Physicist John Swain demonstrates how paper cuts happen and why they hurt so much.
Subjects: General
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Harry the Bowling Robot
The United States Bowling Congress has a hi-tech robot that they use to evaluate balls, pins, and almost anything else related to bowling.
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AUTOM The Diet Robot
Dr. Cory Kidd thinks his invention is going to make a huge difference to dieters who want to lose weight and keep it off.
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Wall Climbing Robot
SRI International has built a robot that can climb almsot any wall using electrostatic bonding.
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Built in Your Backyard: Slidewinder
Robert Edmonson is building a device that allows you to simulate the experience of iceskating the comfort of your own home.
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R.A.D. Technology Snowmobile
Shawn Watling has invented a rear axle drive snowmobile that more efficiently delivers its power to the snow and stops in a shorter distance than a conventional snowmobile.
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Jay’s Journal: Remembering H.M.
Jay discusses the impact Henry Moleson had on the science of memory.
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Scottie the T-Rex
Scottie is the star attraction at the T.rex Discovery Centre in Saskatchewan and is used by paleontologists to study how the T-Rex devoured its prey.
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Road Trains
When you need to move a lot of cargo across Australia’s Outback, you need one of these massive trucks.