Engines of Our Ingenuity show

Engines of Our Ingenuity

Summary: 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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 Engines of Our Ingenuity 3091: Soil Spectroscopy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3:49

Episode: 3091 Soil Spectroscopy in Africa.  Today, we see the light.

 Engines of Our Ingenuity 1249: Bricks | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3:36

Episode: 1249 Bricks.  Today, let's talk about bricks.

 Engines of Our Ingenuity 3090: Friedrich Richard Petri | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3:38

Episode: 3090 Friedrich Richard Petri.  Today, drawing the frontier.

 Engines of Our Ingenuity 1248: Charles and Hester Stanhope | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3:36

Episode: 1248 Hester Stanhope creates her own British Empire in Syria.  Today, a prime minister's niece doesn't get the message.

 Engines of Our Ingenuity 1247: Three Women Architects | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3:34

Episode: 1247 America's first women architects: three very different people.  Today, a story about three very different women.

 Engines of Our Ingenuity 2517: Rebecca Clarke | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3:51

Episode: 2517 Rebecca Clarke: Violist, Composer, Woman.  Today, a woman in conflict.

 Engines of Our Ingenuity 1246: Momentum | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3:32

Episode: 1246 Figuring out what the word momentum means.  Today, let's talk about momentum.

 Engines of Our Ingenuity 2513: Our Teachers | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3:49

Episode: 2513 The Importance of Teachers in Shaping our Lives.  Today, remembering our teachers.

 Engines of Our Ingenuity 1245: Sarah Bagley | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3:32

Episode: 1245 In which Sarah Bagely opens the field of telegraphy to women.  Today, a woman claims a job market for other women.

 Engines of Our Ingenuity 1244: Making Science Fun? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3:38

Episode: 1244 Is fun rightly under assault in science education?  Today, we ask whether or not science should be fun.

 Engines of Our Ingenuity 3089: Steven Sasson | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3:46

Episode: 3089 Steve Sasson and the Digital Camera.  Today, the image of things that came.

 Engines of Our Ingenuity 1243: Five-Fold Symmetry | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3:38

Episode: 1243 In which we are surprised by the power of five-fold symmetry.  Today, let's think about fives.

 Engines of Our Ingenuity 2510: Reason in All things | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3:49

Episode 2510: Reason in all things: Augustine, Galileo, Collins, The Human Genome, and God.  Today, Augustine, Galileo, and the human genome.

 Engines of Our Ingenuity 1241: Looking for Franklin | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3:35

Episode: 1241 The search for Franklin and the search for the Northwest Passage.  Today, we go looking for a lost explorer.  

 Engines of Our Ingenuity 1239: Canonical Ensemble | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3:37

Episode: 1239 Ensemble theory offers us insight through parallel universes

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