The story of technological progress is one of drama and intrigue, sudden insight and plain hard work. Let’s explore technology’s spectacular failures and many magnificent success stories. This content is in service of Houston Public Media’s education mission and is sponsored by the University of Houston. It is not a product of our news team.
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THOUGHTS and DREAMS from a DADPRENUER! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/Ingenuity/support
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Creative. Motivated. Ingenious. There’s only one group of people who have ever figured out how to deliver as much energy as the world wants. This is the show about how they did it. And how they keep doing it.
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James Caan discusses his impressive career and offers his top tips on running a successful business. As one of the UK’s most successful businessmen, his name has become synonymous with entrepreneurship. James also discusses his latest entry into the digital realm with his new app, James Caan Business Secrets. Moderated by editor from The Sunday Times, Paul Croughton, at the Apple Store, Covent Garden, London.
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1340: Animals and Emotion
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3:43Episode: 1340 Animals and emotion: figuring out what is obvious. Today, let's talk to animals.Oleh Dr. John Lienhard
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2437: Fire in the Kitchen
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3:50Episode: 2437 Cooking With Fire In the Colonial Period and Now. Today, fire in the kitchen.Oleh Dr. Andy Boyd
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2075: Rudolph Ackerman
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3:45Episode: 2075 Rudolph Ackerman and his amazing chronicles of 19th-century art and technology. Today, architectural historian Margaret Culbertson tells us about a great chronicler of technology and art.Oleh Margaret Culbertson
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2382: The Invention of the Paperboy
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3:50Episode: 2382 The Invention of the American Paperboy during the Great Depression. Today, the invention of the paperboy.Oleh Dr. John Lienhard
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1339: The Good Soldier Svejk
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3:42Episode: 1339 The Good Soldier Svejk, a fine organizational model. Today, an old, but very sound, book on corporate management.Oleh Dr. John Lienhard
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1055: Roller Skates
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3:30Episode: 1055 Reflections on roller skates, roller blades, and stability. Today, a strange parable of appearance and reality.Oleh Dr. John Lienhard
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1054: Bats
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3:29Episode: 1054 In Praise of Bats. Today, we meet some beleaguered animals that should be our friends.Oleh Dr. John Lienhard
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1052: Of Wasps Making Paper
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3:40Episode: 1052 In which wasps teach us to make paper from wood. Today, wasps try to teach us to make paper.Oleh Dr. John Lienhard
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2434: Physics of Metaphysics
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3:50Episode: 2434 Understanding the Relationship Between Physics and Metaphysics.Oleh Dr. Andy Boyd
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2696: Winged Words
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3:48Episode: 2696 Winged Words: The Homeric Epics as Oral Poetry. Today, classicist Casey Dué listens to the Homeric epics.Oleh Casey Dué
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1051: A Conservation Lab
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3:29Episode: 1051 A Conservation Laboratory keeps vanishing arts alive. Today, we ask: Just what is a conservator conserving?Oleh Dr. John Lienhard
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1049: Hugh Miller
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3:37Episode: 1049 Hugh Miller: a fundamentalist radicalizes 19th century geology. Today, a 19th-century geologist struggles with the creation of the earth.Oleh Dr. John Lienhard
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1048: The Medieval Twentieth Century
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3:28Episode: 1048 Medieval machines in a 20th century hydraulics text. Today, two 20th-century thinkers look at the end of an era. One sees it. One does not.Oleh Dr. John Lienhard
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1047: Who Writes Our Story?
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3:31Episode: 1047 In which I question the dubious practice of ghost-writing. Today, we ask, "Who writes our story?"Oleh Dr. John Lienhard
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2432: Engineering, Football, and a Good Prank
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3:50Episode: 2432 Engineering, Football, and What Makes a Good Prank. Today, engineering, football, and a good prank.Oleh Dr. Andy Boyd
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2841: Imagine the Big Bangs
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3:32Episode: 2841 Multiple Big Bangs and Multiple Universes; The Fantastical Multi-Reality of Multiverse. Today, we imagine the Big Bangs.Oleh Haleh Ardebili
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 3238: Whitewashing
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3:48Episode: 3238 Whitewash, as Metaphor and Practice. Today, whitewashing.Oleh Karen Fang
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1046: The Mind of Faraday
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3:34Episode: 1046 The mind of Faraday and the merging of science and religion. Today, a look inside the mind of a surprising scientist.Oleh Dr. John Lienhard
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1045: Of Sport and Design
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3:34Episode: 1045 A lesson in engineering design on the sports pages. Today, lessons in modern design from the sports pages.Oleh Dr. John Lienhard
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1338: The Last Masts
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3:42Episode: 1338 The century-long retention of masts and sails on steamships. Today, we wonder about sails on steam-powered ships.Oleh Dr. John Lienhard
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1337: Frankenstein
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3:44Episode: 1337 Frankenstein -- the monster of our obsessiveness. Today, we consider a favorite nightmare.Oleh Dr. John Lienhard
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2429: The Birth of Betty Crocker
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3:50Episode: 2429 The Birth of Betty Crocker. Today, America's First Lady of Food.Oleh Dr. Andy Boyd
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 3309: Shortwave Radio
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3:44Episode: 3309 Shortwave Radio, the Original Information Super Highway. Today, we listen to the world.Oleh Fitz Walker
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 3308: Board Games
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3:52Episode: 3308 Why do we play board games? Today, board games as models of the world.Oleh Dr. Krešimir Josić
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1336: Big Diesel Engines
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3:39Episode: 1336 In which Diesel engines violate their own metaphor. Today, a new breed of Diesel engines fights an old metaphor.Oleh Dr. John Lienhard
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1335: Airships
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3:45Episode: 1335 Santos-Dumas, Zeppelin, and the great airships. Today, we ride airships.Oleh Dr. John Lienhard
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1334: Stone/Iron-Age Europe
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3:43Episode: 1334 Watching Europe go from the Stone Age to the Iron Age. Today, a story of wood, copper and iron.Oleh Dr. John Lienhard
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1333: Energy is Pure Delight
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3:43Episode: 1333 Energy is pure delight, the conservation of energy. Today, we chase a will-o-the-wisp.Oleh Dr. John Lienhard
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2424: The National Institute of Standards and Technology
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3:50Episode: 2424 The National Institute of Standards and Technology. Today, we measure things.Oleh Dr. Andy Boyd
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2882: Eliezer Ben Yehuda
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3:50Episode: 2882 Eliezer Ben Yehuda and the Revival of Hebrew. Today, the revival of an ancient language.Oleh Melissa Weininger
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 3307: Filmstrips
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3:45Episode: 1332 Filmstrips, as used in schools from the 1920s through the 1980s. Today, filmstrips.Oleh Roger Kaza
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1332: Moment of Inertia
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3:42Episode: 1332 Moment of inertia, secrecy, and satellite stability. Today, government secrecy sabotages an early satellite.Oleh Dr. John Lienhard
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1331: The Mississippi
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3:46Episode: 1331 The Mississippi and Mark Twain's time warp. Today, a River in 1883.Oleh Dr. John Lienhard
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1330: Electric Lights Before Edison
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3:40Episode: 1330 Electric lights in the 80 years before Edison. Today, we go looking for the first electric lights.Oleh Dr. John Lienhard
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1329: Life in Outer Space — In 1698
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3:43Episode: 1329 16th Century scientist, Christiaan Huygens, looks for alien life. Today, an old inquiry into life on other planets.Oleh Dr. John Lienhard
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2423: What’s New
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3:49Episode: 2423 What's New? A Look at What it Means to be New. Today, what's new?Oleh Dr. Andy Boyd
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2373: Two German Phrasebooks
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3:50Episode: 2373 The Phrasebook: A Dangerous Invention. Today, UH scholar, Richard Armstrong tells us about German phrasebooks.Oleh Richard H. Armstrong
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 3306: A Tool to Curb Pride
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3:49Episode: 3307 A Tool to Curb Pride: Don’t Believe Your Reviews. Today, A Tool to Curb Pride.Oleh Megan Cole
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1328: The Medieval West
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3:37Episode: 1328 The medieval character of the wild West. Today, the wild West holds up a mirror to medieval life.Oleh Dr. John Lienhard
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1327: Electricity, Books, and Change
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3:43Episode: 1327 Electricity in Everyday Life in 1904. Today, let's look for parallels.Oleh Dr. John Lienhard
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1326: Lift-Off
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3:45Episode: 1326 Lift-off: Reflections on the launch of NASA Flight STS-91. Today, we all count 3-2-1.Oleh Dr. John Lienhard
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1325: The Day the Dam Broke
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3:43Episode: 1325 The day Mulholland's St. Francis Dam broke. Today, an almost-forgotten catastrophe.Oleh Dr. John Lienhard
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2422: John Muir
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3:50Episode: 2422 John Muir, Naturalist and Engineer. Today, an unlikely engineer.Oleh Dr. Andy Boyd
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 3266: New Year Fireworks
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3:50Episode: 3266 Fireworks, Firecrackers, and Lunar New Year. Today, we ring the new year in with a bang.Oleh Karen Fang
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2838: The Mysterious Small
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3:50Episode: 2838 The World of Small Dimensions; Nano-Dimensions and Pico-Times. Today, we explore Small.Oleh Haleh Ardebili
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1324: C Rations
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3:44Episode: 1324 C rations: Armies trying to travel on their stomachs. Today, an army tries to travel on its stomach.Oleh Dr. John Lienhard
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1323: Fleming’s Electric Valve
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3:40Episode: 1323 Fleming, the light bulb, and the vacuum tube. Today, an analogy changes our world.Oleh Dr. John Lienhard
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1322: Beating the System
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3:41Episode: 1322 Five college degrees in six years: What does it mean? Today, some thoughts about beating the system.Oleh Dr. John Lienhard
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1321: Century-Old Solar Collector
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3:44Episode: 1321 A modern solar collector, a century before its time. Today, an idea whose time had not yet come.Oleh Dr. John Lienhard
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2418: Luck and Las Vegas
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3:50Episode: 2418 Quantifying the chance of losing at casino games. Today, luck and Las Vegas.Oleh Dr. Andy Boyd
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