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Historical and factual series celebrating pivotal moments in history.
The Food That Built America
S4, EP8 "Thanksgiving Dinner"A look at some staples of Thanksgiving dinner that weren't around until a few brands used technological advances to reinvent turkey, stuffing, cranberry sauce, pumpkin pie and more; food innovators made each part of the meal accessible.
Modern Marvels
S3, EP7 "The Search for the Polio Vaccine"When poliomyelitis swept the nation, thousands died or became disabled before American ingenuity and desperation led to one of history's greatest scientific breakthroughs; witness how polio shaped FDR's vision and made Jonas Salk famous.
Modern Marvels
S4, EP8 "Antibiotics: The Wonder Drugs"In 1941, penicillin was first used to save human life; now, bacteria has emerged resistant to every known antibiotic and scientists have begun to fear that the era of the wonder drugs is near to its end.
Modern Marvels
S5, EP4 "Battlefield Medicine"In this history of medicine under fire, a small army of medics, nurses, surgeons, stretcher-bearers, and ambulance drivers races to keep pace with the deadly advances of war.
Modern Marvels
S4, EP12 "Prosthetics"From the earliest recorded account of an amputation and subsequent prosthesis in ancient Hindu writings, to today's use of plastics and space-age materials, we chronicle the long history of prosthetic devices.
Modern Marvels
S8, EP26 "Physical Fitness: The Quest for Health"Traces physical fitness' role in the health of the individual and society; from ancient Greek gymnasiums, where pupils pumped up the mind as well as body, to 19th-century Muscular Christians, who saw exercise as an obligation to God.
Modern Marvels
S6, EP24 "Physical Fitness: Quest For Muscle"The strong men and women who go beyond mere fitness to pursue major muscle mass; from ancient Greeks, to performers in the 1800s astounding audiences with feats of strength, to the body builders of California's Muscle Beach.
Modern Marvels
S4, EP10 "Sports Technology: Equipment"To run faster, jump higher and play longer - the ultimate goal of all athletes; when training runs its course, science and technology jump in; explore the history and technological advances in everything from athletic shoes to football gear.
