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S1 E10 How It's Made

Documentary

TV-PG

26m

Apr 21, 2023

How are some of our favorite foods like chocolate powder, biscuits, and cereals made? Here we find out the secrets behind the foods we crave and rely on for a steady diet.

Season 1, 18 Episodes

season 1 (18 episodes)

The Science of Travel,

Our travel luggage has come a long way in the past 50 years. What are the secrets behind modern high-tech luggage? Also, who manages the daily operation of our city's planes and trains? What causes motion sickness, and can we prevent it?

Extraordinary Technology,

Explore the sensational world of the GoPro camera, get the lowdown on how modern technology has vastly improved worldwide communication, and discover how our clothes and gear will soon become much more advanced.

Wonders of Nature,

Discover France's most unique natural wonders. What secrets lie in the Alps? Is there a microclimate in France reminiscent of a tropical jungle? What dinosaurs roamed this territory ages ago, and what evidence did they leave behind?

Animal Intelligence,

How intelligent are our beloved family pets? Are some members of the animal kingdom smarter than we realize? Do unique symbiotic relationships exist in the wild between different species? In the natural world, anything is possible.

Innovative Solutions,

We have come a long way in the world of personal hygienics. See what the future holds in these areas. Also, revisit the life of a teenager, a time when sweeping changes take place, and pinpoint the causes of our delightful smelliness.

When you have a stomachache do you crave cola, rice, or a banana, and do these foods affect our digestion? Does chewing gum add or detract from our well-being? Are certain fruits beneficial in helping us lose weight?

Predicting the Future,

Traffic. Gambling. The future. Where do we currently stand in our ability to predict outcomes in ways that can improve our lives?

Future Technology,

How did scientists manage to concentrate so many functions into our smartphones? What key components helped revolutionize our vacuum cleaners, fans, and drills? Also, discover the first electric plane, and the televisions of the future.

Nosebleeds, fevers, and choking are common ailments, but are the remedies we typically turn to in order to treat them valid? We will also confirm or deny myths surrounding certain animals, and we will learn what clouds are made of.

How are some of our favorite foods like chocolate powder, biscuits, and cereals made? Here we find out the secrets behind the foods we crave and rely on for a steady diet.

The value of the global bakery market exceeded $453 billion in 2020, and the myriad forms that pastries can take are a central component to that success. Why do we love pastries so much? Experience the incredible chemistry of pastries.

Amusement Parks,

With their mind-blowing rides, amusement parks have gone to great lengths and considerable costs over the years to effectively operate theme parks in a way that allow visitors to safely challenge their fears, and experience great thrills.

Incredible Talent,

Explore the science behind people's incredible talents and abilities, including object swallowers, street gymnasts and acrobats, unique vocalists, and more.

Everyday Objects,

Consumed on a massive scale, much research goes into making, and improving upon, such everyday items as soap, paper towels, toilet paper, diapers, shampoos, and dishwashing liquids. How are these items so effective at their tasks?

Our Wild Nature,

What wild instincts do our family cats possess? Do human beings pass down instincts through the generations? Do animals in captivity retain their wild nature in a way that allows them to eventually be reintroduced back into the wild?

Of every 5 million children that are born, one will be a prodigy. What are the secrets behind a prodigy's innate abilities, how does their temperament influence their creativity, and how can their incredible talents benefit mankind?

Revolutionary Entertainment,

Experience how scientists have revolutionized the world of Entertainment. Cutting edge new robots, holograms, special effects, 3D, and other groundbreaking technologies, are each having an impact on our social lives, and on world culture.

Our Amazing Bodies,

For our miraculous bodies to operate as effectively as they do, they possess critical reactive warning signals, such as pain, to aid in our survival. Even the consumption of certain foods can cause our bodies to react in interesting ways.

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Documentary

TV-PG

1 Season

25m

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