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S2023 · E1 · 2 Oca 2023

The "architecture graveyard" is alive and well 1. bölüm

Poly Canyon, at Cal Poly, is an experimental architecture laborator. And it's open to the public:

9 dk

S2023 · E2 · 16 Oca 2023

I took a ride on a moving radio telescope 2. bölüm

The Parkes Radio Telescope, Murriyang, part of CSIRO, is one of the most famous telescopes in the world: and it's got a unique way of getting equipment up and down from the central section.

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S2023 · E3 · 6 Şub 2023

Google gave the Shweeb $1,000,000. 3. bölüm

At Velocity Valley in Rotorua, New Zealand, there's the Shweeb: a pedal-powered monorail. It's a fun ride: but in 2010. Google gave it a million dollars as a potential "future of transit".

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S2023 · E4 · 20 Şub 2023

This cafe sends food through pneumatic tubes 4. bölüm

C1 Espresso, in Christchurch, New Zealand, has a set of pneumatic tubes. But that's not enough on its own to keep a business running.

4 dk

S2023 · E5 · 6 Mar 2023

The city with a hundred private cable cars 5. bölüm

Wellington, in New Zealand, has more than a hundred private cable cars. I found out why.

7 dk

S2023 · E6 · 13 Mar 2023

Things are changing at the world's oldest hotel 6. bölüm

Nishivama Onsen Keiunkan is not just the world's oldest hotel, but the world's oldest still-operating business. Or at least, that's one way of looking at it. But things are changing here, just like they always have.

5 dk

S2023 · E7 · 20 Mar 2023

This bus transforms into a train 7. bölüm

The DMV, or Dual Mode Vehicle, on the Asa Coast Railway in Shikoku, Japan, is a hybrid bus and train. And I rode it.

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S2023 · E8 · 3 Nis 2023

I rode the world's fastest train 8. bölüm

I thought maglev trains were a dead-end technology: but it looks like I was wrong. At JR Central's Yamanashi Maglev Test Track, I rode Japan's new maglev.

4 dk

S2023 · E9 · 24 Nis 2023

The military base where you drive over the runway 9. bölüm

Meiringen Air Base, in Switzerland, has an unusual feature: two public roads that go straight over the runway. How do they keep it safe? And, as a side note, just how loud is it when you're standing next to a fighter jet?

6 dk

S2023 · E10 · 8 May 2023

The world’s cleanest railway 10. bölüm

At CEA-Leti, in Grenoble, there's a "funicular" that not many people get to ride: because it's between two clean rooms, and getting to it requires quite a lot of preparation.

6 dk

S2023 · E11 · 15 May 2023

The people who get paid to get sick 11. bölüm

I went inside the former hotel where, for science (and money), people are volunteering to get colds, flu, and RSV.

9 dk

S2023 · E12 · 22 May 2023

Shake tables are way more complex than I thought 12. bölüm

At the University of California San Diego, there's the Shake Table: an earthquake simulator with the heaviest payload capacity in the world.

8 dk

S2023 · E13 · 29 May 2023

This is an excuse to show you a really good tunnel 13. bölüm

The Catesby Tunnel, in the UK, is an old Victorian railway tunnel that has a new use: a secretive car testing facility, like a wind tunnel but in reverse. So rather than just show it to the world, I thought I'd answer a question: if you stick a camera on the outside of your car, how much does the drag cost you?

6 dk

S2023 · E14 · 5 Haz 2023

No-one knows how explosions work (yet) 14. bölüm

The first few moments of an explosion can't be simulated yet. But there's a team at the University of Sheffield working on it.

11 dk

S2023 · E15 · 12 Haz 2023

I had to throw out my script about this submarine simulator 15. bölüm

In an old mill in a remote corner of Italy, sits the Bathysphere Project at Explorandia: a submarine simulator that explores an actual, small pond. It might be the best homemade project I've ever seen.

4 dk

S2023 · E16 · 19 Haz 2023

The cable car that you pedal by hand 16. bölüm

Through the mountains of Slovenia, there are manual cable cars: some historic, some more modern. There aren't many left. I was able to try one, and to talk to the person who still maintains it.

4 dk

S2023 · E17 · 26 Haz 2023

The first jungle gym was meant to hack kids' brains 17. bölüm

Well before the first climbing frame was patented as "jungle gym", mathematician Charles Hinton thought they might be able to teach kids four-dimensional thinking.

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S2023 · E18 · 10 Tem 2023

I thought this rotating house was impossible. 18. bölüm

Near San Diego, California, there's a rotating house: and somehow, all the utilities, the electricity, gas and water, work even on the rotating part. How's that possible?

6 dk

S2023 · E19 · 31 Tem 2023

Storing dead people at -196°C 19. bölüm

In Switzerland, there's a new cryonics company: and they invited me to have a look around. I had questions: legal, practical, and ethical, and I want to be clear: this is not an endorsement. I just wasn't going to turn down that invitation.

6 dk

S2023 · E20 · 7 Ağu 2023

This town banned cars (except tiny electric ones 20. bölüm

Zermatt, in Switzerland, bans all private cars and all gasoline cars. But if you run a business, you might be able to buy one of the special, tiny ones that are built right there.

7 dk

S2023 · E21 · 14 Ağu 2023

This town throws pennies at people. They hurt. 21. bölüm

The Honiton Hot Pennies ceremony is the result of 800 ears of tradition: from when rich people would entertain themselves by throwing scalding-hot pennies onto the poor people below. These days, it's a bit less dangerous... but only a bit.

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S2023 · E22 · 28 Ağu 2023

This man built his office inside a lift 22. bölüm

The Bata Skyscraper, in Zlin, Czechia, is a landmark of architecture. And the office of Jan Antonin Bata...is an elevator.

4 dk

S2023 · E23 · 25 Eyl 2023

Spherical houses weren't a great idea. 23. bölüm

The Bolwoningen, in Den Bosch, in the Netherlands, are experimental architecture: the surprising part is that people still live there.

4 dk

S2023 · E24 · 9 Eki 2023

I finally rode the weird, curved German lift. 24. bölüm

At the New Town Hall, the Neues Rathaus, in Hanover, there's a strange lift where the track curves unevenly. For years, people from Germany have been emailing me about it: well, I finally visited.

11 dk

S2023 · E25 · 20 Kas 2023

These tiny ships have a serious purpose 25. bölüm

At Port Itawa in Poland, pilots and captains of massive ships train on 1-to-24 scale ship models: and I got to drive one.

6 dk

S2023 · E26 · 11 Ara 2023

A robot just swapped my electric car's battery 26. bölüm

Nio is a Chinese auto maker that offers an alternative to charging: just swapping out the whole battery whenever you need it. I borrowed one of their cars.

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