Automotive X-Prize.
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Jay’s Journal: Urban vs Rural Attention
Jay explains how getting back to nature helps your brain work better.