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Modern Marvels
Celebrating ingenuity, invention and imagination on a grand scale, "Modern Marvels" tells the amazing stories of the doers, dreamers and sometime-schemers who create everyday items, technological advancements and man-made wonders. From the Statue of Liberty to distilled spirits, and canals to bridges, no subject seems out of reach. Science, technology, electronics, mechanics, engineering, architecture, industry, mass production, manufacturing, and agriculture are just some of the many topics that have been covered during the long-running series.
S14 "'90s Tech"
Technologies of the 1990s: the information superhighway; DVDs; TiVo; GPS; Google; Amazon distribution center; virtual pets; George Foreman's grill.
S11, EP21 "Future Tech"
Paper-thin holographic televisions, seawater-powered cars, robotic armies, space luxury resorts, and mind-controlled cleaning droids represent future technology; explore realistic predictions through 3D animation and working prototypes.
S12, EP19 "Mummy Tech"
Egyptian mummies speak from graves through state-of-the-art CT-scanning technology; explore 2,000-year-old child mummy, 70-day mummification process, King Tut's mysterious death investigation, and nitrogen-filled conservation cases preventing decay.
S11, EP36 "Da Vinci Tech"
Leonardo da Vinci remains intriguing 500 years after death; beyond great artist, he was remarkable scientist and inventor whose notebooks contained incredible machines from weapons to submarines, robots, and analogue computers with workable plans.
S13, EP16 "'70s Tech"
The 1970s were a decade of excess; dust off your mirror ball, put on your leisure suit, and rediscover the gadgets of the era; Play PONG with its inventor and learn how this simple game created a billion dollar empire.
S13 "'60s Tech"
Color TV; satellite broadcasting; transistor radios; the Ford Mustang.