The Henry Ford's Innovation Nation

S10 · E1 2023年10月7日

Ping Pong Robot 第1話

A ping pong robot sharpens one's backhand; an underwater scooter on one's arms; the disruptive invention of the digital camera; when mail-order shopping began.

S10 · E2 2023年10月14日

Seal Whisker Camera 第2話

S10 · E3 2023年10月21日

Super Coral Reefs 第3話

S10 · E4 2023年10月28日

Snore Pillow 第4話

S10 · E5 2023年11月4日

The No Pedal Bike 第5話

Learning to ride a bike without pedals; tracking one's child's growth with tech; the disruptive invention of colorblind glasses; the women of agriculture.

S10 · E6 2023年11月11日

Self-Editing Sports Camera 第6話

The wall vacuum jet to launder one's clothes; a stand-alone camera producing kids' soccer videos; when the cellphone disrupted the world; early home architecture.

S10 · E7 2023年11月18日

Hip Luggage Cart 第7話

A hands-free luggage cart; camping off the ground with a two-story tent; the tech of movie star Hedy Lamarr; the history of chandeliers.

S10 · E8 2024年1月13日

Stone Balancing Beauty 第8話

The art of stacking boulders; the paper keeping veggies fresh; the Jetman soaring on high; Thomas Edison's actual workshop.

S10 · E9 2024年1月20日

Wrist Cooling A/C 第9話

The wrist air conditioner; the technology of spokespeople that aren't people; the disruptive tuner for singers; the innovative art of Lillian Schwartz.

S10 · E10 2024年1月27日

Launching Salmon 第10話

The salmon cannon whooshing fish upriver; the resurgence of vinyl records; the flying bird robot scattering the flock; the rivalry between Thomas Edison and Nicola Tesla.

S10 · E11 2024年2月3日

Off-road Vehicles 第11話

Our curator of transportation discusses off-road vehicles with host Mo Rocca, who also shows us a portable cold plunge tub, a smart ukelele, and a noninvasive way to harvest honey from beehives.

S10 · E12 2024年2月10日

The Rosa Parks Bus 第12話

Our president and former executive vice president discuss Rosa Parks with host Mo Rocca, who also shows us a bracelet designed to repel sharks, the school training a new generation of watchmakers, and a scientist using bananas to address vitamin A deficiency.

S10 · E13 2024年2月17日

McKinley Thompson 第13話

Our curator of transportation discusses McKinley Thompson with host Mo Rocca, who also shows us a smart ring designed for women’s health, an independent science safety organization, and the disruptive invention of Mr. Coffee.

S10 · E14 2024年2月24日

George Washington Carver 第14話

Our curator of agriculture and the environment discusses George Washington Carver with host Mo Rocca, who also shows us a sonar fish finder, a playground that helps teach physics, and a transforming pizza box.

S10 · E15 2024年3月2日

Advertising Illustrators 第15話

Our curator of decorative arts discusses advertising illustrators with host Mo Rocca, who also shows us a device to harness the power of running water, wearable robotic gravity assistance, and the disruptive invention of the Apple 1.

S10 · E16 2024年4月13日

The Wright Brothers 第16話

Our curator of transportation discusses the Wright brothers with host Mo Rocca, who also shows us biologically-inspired robots, massage chairs, and a penguin research rover.

S10 · E17 2024年4月20日

Literacy 第17話

Our librarian discusses literacy with host Mo Rocca, who also shows us technology for writing in the sky, a soundproof microphone that isolates your voice, and the disruptive power of crowdfunding.

S10 · E18 2024年4月27日

Henry Ford’s Violins 第18話

Our curator of domestic life discusses Henry Ford’s violin collection with host Mo Rocca, who also shows us a jet ski that dives under the waves, a security fog machine, and a rolling water barrel.

S10 · E19 2024年5月4日

Design for Aging 第19話

Our curator of design discusses design for aging with host Mo Rocca, who also shows us a solar-powered camper, a smart bracelet to help with repetitive behavior, and the disruptive creation of a global seed vault.

S10 · E20 2024年5月11日

Railroad Roundhouses 第20話

Our curator of transportation discusses industrial locomotives with host Mo Rocca, who also shows us play balls for horses, clothing designed for extreme cold, and farmers saving water with the tree T-PEE.

S10 · E21 2024年5月18日

Aerial Photography 第21話

One of our associate curators discusses aerial photography with host Mo Rocca, who also shows us a smart showerhead, a booster for weak cellular signals, and the disruptive invention of wristwatches.

S10 · E22 2024年5月25日

Henry Ford and Soybeans 第22話

Our curator of transportation discusses Henry Ford’s soybean research with host Mo Rocca, who also shows us wheelchairs for pets, shipping container farms, and LED shoe lights for running at night.

S10 · E23 2024年7月6日

Haptic Gloves 第23話

Gloves with the tapping touch; recycling paint into paint; the disruptive invention of 3D printing; the history of children's books.

S10 · E24 2024年7月13日

Pillar Plants 第24話

The tackle dummy avoiding injuries; surfing above the waves; the plants on highway pillars cleaning the air; Abe Lincoln.

S10 · E25 2024年7月20日

Mail Order Shopping 第25話

Searching for sunken treasure with an underwater drone; the paddleboard pumped up with a hydro jet; the ping pong robot sharpening one's backhand; when mail order shopping began.