Engines of Our Ingenuity

By: Houston Public Media
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  • 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.
    ℗ & © 2023 Houston Public Media
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Episodes
  • The Engines of Our Ingenuity 3133: The Liar That Helped Win D-Day

    The Engines of Our Ingenuity 3133: The Liar That Helped Win D-Day
    Oct 1 2024
    Episode: 3133 Juan Pujol García: the Liar Who Helped Win D-Day. Today, a great big liar saves the day.
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    4 mins
  • The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1051: A Conservation Lab

    The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1051: A Conservation Lab
    Sep 30 2024
    Episode: 1051 A Conservation Laboratory keeps vanishing arts alive. Today, we ask: Just what is a conservator conserving?
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    4 mins
  • The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1049: Hugh Miller

    The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1049: Hugh Miller
    Sep 29 2024
    Episode: 1049 Hugh Miller: a fundamentalist radicalizes 19th century geology. Today, a 19th-century geologist struggles with the creation of the earth.
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    4 mins
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