Subjects: General

Flometrics Inc. is testing a rocket fuel made from corn and soybean oil.

Europe’s first artificial reef is being built in the English Channel in an attempt to create better waves for surfers.

An acoustic alert system is being developed in an attempt to help authorities save time and lives in a tunnel emergency.

Danish engineering students are developing cars that are powered solely by wind power.

The cross-country ski tunnel in Vuokatti, Finland, is the perfect place for olympic teams to train and test year-round.

In an extreme example of precision, the world’s most powerful laser is fired at a microscopic target to reproduce the extreme conditions inside the Sun to make nuclear fusion.

Alan Jackson and students at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology have constructed a full-scale replica of the Avro Arrow.

Jay discusses new research that suggests early man would have been a great baseball player.

A Canadian inventor demonstrates his flexible glowsticks that can be used to make elaborate glow-in-the-dark creations.

A behind-the-scenes look at the construction of the enormous Olympic Speedskating Oval in Vancouver.