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Need to Know: Robot Wars
Author: Science Channel
Wed, Dec 3, 2008
Will robots fight the wars of tomorrow?
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One Step Beyond: Mixed Reality
Author: Science Channel
Thu, Dec 4, 2008
Check out this radical new computer technology that integrates players into the game.
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How Do They Do It: Zircon Processing
Author: Science Channel
Tue, Dec 9, 2008
Geologists search for a rare colorless mineral that is the key ingredient of ceramic knives.
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How Do They Do It: Robot Surgery
Author: Science Channel
Wed, Jan 7, 2009
Doctors perform surgeries from remote locations with the help of ER robots.
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How Do They Do It: Ceramic Knives
Author: Science Channel
Fri, Jan 9, 2009
Fragile ceramic is transformed into some of the strongest knives anywhere.
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Need to Know: Thrill Junkies
Author: Science Channel
Wed, Jan 21, 2009
Do thrill junkies have a different physiological make-up than average people?
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How Do They Do It: Diamonds
Author: Science Channel
Sat, Jan 24, 2009
Cutting and shaping the single hardest natural substance is precise work.
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Brink: Military Robots
Author: Science Channel
Thu, Feb 19, 2009
Robots are already saving countless lives of men and women in the military.
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Brink: Mushroom Technology
Author: Science Channel
Thu, Feb 19, 2009
In Washington State, one man is on a quest to prove that mushrooms can clean up pollution, make us healthy, and even help fight terrorism.
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Brink: Nano Water
Author: Science Channel
Wed, Mar 18, 2009
Using nanotechnology to clean up the world's polluted water.
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Brink: Brainwave Headset
Author: Science Channel
Mon, Apr 6, 2009
Training your brain to focus with hi-tech headphones and a virtual world.
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Brink: Brain Scan
Author: Science Channel
Thu, Apr 16, 2009
Brain scans are helping to unravel the science of love
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Brink: X-Prize Car
Author: Science Channel
Wed, Apr 22, 2009
Check out a high-tech car that's unlike any vehicle you've ever seen.
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Brink: Smart Chimps
Author: Science Channel
Wed, Apr 29, 2009
Are animals a lot smarter than we think?
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Brink: Space Vacation
Author: Science Channel
Thu, Aug 20, 2009
The future of space tourism is coming sooner and cheaper than many of us ever expected.
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Sci Fi Science: Inflation Theory
Author: Science Channel
Wed, Jan 20, 2010
What is Inflation Theory? Dr. Michi Kaku investigates. Watch more at science.discovery.com/videos/sci-fi-science-become-a-superhero.html
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Large, Dangerous Rocket Ships- From Zero to Mach 2.2
Author: Science Channel
Thu, Sep 30, 2010
The Aurora Team claims their rocket can reach an altitude of up to 32,000 feet. That would make it one of the most powerful amateur rockets of all time!
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Sci Fi Science- Michio Kaku Blooper Reel
Author: Science Channel
Fri, Oct 15, 2010
Even Michio isn't perfect. Enjoy this brilliant bloopers reel, courtesy of Dr. Kaku!
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Head Rush w/ Kari Byron- Water Bending
Author: Science Channel
Wed, Oct 20, 2010
Using an acrylic rod and a stream of running water, Kari demonstrates the principals of electrical charge transfer that were discovered by Benjamin Franklin.
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Sci Fi Science- Michio Kaku Does Judo!
Author: Science Channel
Wed, Oct 27, 2010
Are you convinced of an imminent alien invasion? Have no fear, Michio knows judo! Hee-yah!
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Large, Dangerous Rocket Ships- Alien Rocket
Author: Science Channel
Fri, Oct 29, 2010
This thing looks more like a work of art than a real rocket. But its creators swear that physics are on their side. Can the alien rocket really fly?
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Meteorite Men- Custom Chopper
Author: Science Channel
Fri, Nov 12, 2010
Paul Teutul Sr. from Orange County Choppers shows the guys their brand new motorcycle. This bike is loaded with every tool and gadget a meteorite man could ever need.
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Meteorite Men- Jackpot
Author: Science Channel
Thu, Nov 18, 2010
Steve and Geoff are in the Imilac strewnfield in Chile and using a magnet sled to cover more ground. One pass with the sled nets almost $2,000 in meteorites!
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Engineering the Impossible- Pyramid Fail
Author: Science Channel
Fri, Nov 19, 2010
The experts create an artificial landslide, hoping to find out just how much shifting a pyramid can withstand without toppling.
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Punkin Chunkin- Catapults
Author: Science Channel
Tue, Nov 23, 2010
Lock and load. Sounds simple right? Well, these chunkers are finding creative ways to take pumpkins to new heights. Mike Senese explains how a torsion catapult works... or doesn't!
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Punkin Chunkin- Team Chucky
Author: Science Channel
Tue, Nov 30, 2010
Team Chucky thinks they've got the ability to dominate this year's Punkin Chunkin. Make no mistake, these guys are out for redemption. Could they go all the way in 2010?
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Sci Fi Science- Backyard Black Hole
Author: Science Channel
Thu, Dec 2, 2010
There are lots of good reasons to be a little apprehensive about black holes. Check out Michio Kaku's plan to avoid being "spaghettified."
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Punkin Chunkin- Best of 'Chunk This!'
Author: Science Channel
Tue, Dec 7, 2010
In an epic battle between man, pumpkin, and a bunch of random stuff, Team Chunk'n-ology will not accept defeat.
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How It's Made- Artificial Christmas Trees
Author: Science Channel
Thu, Dec 09, 2010
On this clip from The Science Channel's, "How It's Made," find out how artificial trees bring Christmas cheer.
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Mutant Planet- Ancient Evidence
Author: Science Channel
Tue, Dec 14, 2010
In dense forest on New Zealand's south island, there is proof that the entire area was once completely submerged in water.
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Mutant Planet- The Kiwi Bird
Author: Science Channel
Thu, Dec 16, 2010
The Kiwi is a strange-looking creature, found only in New Zealand. Every aspect of this funny little bird suggests that the Kiwi is an evolutionary oddity.
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Cold Diggers- 75 Million Dollars On The Line
Author: Science Channel
Tue, Dec 21, 2010
Field Superintendent John Williams is the ringmaster for one company's drilling operation. Every decision he makes has big money on the line and a good chance his team will come back empty handed.
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Mutant Planet- Marsupial Evolution
Author: Science Channel
Tue, Dec 28, 2010
A fossil could be our only clue to the true identity of the evolutionary beginning of all marsupials.
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How It's Made- Racing Wheelchairs
Author: Science Channel
Wed, Jan 05, 2011
Racing wheelchairs used in the para-olympics are specially designed for each individual athlete. Find out how these unique racing machines are made.
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How It's Made- Train Rails
Author: Science Channel
Fri, Jan 07, 2011
Train rails can now be almost entirely created from recycled metals. Scraps are picked up, melted and molded to create the tracks that keep our trains running.
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Mutant Planet- Giant Anteater
Author: Science Channel
Tue, Jan 11, 2011
The giant anteater has a 7 foot long, 80 pound body, the claws of a bear and a tail like a witches' broom. Needless to say, this is one bizarre looking creature!
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Forensic Factor- Call from a Killer
Author: Science Channel
Thu, Jan 13, 2011
After a bomb planted by an unknown suspect ripped clean through a family home, with residents still inside, local police get an eerie phone call from the bomber himself! Did he really mean to give himself up?
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An Idiot Abroad- Karl's Round Head
Author: Science Channel
Tue, Jan 18, 2011
Ricky Gervais warns Karl not to lose any more weight while he's in India, for fear of losing the roundness of his head.
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An Idiot Abroad- Karl Goes Snorkeling
Author: Science Channel
Fri, Jan 21, 2011
Karl goes snorkeling in the Dead Sea, but encounters many dangerous fish that are very much alive.
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An Idiot Abroad- No Doors on Toilets
Author: Science Channel
Wed, Jan 26, 2011
Karl stops into a Chinese public restroom and is shocked to find no doors on any of the toilets!
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Mutant Planet- Birth of Madagascar
Author: Science Channel
Fri, Jan 28, 2011
Madagascar was part of an enormous landmass, also called a supercontinent, 180 million years ago before tectonic forces divided the island from what we now know as India.
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Through the Wormhole w/ Morgan Freeman- Alien Communication
Author: Science Channel
Thu, Feb 3, 2011
For years, SETI has been on a search for signals from alien life. One scientist believes that there could be another way to search for signs of alien communication. So, can ET really phone home?
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Geologic Journey- Volcanic Forms
Author: Science Channel
Tue, Feb 8, 2011
A bizarre volcano in the Afar Depression, whose summit is below sea level, could hold the key to understanding how early life forms thrived over 4 billion years ago.
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Geologic Journey- Oceans Come and Go
Author: Science Channel
Fri, Feb 11, 2011
In remote locations like Africa's Afar rift, geologists have found evidence to prove that throughout history, the world's oceans have come and go, as super-continents form and split up.
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An Idiot Abroad- Wrestling 101
Author: Science Channel
Tue, Feb 15, 2011
Karl learns the basics of wrestling with a professional known as "The Shocker." Did the purple spandex and glitter mask help him hold his own?
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An Idiot Abroad- Karl at Chichen Itza
Author: Science Channel
Fri, Feb 18, 2011
After several eventful days in Mexico, Karl Pilkington arrives at his final destination: Chichen Itza. But the big moment isn't quite what you'd expect.
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Ingenious Minds- Head Injury Reveals Hidden Talent
Author: Science Channel
Wed, Feb 23, 2011
Derek Amato hits his head while catching a football, and can then play the piano perfectly, even though had never touched a piano before. Can a head injury actually reveal dormant talents in humans?
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Ingenious Minds- Math Around the Clock
Author: Science Channel
Fri, Feb 25, 2011
No matter where George Widener is, if there are any type of numbers in view, he will begin to calculate and form mathematical connections whether he wants to or not.
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Ingenious Minds- Mathematical Art
Author: Science Channel
Wed, Mar 02, 2011
George Widener uses his mathematical gift to express numbers, probability and the passage of time through art.
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An Idiot Abroad- Karl Gets Picked Up
Author: Science Channel
Fri, Mar 04, 2011
Karl gets picked up by a mysterious woman at a club. Check out his impressive moves on the dance floor!
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An Idiot Abroad- Connect Four
Author: Science Channel
Wed, Mar 08, 2011
Seeking a break from his tribal hosts, Karl amuses himself by playing Connect Four...against himself.
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An Idiot Abroad- Cannibal Country
Author: Science Channel
Fri, Mar 11, 2011
Karl gets a voice message from Ricky Gervais about his next destination. He finds out he's visiting an Amazonian tribe...that used to practice cannibalism.
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An Idiot Abroad- False Fun at Carnival
Author: Science Channel
Fri, Mar 16, 2011
Karl explains why he didn't enjoy his time in Brazil during Carnival and defines all the festivities there as something he calls "false fun."
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An Idiot Abroad- Eyes on Overload
Author: Science Channel
Fri, Mar 18, 2011
Ricky and Steve ask Karl why he felt like his eyes were working harder than usual while he was abroad. Karl also gets to see video tape of some of his most eye-opening moments during his trip around the world.
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Ingenious Minds- Sculpting Prodigy
Author: Science Channel
Wed, Mar 23, 2011
Alonzo Clemons does not have the ability to read or write, but he does possess an elaborate talent of creating detailed sculptures in just minutes of something he saw only for a split second.
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Wonders of the Solar System- Earth in Fast Forward
Author: Science Channel
Fri, Mar 25, 2011
Close friend and film director Ray Martino describes the Anna Nicole few ever got to see.
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Oddities- Shrunken Human Head
Author: Science Channel
Wed, Mar 30, 2011
One of the rarest objects in the oddities world is presented to Obscura: a shrunken human head! Could it be real?
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Oddities- Calling All Spirits
Author: Science Channel
Fri, Apr 1, 2011
A longtime Obscura customer brings an old bone instrument, said to be used traditionally for healing and contacting spirits.
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Build It Bigger- Building Down
Author: Science Channel
Wed, Apr 6, 2011
In order to bring more commuters to midtown New York, engineers need to almost double the size of Grand Central Station. In a crowded city like NYC, the only option is to build down instead of up.
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Build It Bigger- Subway Walls Falling to Pieces
Author: Science Channel
Fri, Apr 8, 2011
Danny Forster sees firsthand how some sections of rock in NYC's underground transit tunnels are literally falling to pieces.
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Build It Bigger- Stress Test
Author: Science Channel
Fri, Apr 15, 2011
Danny Forster is on site as crews use two enormous cranes to test how the truss for the London Olympic Aquatic Stadium will hold up
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Oddities- Truly Disturbing
Author: Science Channel
Wed, Apr 20, 2011
Although her work was previously turned down by Obscura, Rachel has a new type of artwork to present for sale. Will Evan and Mike decide to add a bizarre arts and crafts collection to Obscura's inventory?
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Oddities- Date Night
Author: Science Channel
Mon, Apr 25, 2011
Ryan takes his date, Monique, to a friend's skeletal art workshop. Will a chance to feed flesh-eating beetles score Ryan a goodnight kiss?
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Monster Bug Wars- Beetle Vs. Ants
Author: Science Channel
Thu, Apr 28, 2011
In the early morning hours, a Rhinoceros Beetle inadvertently wanders into a colony of carnivorous ants. Will the beetle's impenetrable armor protect it from the ants' onslaught?
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Oddities- Testicles in a Bottle
Author: Science Channel
Fri, Apr 29, 2011
Laura is a model, mortician, and fashion designer, and a favorite Oddities customer. Seeking a unique birthday gift for a friend, Laura is fascinated, and a bit disgusted, by a bottle of testicles preserved in strychnine.
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Oddities- Home Embalming Kit
Author: Science Channel
Wed, May 04, 2011
When Mike and Evan find out that Jonathan Davis, lead singer of the band Korn, is a huge collector of obscura, they jump at the chance to find him some vintage home embalming equipment.
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Monster Bug Wars- Green Ants vs. Paper Wasps
Author: Science Channel
Thu, May 05, 2011
Watch to see what happens when a gang of Green Ants crosses paths with a pack of Paper Wasps.
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Monster Bug Wars- Scorpion vs. Centipede
Author: Science Channel
Wed, May 11, 2011
On the rocky desert floor, two menacing night-fighters go head to head. Size, speed and tactics will matter - and both have the skills to finish each other off. Watch to see who will win the battle between these two deadly bugs!
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Monster Bug Wars- Jumping Jack Ants vs. Huntsman Spider
Author: Science Channel
Fri, May 13, 2011
A hungry Green-Bellied Huntsman Spider is hungry, and waiting for a kill. But a pack of tiny Jumping Jack Ants have a paralyzing sting that allows them to take on this deadly spider.
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How It's Made- Pocket Knives
Author: Science Channel
Mon, May 16, 2011
Handy, folding pocket knives have been around for centuries. In this minisode of How It's Made, find out how pocket knives are made.
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Oddities- Edison's Talking Doll
Author: Science Channel
Wed, May 18, 2011
A collector of Thomas Edison talking dolls tells Mike about their history and demonstrates the peculiar sound it makes. Will he be able to resist the purchase?
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Oddities- Steampunk Video Game
Author: Science Channel
Fri, May 20, 2011
Mike and Evan, desperate to find the perfect item for a customer, investigate an antique Victorian medical device meant to treat intestinal disorders.
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Oddities- Bat in Glass
Author: Science Channel
Mon, May 23, 2011
Obscura customer Luke brings a curious item to the table in this clip: a deceased bat encased in glass. Evan explains exactly why it's not a vampire bat, and the bargaining begins.
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Oddities- Eye-Popping Antique
Author: Science Channel
Wed, May 25, 2011
A customer brings an incredibly realistic prosthetic eye piece to Obscura, and gets a lesson in the object's history from Mike and Evan.
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Oddities- Don't Mess With A Knife Thrower
Author: Science Channel
Fri, May 27, 2011
The Great Throwdini demonstrates his sharp work before purchasing a Houdini throwing knife from Ryan.
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How Do They Do It?- Fugu Fish
Author: Science Channel
Wed, Jun 1, 2011
Fugu fish is a Japanese delicacy, but be careful! It's also extremely toxic and even fatal if not prepared properly.
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How Do They Do It?- Scottish Kilts
Author: Science Channel
Fri, Jun 3, 2011
Find out how tartan fabric is created to make Scottish kilts.
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Killer Robots- Kung-Fu Chop
Author: Science Channel
Wed, Jun 8, 2011
Complex robots go head to head in the RoboGames 2011 Kung-Fu event.
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Killer Robots- Vicious Combot Mashup
Author: Science Channel
Fri, Jun 10, 2011
Get up close to the action and check out some of the most intense moments from the RoboGames 2011 heavyweight combat event. It's a good thing this glass is bulletproof!
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Killer Robots: Web Exclusives- Avalanche vs Pummel Bug
Author: The Science Channel
Tue, Jun 14, 2011
It's a fight to the death between Avalanche and Pummel Bug. Don't let the cute name fool you. These machines in action are downright vicious!
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Killer Robots: Web Exclusives- Ragin Scotsman vs Bounty Hunter
Author: The Science Channel
Thu, Jun 16, 2011
The Bounty Hunter team hopes to get underneath of their competitor and press a button that would send metal bits flying. Will their strategy pay off or does Ragin' Scotsman win the day?
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Oddities- An Odd Search
Author: The Science Channel
Wed, Jun 22, 2011
Ryan and Evan are on the hunt for the perfect birthday gift for Mike, and their search for something up to snuff takes them to one of the most unique collections in New York.
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Killer Robots: Web Exclusives- Double Rainbow Party vs Gruff
Author: The Science Channel
Fri, Jun 24, 2011
Can Double Rainbow Party spin "right round" the tough Gruff? Watch this heavyweight combat match from RoboGames 2011 and find out.
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Through The Wormhole 2- Does Time Exist
Author: The Science Channel
Tue, Jun 28, 2011
Explore the question of the existence of time with Morgan Freeman.
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Head Rush- Clouds in a Bottle
Author: The Science Channel
Thu, Jun 30, 2011
Aren't clouds in the sky amazing? Watch Kari Byron create a cloud with a few simple tools.
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Big, Bigger, Biggest- Canal Lock
Author: The Science Channel
Wed, Jul 06, 2011
What is a lock? Did you know that it is one of the most powerful engineering technology inventions that is used everyday?
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Head Rush- Bed of Nails
Author: The Science Channel
Tue, Jul 12, 2011
Ever wonder how people in the circus lay on a board of nails? Kari Byron shows how this is done using a laytex balloon.
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Through the Wormhole- Precognition from Evolution
Author: The Science Channel
Thu, Jul 14, 2011
Could precognition simply be the next level of human evolution?
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Through the Wormhole- Cryogenic Preservation
Author: The Science Channel
Tue, Jul 19, 2011
Cryogenic freezing is a process that could successfully preserve a human body over an extended period of time.
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Through the Wormhole- The Omega Point
Author: The Science Channel
Fri, Jul 22, 2011
Some mathematical physicists believe the key to true immortality requires the fusion of humanity and God into an everlasting cosmic computer.
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How It's Made Mini- Episodes- Cricket Bats
Author: The Science Channel
Tue, Jul 26, 2011
The game of cricket dates back to the 1300s; by the 18th century, cricket was one of England's favorite sports. In this minisode of How It's Made, find out how cricket bats are made from a piece of stringy white willow wood.
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How It's Made Mini- Episodes- Banjos
Author: The Science Channel
Thu, Jul 28, 2011
The twang of the banjo resonates in American country music and bluegrass, but the instrument actually has its roots in Africa. In this minisode of How It's Made, find out how banjos are strung together.
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How It's Made Mini-Episodes- Donuts
Author: The Science Channel
Tue, Aug 02, 2011
Donuts used to be called "oily cakes," because they were deep fried in pork fat. Now, donuts come in two basic types: yeast donuts, and cake donuts. In this minisode of How It's Made, find out how tasty donuts are made from scratch.
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Through The Wormhole 2- Theory of Everything
Author: The Science Channel
Tue, Aug 10, 2011
We are searching for the "ultimate equation" that will explain the mechanisms of the universe and revolutionize life on Earth.
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Through The Wormhole 2- Space Vs Time
Author: The Science Channel
Tue, Aug 16, 2011
Dr. Petr Horava argues that space and time are not the same - we just aren't looking close enough to see the difference.
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Through The Wormhole - Alien Life Forms
Author: The Science Channel
Thu, Aug 25, 2011
What would aliens look like if they were to thrive on a planet without any type of shield from the sun's radiation?
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JUNKies - Rocket Ride Guinea Pig
Author: The Science Channel
Wed, Aug 31, 2011
Billy gets to be the first person to test out this home made rocket ride.
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Dark Matters - First Electric Chair
Author: The Science Channel
Thu, Sep 1, 2011
Thomas Edison is typically remembered for inventing the light bulb. But did you know he was also responsible for creating a much more sinister device?
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Stuck with Hackett - Frozen Hot Tub
Author: The Science Channel
Thu, Sep 8, 2011
Hackett goes all out with a hot tub in the middle of the frozen forest landscape.
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JUNKies - Potato Tank
Author: The Science Channel
Fri, Sep 9, 2011
Jimmy's skepticism is high when he oversees a project with college students on their potato rocket launcher.
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How It's Made - Band Saws
Author: The Science Channel
Thu, Sep 15, 2011
Band saws are used for all sorts of cutting and sawing. See how they are created here!
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How It's Made - Beet Sugar
Author: The Science Channel
Fri, Sep 16, 2011
Ever wonder how sugar is made? Check this episode to see the sugar start from the beet and end in your cookies!
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Dark Matters - Whole Town Hallucinations
Author: The Science Channel
Thu, Sep 22, 2011
Nearly 250 small town residents in the south of France all begin to experience horifying hallucinations all at the same time. A coincidence or secret government experiments?
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Stuck With Hackett - Flask Bulbs
Author: The Science Channel
Fri, Sep 23, 2011
Chris Hackett attempts to string together glass flasks found in an abandoned hospital to create his own lighting.
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Stuck With Hackett - Mechanical Advantage
Author: The Science Channel
Fri, Sep 30, 2011
Time to create a steering mechanism for the front wheel of the dirt boat.
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Stuck With Hackett - Building a Foundry
Author: The Science Channel
Fri, Oct 3, 2011
Hackett builds a foundry for his dirt boat by melting obtanium and aluminum inside a steel drum.
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Dark Matters - Weight of the Human Soul
Author: The Science Channel
Thu, Oct 6, 2011
Boston medic Dr. Duncan Macdougall sets out to prove the existence of the human soul by weighing a man at the moment of death. If the patient loses weight, Macdougall believes he will have recorded the departure of the man's soul, and science will have shown religion to be right.
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Dark Matters - The Sound of Death
Author: The Science Channel
Wed, Oct 12, 2011
When French scientist Vladimir Gavreau finds his laboratory flooded with a mysterious energy that has debilitating effects on the human body, his research is taken in a menacing new direction. Did he invent a new type of weapon of mass destruction? His work, and its military uses, remain shrouded ..
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Wild Freaks of Nature - Orb Spider
Author: The Science Channel
Wed, Oct 19, 2011
After capturing a Trinidad Chevron Tarantula, this scientist searches for a golden orb spider. These spiders produce a strong silk, making them a good candidate for research.
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Wild Freaks of Nature - Rat Pig
Author: The Science Channel
Fri, Oct 21, 2011
To trick a hand-reared python into eating more like a wild snake, this researcher places a rat head on a pig. Watch as this python is introduced to his meal.
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Head Rush - Rebounding Gelatin
Author: The Science Channel
Mon, Nov 7, 2011
What happens to gelatin once it strikes solid surface? Kari Byron plays with her food and demonstrates why gelatin is an amorphous solid.
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Large Dangerous Rocket Ships - Tiki Bar Takeoff
Author: The Science Channel
Tue, Nov 8, 2011
Its one of the most inventive rocket designs in LDRS history. The idea of a tiki bar rocket is awesome! But will it really fly? Kari Byron is playing it safe and taking cover.
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Head Rush - Using the Bathroom in Space
Author: The Science Channel
Mon, Nov 14, 2011
How do NASA astronauts use the bathroom while in their space suits? One thing's for sure, no astronaut would ever admit to wearing diapers.
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Head Rush - Monster Toothpaste
Author: The Science Channel
Mon, Nov 14, 2011
Kari Byron is back in the lab, and this time conducts a crazy chemical reaction. See what happens when you mix hydrogen peroxide, liquid detergent, food coloring and sodium iodide.
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How It's Made - Steel Shipping Drums
Author: The Science Channel
Mon, Dec 5, 2011
The steel shipping drum was invented in the late 19th century for the oil industry as an alternative to the leaky wooden barrels of the past. In this minisode of How It's Made, find out how today's leak-proof steel shipping drums are created.
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How It's Made - Police Whistles
Author: The Science Channel
Wed, Dec 7, 2011
In the late 19th century, London police started using a special lightweight whistle to get attention with its piercing sound. In this minisode of How It's Made, find out how today's sturdy brass police whistles are made.
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How It's Made - Refrigerators
Author: The Science Channel
Wed, Dec 21, 2011
Before refrigeration, people stored food in underground cellars or shacks filled with snow and ice. In the early 1900s, a cooling machine was invented. In this minisode of How It's Made, find out how refrigerators are made.
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How It's Made - Aluminum Baseball Bats
Author: The Science Channel
Fri, Dec 23, 2011
On today's baseball diamonds, the ping of the aluminum bat is rivaling the crack of its wooden predecessor. In this minisode of How It's Made, find out how a small piece of aluminum is formed into a nifty baseball bat.
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How It's Made - Wooden Golf Clubs
Author: The Science Channel
Mon, Jan 9, 2012
In this minisode of How It's Made, find out how wooden golf clubs are created. Starting with high-quality persimmon wood, they are created through a complex crafting process before they make it into your hands on the course.
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An Idiot Abroad - Island Shelter
Author: The Science Channel
Thu, Jan 19, 2012
Karl constructs a shelter from the wind and rain. But it seems he has a few tricks up his sleeve to speed up the process.
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Oddities - The Art of Performance
Author: The Science Channel
Fri, Jan 20, 2012
Collectors of unusual items and performers of bizarre stunts have one thing in common: they love coming in to Obscura. Check out some of the wackiest stunts ever performed on Oddities. Be warned: don't try ANY of these at home!
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An Idiot Abroad - Relaxing in Russia
Author: The Science Channel
Wed, Feb 8, 2012
Karl experiences a Russian massage. It's like being beaten to death with a palm leaf!
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An Idiot Abroad - Karl the Space Man
Author: The Science Channel
Mon, Feb 6, 2012
Karl goes into something called a centrifuge at a Russian space station.
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