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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Podcast by Hoff & Dunn
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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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Episode: 1205 Henry Chapman Mercer: An aristocrat redirects anthropology. Today, a shy aristocrat redirects anthropology.Dr. John Lienhard tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 2234 Spherical horses and frictionless wheels -- When are we close enough to reality? Today, guest scientist Andrew Boyd asks, "What makes a good Model?"Dr. Andy Boyd tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 2858 Hearing Pictures: Modest Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition. Today, hearing pictures.Roger Kaza tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 2722 Gathering of Materials and Methods to Craft Sailing and Space-faring Vessels. Today, voyaging at the edge of technology.Michael Barratt tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 1204 Baron von Humboldt's remarkable exploration of Meso-America. Today, a nearly forgotten hero.Dr. John Lienhard tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 1200 London's secret museums. Today, we visit London's secret museums.Dr. John Lienhard tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 1199 Gallup Poll: spawn of intellect with some saving imperfection. Today, we try to foretell how you plan to vote.Dr. John Lienhard tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 1198 In which Virgil visits a theme park and writes the Aeneid. Today, we pass through the Gates of Hell.Dr. John Lienhard tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 2150 Scotty on Starship Enterprise: an image of an engineer. Today, we beam up with guest scientist Andrew Boyd.Dr. Andy Boyd tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 3054 Electioneering in Ancient Rome: the Commentariolum Petitionis Attributed to Cicero's Brother. Today, how to get elected in ancient Rome.Richard H. Armstrong tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 3162 A Jacket With Embedded Flexible Thin-Film Batteries That Can Charge a Device. Today, a wonderful technology.Haleh Ardebili tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 1196 Reflections on batting 400, evolution, economics, and diversity. Today, what do batting averages, evolution, and the economy have in common?Dr. John Lienhard tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 1195 Dhuoda writes to her son in Ninth Century France. Today, a remarkable woman opens a window on another age.Dr. John Lienhard tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 1194 A scientifically illiterate people goes bankrupt on health care. Today, thoughts on medicine, self-deception, and scientific literacy.Dr. John Lienhard tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 1193 Beryl Markham flies out of Africa, and across the Atlantic. Today, a daring flight and an unlikely book.Dr. John Lienhard tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 2117 The Internet of Tubes: In which a gaffe evokes the history of communication. Today, guest scientist Andrew Boyd and the Internet of Tubes.Dr. Andy Boyd tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 3018 Compressed Sensing. Today, let's talk about getting something from nothing.Dr. Krešimir Josić tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 2833 Kykkos Monastery, Cyprus, and the origins of Western monasticism. Today, monks and hermits.Roger Kaza tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 1192 In which a deluge transforms the Black Sea -- and farming. Today, let's ride the wake of an old old flood.Dr. John Lienhard tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 1190 The only mustard gas attack in WWII yields new medicine. Today, a story about cancer and a WW-II mustard gas attack.Dr. John Lienhard tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 1189 The other Pachelbel brings music to Colonial America. Today, the first "recorded" concert in America.Dr. John Lienhard tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 1188 William Billings, Colonial composer and American original. Today, we meet America's first significant composer.Dr. John Lienhard tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 2094 Thinking inside the box: the invention of containerization. Today, guest scientist Andrew Boyd discusses The Box.Dr. Andy Boyd tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 2710 The First Fatality in Powered Flight Awakens the World to the Dangers of Aviation. Today, the first powered aviation fatality.Michael Barratt tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 3298 Gender, Color, and Dichotomy in Tennis. Today, we take sides in tennis.Karen Fang tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 1187 Good people make good machines: Bad people make bad machines. Today, we try to construct an aphorism.Dr. John Lienhard tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 1186 Bach, Handel, and their charlatan eye doctor. Today, an odd connection between Bach and Handel.Dr. John Lienhard tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 1185 Adam Smith: of economics and natural law. Today, a bright Scot looks to natural law for an economic model.Dr. John Lienhard tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 1184 The mirror: something that looks far more obvious than it is. Today, we look in the mirror and find something strange.Dr. John Lienhard tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 2062 How much may I justly charge for my widget? Today, guest scientist Andrew Boyd asks "what's it worth?"Dr. Andy Boyd tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 3095 Making a Revolution. Today, the Maker revolution.Fitz Walker tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 3297 Modeling the future of human civilization. Today, modeling the future of human civilization.Dr. Krešimir Josić tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 1183 Leda and swan Zeus: Leonardo contemplates life. Today, we watch as myth drives science.Dr. John Lienhard tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 1181 In which Edith Humphry doesn't quite receive the Nobel Prize. Today, a woman doesn't quite get the Nobel Prize.Dr. John Lienhard tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 1180 Dionysius Lardner looks at early steam power technology. Today, a contemporary look at power technology, 170 years ago.Dr. John Lienhard tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 1179 How does Aspirin find your headache? (More Feldman questions). Today, aspirin looks for your headache.Dr. John Lienhard tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 2053 A reflection on John Cage and his silences. Today, guest scientist Andrew Boyd goes silent.Dr. Andy Boyd tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 2973 The Lady of Mysteries Agatha Christie; The Famous Detectives Miss Marple and Hercule Piorot. Today, the lady of mysteries.Haleh Ardebili tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 3092 Descriptions of Arts and Crafts. Today, saving arts and crafts.Margaret Culbertson tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 1178 The Encyclopaedia Britannica before/after the Wright Brothers. Today, we see what happens when an old goal is reached.Dr. John Lienhard tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 1177 Thomas Watson, the man on the other end of Bell's telephone. Today, we meet the man on the other end of Bell's new telephone.Dr. John Lienhard tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 1176 Ilizarov orthopedic surgery: growing new bones. Today, we straighten crooked bones.Dr. John Lienhard tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 1175 The collapse of the Elizabethan renaissance. Today, we visit a 400-year-old revolution.Dr. John Lienhard tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 2040 The envelope game: a common-sense-defying selection problem. Today, guest scientist Andrew Boyd defies common sense.Dr. Andy Boyd tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 1947 Physiological Synchronicity: mirroring emotions. Today, actor Megan Cole talks about faces and feelings.Megan Cole tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 3048 Juba II. Today, a scholar king of Africa.Richard H. Armstrong tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 1174 Nature or nurture, explaining intellectual dynasties. Today, more on the matter of heredity or environment.Dr. John Lienhard tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 1173 A sinking Automobile. Today, thoughts about thinking while I'm drowning.Dr. John Lienhard tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 1171 The IgNobel Prizes: At what point does satire go wrong? Today, a concern about satire.Dr. John Lienhard tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode: 1170 A visit to an iatros -- a doctor -- in a 400 BC clinic. Today, we visit a 2400-year-old clinic.Dr. John Lienhard tarafından oluşturuldu
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